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NHRC accuses KIIT university of abetting suicide of Nepalese girl

India, March 28 -- More than a month after a 20-year-old computer science girl student from Nepal was found hanging in her hostel room in Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT... Read More


Odisha: Congress trying to make a comeback in the state but might end up helping BJP

India, March 28 -- Congress party workers in Odisha fought a pitched battle with the police on Thursday as they tried to picket the Odisha legislative assembly, alleging rise in crimes against women a... Read More


12 Odisha MLAs suspended from assembly for 7 days after disruptions: Speaker

India, March 25 -- Odisha assembly speaker Surama Padhy on Tuesday suspended 12 Congress legislators for seven days for disrupting proceedings after the House passed a resolution to this effect moved ... Read More


Wife repeatedly threatening suicide is form of psychological warfare: Orissa HC

India, March 24 -- A woman repeatedly threatening to die by suicide or to harm her husband and their family members transcend represent a blatant form of psychological warfare, the Orissa high court o... Read More


Odisha: 2 sisters die allegedly after eating anganwadi ration, 2 others critical

India, March 24 -- Two sisters, aged 6 and 3, died on Monday while two others in their family are hospitalised in critical condition after they allegedly consumed take-home ration (THR) of Chhatua (a ... Read More


Odisha: Cattle smugglers, police, vigilantes repeatedly clash, cases spike

India, March 24 -- On the night of March 19, a clash broke out in Odisha's Balasore district between Bajrang Dal activists and alleged cow smugglers, resulting in vandalism of over 10 vehicles and a r... Read More


Naveen Patnaik calls delimitation of constituencies injustice to Odisha

India, March 22 -- Population should not be the only criteria to determine number of seats in the highest representative body of our country, former Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal president... Read More


Odisha to spend DMF funds in saturation mode within 5 km of mining areas

India, March 22 -- With only around 6% of the fund from Odisha's district mineral foundation utilised so far, the Odisha cabinet has approved a proposal to implement all developmental and welfare acti... Read More


For tax purposes, mining without environmental clearance not illegal: Orissa HC

India, March 21 -- The Orissa high court has ruled that mining without environmental clearance does not automatically constitute illegal mining for taxation related purposes. Disposing a petition of ... Read More


Naveen Patnaik deputes 2 BJD leaders to DMK-powered meeting on delimitation

India, March 21 -- Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik has deputed former MP Amar Patnaik and former minister Sanjay Dasburma to attend the meeting on delimitation convened by Tamil Nadu chief mi... Read More