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Two die of snakebite in separate incidents in Odisha's Sundargarh

India, July 18 -- Two people, including a man and a woman, died in separate snakebite incidents in Odisha's Sundargarh district, police said on Saturday. Both victims were rushed to the Bonaigarh Sub... Read More


Odisha Govt orders statewide survey of NGO-run Special Schools operating without recognition

India, July 18 -- The Odisha government has initiated a statewide drive to identify NGO-run special schools for children with disabilities that are operating without the permission or recognition of t... Read More


Odisha Human Rights Commission seeks report on Puri Rath Yatra stampede, issues safety directions for Bahuda Yatra

India, July 18 -- The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has sought explanations from the Principal Secretary of the State Home Department and the Puri District Collector over the stampede-like inc... Read More


Odisha to hold Investors' Roadshow in Delhi this August, focus on food processing sector

India, July 18 -- The Odisha government will organise an Investors' Roadshow in New Delhi this August to attract fresh investments, with a special focus on the food processing sector, Industries Minis... Read More


Odisha Panchayat, Urban Local Body polls likely in April-May 2027 after Census

India, July 18 -- The Odisha State Election Commission (SEC) has begun preparations to conduct the Panchayat and Urban Local Body (ULB) elections after the completion of the national Census, with poll... Read More


Minor boy killed in elephant attack in Odisha's Sundargarh

India, July 16 -- A minor boy was killed in a wild elephant attack near the Santoshpur Reserve Forest under Bisra Forest Range in Odisha's Sundargarh district during the early hours of Thursday, trigg... Read More


Nearly 4,000 devotees avail free auto service during Puri Rath Yatra

India, July 16 -- The Odisha Commerce & Transport Department has been providing free auto-rickshaw shuttle services for devotees during the ongoing Rath Yatra, ensuring seamless connectivity from desi... Read More


Rath Yatra 2026: Lord Jagannath, Holy Siblings begin sacred journey as chariots roll along Grand Road in Puri

India, July 16 -- Amid chants of devotion and the thunderous cries of "Jai Jagannath," the majestic chariots carrying Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and the divine weapon Sudarshan rol... Read More


Newborn falls into bucket during delivery at VIMSAR; probe ordered into alleged medical negligence

India, July 14 -- A shocking case of alleged medical negligence has surfaced at the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla, where a newborn reportedly slipped fro... Read More


Malaria claims another student's life in Odisha's Rayagada; second death in a week

India, July 14 -- Malaria has claimed the life of another school student in Odisha's Rayagada district, marking the second malaria-related death reported in the district within a week.Odisha Weather F... Read More