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Diamond manufacturing unit in Odisha soon as state approves Rs 76,612 crore investment; 50K jobs on cards

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- In a major boost to Odisha's industrial growth ambitions, the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) chaired by the Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday approved 20 me... Read More


BDA announces four new town planning schemes covering 969 acres in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), in pursuance of the provisions of Section 23(1) of the Odisha Development Authorities (ODA) Act, has declared its intention to prep... Read More


Odisha extends summer holidays in several districts due to heatwave, morning classes for Nuapada

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- The continuing heatwave across several parts of Odisha has prompted district administrations to take precautionary measures to protect students from extreme weather conditions.... Read More


India's Smriti Mandhana joins Messi, Ronaldo in TIME's 100 most influential people in sports list

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Smriti Mandhana's remarkable journey from a promising young batter to one of the biggest names in world cricket continues to reach new heights. The stylish left-handed opener h... Read More


Supreme court seeks centre, states' response on plea against Aadhaar use for age proof and voter registration

Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, State governments and the Election Commission of India on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to restrict the ... Read More


Southwest monsoon advances further in Odisha, likely to bring relief from rising heat and humidity

Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- The southwest monsoon has advanced into more parts of Odisha, bringing hopes of widespread rainfall and improved conditions for agricultural activities across the state. Accord... Read More


Day of festivity turns into day of crime: Three girls raped in Odisha as state celebrates 'Raja' festival

Bhubaneswar, June 15 -- Raja festival, a joyful three-day celebration that traditionally honours womanhood and brings families together across Odisha, turned tragic this year as three separate cases o... Read More


Man abducts best friend; murders and buries him in in-laws' house backyard in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 15 -- A shocking crime has been reported from Balasore district, where a man was allegedly abducted by his friend, murdered, and later buried in the backyard of a house at his in-law... Read More


Delay in road construction turns Chandbali-Kandha stretch into death trap

Bhubaneswar, June 15 -- Bhadrak residents are facing immense hardships as the long-pending Chandbali-Kandha road project continues to remain incomplete, turning a vital stretch into what locals descri... Read More


Auto rickshaw-bike collision leaves 6 critical; rider's head 'severed' from body in Cuttack

Bhubaneswar, June 14 -- A tragic road accident claimed the life of a bike rider and left six others critical following a collision between an auto-rickshaw and a motorcycle on the T-Bridge at Badamba ... Read More