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Girl student raped in Odisha's Sundargarh; accused sent to juvenile home

India, Dec. 27 -- A minor boy has been sent to a juvenile home (Bal Sudhar Grah) following the alleged sexual assault of a female student in the Raiboga area of Odisha's Sundargarh district. Local pol... Read More


Shikharchandi shrine, picnic area closed as elephants roam hills near Bhubaneswar

India, Dec. 27 -- Amid the peak picnic and tourist season, the Forest Department on Saturday ordered the closure of the Shikharchandi shrine and adjoining hill areas on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar ci... Read More


Two trucks gutted in blaze after head-on collision at Chunaghati in Odisha; 2 drivers killed

India, Dec. 27 -- In a tragic road accident, two truck drivers lost their lives after a head-on collision between two heavy vehicles triggered a massive fire at Chunaghati on National Highway-520 in O... Read More


IMD issues five-day Fog Alert for several Odisha districts amid cold wave

India, Dec. 25 -- With cold wave conditions prevailing across Odisha, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fog alert for several districts of the state for the next five days. Shall... Read More


Elderly woman found dead in Odisha's Rayagada, half-charred body recovered

India, Dec. 20 -- An elderly woman died under mysterious circumstances at her residence in Kumudabali village under Ambadola police limits in Odisha's Rayagada district. Her half-charred body was reco... Read More


Two drug peddlers arrested with 26 kg cannabis in Odisha's Gajapati

India, Dec. 20 -- Odisha Police seized 26 kg of cannabis and arrested two drug peddlers in Gajapati district, officials said on Saturday. Accused persons from Madhya Pradesh The arrested persons have... Read More


Air India Mumbai-Varanasi flight makes emergency landing in Bhubaneswar due to dense fog

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- An Air India flight en route from Mumbai to Varanasi was forced to make an emergency landing at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar on Friday due to advers... Read More


Talcher Medical College to launch PG Courses from 2026 Academic Session

Angul, Dec. 19 -- Postgraduate medical courses will be introduced at Pabitra Mohan Pradhan (PMP) Medical College and Hospital in Talcher from the 2026 academic year, health Secretary Aswathy S informe... Read More


Odisha: 15-year-old Maoist surrenders before Rourkela Police

Rourkela, Dec. 18 -- A 15-year-old Maoist cadre surrendered before Rourkela Police, citing disillusionment with extremist ideology and constant threat to life, police officials said on Thursday. The... Read More


Youth attempts suicide after being booked for ditching divyang woman in Odisha

Rairakhol, Dec. 18 -- A youth allegedly attempted suicide after being booked for reportedly ditching a divyang woman with whom he was in a relationship on the pretext of marriage in Odisha's Sambalpur... Read More