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Odisha Woman Doctor Loses Over Rs 12 Lakh to 'Digital Arrest' Cyber Fraud

Rayagada, Dec. 19 -- A woman doctor working in Odisha's Rayagada district has fallen victim to a cyber fraud involving a 'digital arrest', losing more than Rs 12 lakh to the scammers. According to in... Read More


Police to be deployed along Odisha-WB, Odisha-Jharkhand borders in Mayurbhanj to check illegal movement of paddy

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- In view of the Kharif paddy procurement season 2025-26 and possible illegal movement of paddy, Mayurbhanj Collector Hema Kanta Say has written to District SP Varun Guntupalli, ... Read More


Farmers Protest Token Irregularities, Paddy Mandi Inauguration Stalled in Odisha's Rayagada

Rayagada, Dec. 17 -- Farmers in Odisha's Rayagada district on Wednesday stalled the inauguration of the Kharif paddy procurement mandi for the 2025-26 season, alleging large-scale irregularities in th... Read More


Bhadrak Collector Dilip Routrai rides bicycle to reach office, locals praise 'eco-friendly' act

Bhadrak, Dec. 17 -- District Collector Dilip Routrai on Wednesday rode a bicycle from his official residence to his office, drawing attention from locals and passersby. The sight of a senior IAS offic... Read More


Odisha govt plans stricter punishment after Lord Jagannath's photo taken inside Srimandir goes viral

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 17 -- The Odisha government is considering stricter punishment to deal with repeated violations inside the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on... Read More


Notorious criminal injured in police encounter in Odisha's Bhadrak, hospitalised

Bhadrak, Dec. 16 -- A notorious criminal was injured in a police encounter in Odisha's Bhadrak district on Tuesday and has been hospitalised. According to Bhadrak SP Manoj Rout, the encounter took pl... Read More


Pitabas Panda murder case: Court rejects bail pleas of 5 accused including ex-MLA Bikram Panda

Berhampur, Dec. 16 -- A local court here today rejected the bail applications of five accused in the lawyer Pitabas Panda murder case, including former Berhampur MLA Bikram Panda. The Court of the Ad... Read More


Two players from Odisha in IPL 2026 auction list with Rs 30 lakh base price

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 16 -- In a good news for Odisha cricket, two players from the state have made it to the IPL 2026 auction list. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has included Swastik S... Read More


Odisha Vigilance arrests JE in Kendrapara for embezzling Rs 9.70 lakh govt funds meant for street lights

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 16 -- Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday arrested a Junior Engineer (JE) posted at Pattamundai Block in Kendrapara district for allegedly misappropriating government funds meant for street ... Read More


Meghanad boundary wall of Puri Jagannath Temple develops cracks, dirty water seeps through

Puri, Dec. 14 -- The Meghanad boundary wall of the Puri Jagannath Temple has developed cracks at several joints of the wall, allowing dirty water from the Anand Bazaar drain to seep through. Moss has ... Read More