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Once a lifeline, clogged canals and 'toxic' water plague Kendrapara farmers; administrative apathy alleged

India, Feb. 10 -- In an agricultural economy, irrigation through canals is a lifeline more so than a necessity. However, for farmers of Kendrapara, this is becoming a distant memory as multiple canals... Read More


Barabati Stadium floodlight issue: Odisha govt slaps show-cause notice on OCA

India, Feb. 10 -- Taking strict note of the floodlight failure during the 2nd India-England ODI at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Odisha government ha... Read More


Barabati ODI match: Not only floodlight glitch, other issues too put Odisha's credibility at stake

India, Feb. 10 -- The India-England ODI at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday saw the hosts clinch a decisive victory thanks to batting heroics from skipper Rohit Sharma. However, a string of unsav... Read More


'Cuttack Barabati Stadium incapable of hosting international matches;' floodlight issue riles up cricket fans

India, Feb. 10 -- The India-England ODI at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack n Sunday ended in a decisive victory for the Rohit Sharma-led team but also opened a can of worms for one of the oldest cricket v... Read More


Team England skip nets session, enjoy golf in Bhubaneswar ahead of Barabati clash against India

India, Feb. 8 -- Members of Team England including captain Jos Buttler along with the support staff, headed to the Bhubaneswar Golf Club on Saturday after reaching the state capital for their clash wi... Read More


Increasing man-animal conflict: 14 persons killed within 100 days in elephant attacks in Odisha

India, Feb. 5 -- The All-India Elephant Census reported an elephant population of 2,103 in Odisha as of winter 2024. Around the same time, in November, Odisha's Forest and Environment Minister, Ganesh... Read More


Cuttack Barabati Stadium can never forget MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh's this historic feat

India, Feb. 5 -- The Cuttack Barabati Stadium is one of the most notable and historic grounds in India, with the country's third-ever One-Day International (ODI) being played here. At a time when the ... Read More


Electricity theft in Odisha: Tata Power personnel to get police protection during dehooking

India, Feb. 5 -- In a move to curb electricity theft and unprecedented attacks on DISCOMs (Distribution Company) staff engaged in dehooking measures, the Odisha Energy Department has decided to provid... Read More


Orissa HC orders OPSC to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation for haphazard scrutiny of OJS answer sheet

India, Feb. 5 -- The Orissa High Court on Monday directed the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) to pay Rs 1 lakh as compensation to a candidate named Jyotirmayee Dutta for procedural lapses in t... Read More


12 bombs recovered from train wagon in Odisha, trigger major security concerns

India, Feb. 4 -- Security officials recovered as many as 12 bombs from a railway goods wagon at Kantabanji Railway Station in Bolangir district on Tuesday, sparking major security concerns. Sources r... Read More