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Woman's chopped body found in suitcase on Tamil Nadu Express: Police hunt for Odisha couple

India, Aug. 23 -- A major breakthrough has emerged in the case of a woman's dismembered body found inside a suitcase aboard the Tamil Nadu Express, with Tamil Nadu Police identifying the deceased and ... Read More


Two students drown in Baleshwar's Blue Lake, bodies recovered after 24 hours

India, Aug. 23 -- The bodies of two college students who drowned in the abandoned quarry popularly known as Blue Lake in Machhua panchayat under Nilagiri block of Baleshwar district were recovered nea... Read More


Odia inscription of Gajapati Kapilendra Deva unearthed in Andhra Pradesh's Tekkali town

India, Aug. 22 -- An inscription-bearing stone dating back to the reign of Gajapati Kapilendra Deva has been discovered in Tekkali town of Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district, potentially offering fr... Read More


Kotia map row: Odisha Government fast-tracks process to correct Google Maps boundary error

India, Aug. 22 -- The alleged incorrect depiction of Kotia's boundary in Google Maps has emerged as a sensitive issue, prompting the Odisha Government to expedite the process of ensuring that the regi... Read More


Odisha: Lack of road connectivity hinders mobile tower installation in 16 Rayagada villages

India, Aug. 21 -- Lack of road connectivity has emerged as a major hurdle in installing mobile towers in several remote villages of Odisha's Rayagada district, leaving proposed telecom infrastructure ... Read More


Veteran Odia singer Pranab Patnaik passes away

India, Aug. 21 -- Veteran Odia playback singer Pranab Patnaik passed away on Friday at the age of 88. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. Patnaik was... Read More


Odisha launches overseas scholarship scheme for SC, ST students to study at top QS-ranked universities

India, Aug. 18 -- The Odisha Government has introduced a new scholarship scheme to support Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students pursuing postgraduate and Ph.D. programmes at top-rank... Read More


Darshan at Puri Jagannath Temple to remain closed on August 17 for special ritual

India, Aug. 16 -- Darshan at the Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain suspended for four hours on Monday, August 17, to facilitate a special ritual of Lord Jagannath and His Holy Siblings, the Shree J... Read More


Odisha celebrates 80th Independence Day; CM Majhi outlines vision for prosperous and developed state by 2036

India, Aug. 15 -- Marking the 80th Independence Day of the nation, Odisha joined the rest of the country in grand celebrations on August 15, 2026. Addressing a large gathering at Mahatma Gandhi Marg... Read More


Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces major reforms, free KG-to-PG education and 42-year age limit for Govt jobs

India, Aug. 15 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday announced a slew of major initiatives and policy reforms in education, government recruitment, agriculture, infrastructure, inves... Read More