Odisha imposes complete ban on gutkha, pan masala and all tobacco products

In a related move, the central government has set February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty will be levied on ...

Ban on Gutkha, Pan Masala, Zarda, Khaini & All Tobacco & Nicotine Products in Odisha; Cigarette, Bidi Excluded

According to a notification issued by the Health and Family Welfare Department, the prohibition applies to all tobacco- and nicotine-based products, including gutkha, pan masala, zarda, khaini and ...

Odisha Police launch ‘Operation Strike’, cracks down on crimes and habitual offenders

In a bid to improve law and order situation, Odisha Police on Wednesday conducted a one-day special drive named ‘Operation ...
The Telegraph

Odisha excise minister plans for more liquor shops as CM Majhi flags off anti-drug marathon

Chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday flagged off a marathon here promoting a drug-free society, a day after the state excise minister announced plans to open more liquor shops — a move the BJD ...

Excise Department Cracks Down On Illegal Liquor Trade In Odisha’s Balasore

Excise Department Cracks Down On Illegal Liquor Trade In Odisha’s Balasore #Balasore #Baleswar #ExciseRaid #IllegalLiquor ...
Hindustan Times

Odisha officials search SUV looking for narcotics, find cash, 100kg silver bricks

Odisha excise officials said two persons, both of them from Kolkata, were in the sports utility vehicle that was stopped at the toll gate BHUBANESWAR: Over 100kg of silver bricks, ornaments and cash ...