India, April 19 -- A fast-track special court in Odisha's Jajpur district on Saturday awarded life sentence to a couple for killing their 15-year-old pregnant daughter nine years ago. The court also ... Read More
India, April 19 -- Violence broke out in Odisha's Bondamunda area on Saturday after a 37-year-old man was crushed under a bulldozer during the removal of illegal encroachments, part of the Rourkela St... Read More
India, April 19 -- Former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, who was on Saturday unanimously re-elected as Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president for the ninth time in a row, accused the state's ruling Bh... Read More
India, April 17 -- Former Odisha chief minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government should focus on the state's growt... Read More
India, April 17 -- The Orissa High Court on Tuesday directed a cooperative bank to grant higher salary to a 54-year-old woman who was hired as a peon in 2001 but had been working as a cashier. Dispos... Read More
India, April 17 -- On Thursday, Mahendra Hembram, 50, walked out of prison 25 years after he was convicted of his role in burning alive Australian missionary Graham Staines, 58, and his sons aged 10 a... Read More
India, April 16 -- Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) should be dismantled, arguing that several i... Read More
India, April 15 -- A statue of former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik was set ablaze in Bolangir district's Patnagarh town on Tuesday, drawing strong condemnation from the opposition Biju Janata Da... Read More
India, April 14 -- Amid the escalating tension in the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) over its volte-face on the Waqf Bill voting in Rajya Sabha, eight-time MLA and former minister Ranendra Pratap Swain has dem... Read More
India, April 11 -- A 16-year-long study of the Olive Ridley turtles has revealed that the population in the Indian ocean is among the oldest in the world and that nesting in Odisha is genetically dist... Read More