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Odisha: License-less Firecracker Units Emerge in Balianta Ahead of Diwali

India, Oct. 13 -- With Diwali just a few days away, firecracker business activities have picked up in the Balianta area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar city. Traders are rushing to apply for temporary... Read More


Notification out for Nuapada Bypoll in Odisha

India, Oct. 13 -- The official notification regarding the bypoll to the Nuapada Assembly Constituency in Odisha was issued today. As per the notification, polling will take place on November 11, with... Read More


AIIMS Employee Shot Dead in Bhubaneswar's Sarkantra Area

India, Oct. 13 -- An AIIMS employee, identified as Sudhanshu Khuntia, was shot dead by unidentified miscreants in the Sarkantra area of Bhubaneswar this morning. The assailants, who reportedly came o... Read More


President Award-Winning Teacher Dwiti Chandra Sahu Attacked Near Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Hospitalised

India, Oct. 13 -- A President Award-winning teacher from Rayagada district, Dwiti Chandra Sahu, was seriously injured after allegedly being attacked by unidentified miscreants near Bhubaneswar railway... Read More


Darkness rules 47 villages in Odisha's Malkangiri as residents wait for electrification

Malkangiri, Oct. 12 -- The fear of Maoists has faded from Chitrakonda block of Odisha's Malkangiri district, but the darkness remains. In as many as 47 villages of Chitrakonda, people still live witho... Read More


Bhubaneswar: Bapuji Nagar in disarray with poor roads, piled-up garbage, parking chaos

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 12 -- The bustling commercial hub of Bapuji Nagar, one of the busiest areas in Bhubaneswar, is reeling under civic neglect. From damaged roads filled with potholes to heaps of garbag... Read More


Paradip Port selected to be developed as Green Hydrogen Hub

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 12 -- Paradip Port has been chosen as one of three strategic sites to be developed as a Green Hydrogen Hub (GHH) under the Centre's ambitious National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). ... Read More


Boat Capsizes in Sea in Odisha's Kendrapara, Eight Fishermen Survive

India, Oct. 10 -- A major mishap was averted late last night after a fishing boat capsized in sea in Satabhaya area of Odisha's Kendrapara district. Fortunately, all eight fishermen onboard managed to... Read More


Mahakalpada Tahsildar Siba Mallick Arrested for Possessing Disproportionate Assets

India, Oct. 10 -- Odisha Vigilance on Friday arrested Siba Mallick, OAS, Tahsildar of Mahakalpada in Kendrapara district, for allegedly possessing disproportionate assets (DA) worth 190% more than his... Read More


Odisha records 37,611 crimes against women between June 2024 and July 2025, CM tells Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- Odisha registered as many as 37,611 cases of crimes against women between 1 June 2024 and 31 July 2025, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the State Assembly today in ... Read More