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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


Human skeleton recovered from Suktel River in Bolangir; police probe links to missing youth, DNA test on cards

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- Bolangir Police on Sunday recovered a human skeleton from the Suktel River near Kumiapali under Bolangir Sadar police limits, prompting a forensic investigation to identify the... Read More


Odisha receives SC green-light to host world's first melanistic tiger safari in Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- Plans for the world's first melanistic (black) tiger safari in Mayurbhanj have received final clearance after the Supreme Court granted permission earlier this week, removing t... Read More


Bhubaneswar Nandankanan-Jayadev Vihar parallel road project gains ground as eviction drive clears 562 structures

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- The joint BMC and BDA eviction drive at Salia Sahi in Bhubaneswar continued for the fifth consecutive day with bulldozers razing 562 houses as of Friday, clearing approximately... Read More