Bengaluru godman arrested for selling wildlife parts online
DRI arrests Bengaluru-based godman Dakshna Murthy for selling monitor lizard genitals & tiger skin online. 206 genitals, 1.5kg coral seized. Details inside.
DRI arrests Bengaluru-based godman Dakshna Murthy for selling monitor lizard genitals & tiger skin online. 206 genitals, 1.5kg coral seized. Details inside.
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DRI dismantles an international gold smuggling syndicate, seizing over 29 kg of gold worth Rs 40 crore and Rs 2.9 crore cash in coordinated Agartala-Delhi raids. Read the full investigation details.
Assocham urges govt for hydrogen DRI incentives & green finance in pre-Budget recommendations to decarbonise India's steel sector. Read key proposals.
A 25-year-old man is fighting for his life after a crude bomb exploded in his hand during a clash in Laxmisagar, Bhubaneswar. Police have detained one suspect. Read the full report.
Bhubaneswar recorded 10.2°C, its coldest January day in 7 years, sparking a surge in sales of warm clothes and heaters. IMD forecasts cold wave for 13 Odisha districts. Read more.
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DRI officers at Bhubaneswar's airport seized 2000 packets of duty-evaded imported cigarettes from a Dubai passenger. This marks the third such seizure in two years. Read more.
DRI Nagpur busts a major wildlife trafficking ring in Andhra Pradesh, seizing 18.74kg of Indian pangolin scales and arresting 7. This is their third major bust in 2025. Read more.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) introduces a user fee for waste generators. Mayor urges cooperation for a cleaner city. Details on payment and segregation guidelines inside.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation announces plan to install air purifiers at major city locations. Mayor urges residents to reduce vehicle use for cleaner air.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia after an Ama Bus accident kills an auto driver at Rupali Square. Officials launch inspections and mandate driver training. Read more.
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Odisha excise officials arrested three individuals and seized 265 grams of brown sugar in Bhubaneswar's Forest Park area. The accused were produced in court following a targeted anti-drug operation. Read the full details.
DRI Bhubaneswar seized 8 kg marijuana from a Bangkok flight passenger. Valued at Rs 7.5 crore, the drug bust led to the arrest of the Mumbai carrier and a Kerala receiver after a 5-hour chase. Read the full details.
Dense fog in Odisha led to 2 flight cancellations & major train delays at Bhubaneswar airport. Rajdhani Express was 7+ hours late. IMD issues fog warnings. Read more.
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Customs at Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport seized 7.7kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis from a Bangkok passenger. Valued at Rs 8 crore, the bust was based on DRI intelligence. Read the full story.
DRI officials at Mumbai airport seized 3.05 kg of 24-carat gold dust worth Rs 3.8 crore from a Bahrain arrival. Read the full details of the smuggling attempt.
Bhubaneswar faces visual pollution and traffic hazards due to a surge of unauthorised New Year banners at key junctions. Activists and commuters demand action. Read more.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation issues a 3-day ultimatum to 26 agencies to remove 800 illegal hoardings after empanelment lapses. Failure to comply will lead to BMC action and cost recovery.
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DRI Pune seizes exotic animals smuggled on IndiGo flight from Bangkok. A man and woman arrested. One rare monkey found dead. International smuggling ring suspected. Read the full investigation details.
A man suspected of gold smuggling from Dubai allegedly cheated a Nagpur youngster of over Rs1 crore. Police are probing the fraud case, urging other victims to come forward. Read the full story.
DRI arrests Hong Kong supplier's director in a ₹30 crore luxury furniture import fraud. Third arrest in the case involving undervaluation and document manipulation. Read the full investigation details.
Bhubaneswar residents raise alarm over rapid tree cutting. BMC Mayor Sulochana Das pledges massive plantation drive of 10,000+ saplings and explores translocation. Read more.
Get the latest Bhubaneswar headlines for December 28, 2025. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in Odisha's capital.
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DRI arrests six, seizes 186 iPhones & Pakistani cosmetics worth Rs 4 crore at Mumbai airport. Syndicate busted based on specific intelligence from Dubai. Read the full investigation details.