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Over Rs 1.2 lakh crore investment, IT hub for Keonjhar in the pipeline alongside mega steel-plant: Odisha CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a slew of development projects and unveiled his vision for Keonjhar during a visit on Sunday. Sources reported that the CM received... Read More


Youth assaults teacher's mother, resorts to blank firing over monetary dispute in Kendrapara

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- The Kendrapara Police have registered a criminal case after a youth allegedly fired a blank round at the Garapur village area of Kendrapara on Sunday night during an altercatio... Read More


Anganwadi workers stage massive protest in Bhubaneswar, seek pay hike, pension and government employee status

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- Nearly 50,000 Anganwadi workers and helpers from across Odisha staged a protest at Lower PMG Square in Bhubaneswar on Monday, pushing an 11-point charter of demands that seeks ... Read More


Impending cyclone threat: IMD to share forecast with Odisha today; twin low pressures may combine and strengthen

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- Asserting that Odisha remains fully prepared for any possible cyclone, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Monday stated that the state government is acti... Read More


Bhadrak BJD panchayat samiti chairperson alleges political intimidation after requesting BJP switch

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- Bhadrak Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti Chairperson Sumati Sethi from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has alleged that her decision to apply for membership in the Bharatiya Janata P... Read More


Odisha Police DG visits newly established BSF base; reviews anti-Maoist preparedness in Kandhamal

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania on Sunday reviewed security arrangements in Kandhamal district and assessed ongoing anti-Maoist operations durin... Read More


Cuttack youth arrested for 'kidnapping' college student after offering lift, forcing marriage

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- Bhubaneswar Mahila police arrested a youth from Cuttack for allegedly abducting a college student, illegally confining her and attempting to coerce her into marriage after luri... Read More


Humane Sagar's 'untold struggles': Odia music director recounts late singer's struggling days, humble attitude

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- Nearly a week after the passing of renowned Odia playback singer Humane Sagar, senior music director Manas Kumar has come forward with a series of previously unknown revelation... Read More


Cyclone over Bay of Bengal: Odisha on alert, informs Minister as weather experts sound alarm

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- A developing low-pressure system over the southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into a well-marked low-pressure area and is expected to further strengthen into a depression b... Read More


Google Maps glitch! Cabbage-loaded truck from MP falls into gorge in Odisha, 3 injured

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- A truck carrying cabbage from Madhya Pradesh plunged into a gorge on the Kandhamal-Ganjam border late Sunday night after the driver reportedly lost direction when Google Maps a... Read More