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Container truck crashes into bitumen tanker at Tamando chhak, traffic disrupted in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- A major road accident involving a container truck and a bitumen-laden tanker caused severe traffic disruption at Tamando Chowk in Bhubaneswar on Friday morning. The collision ... Read More


Paddy smuggling attempt thwarted in Balasore, 1,800 bags seized near Odisha border

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- The Balasore district administration has foiled an alleged attempt to illegally transport paddy into Odisha from West Bengal, seizing a large consignment near the state border.... Read More


Private college teachers Renew Demand for full grant-in-aid at government Panel meeting in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- A delegation of the Odisha State Private College Teachers and Employees' Association on Thursday pressed for the implementation of full grant-in-aid during a high-level meeting... Read More


World Bank President Ajay Banga meets Odisha CM, discusses development and reform agenda

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- World Bank President Ajay Banga on Thursday met OdishaChief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar, with discussions centred on the state's long-term dev... Read More


Orissa High Court dismisses Anubhav Mohanty's plea against FIR filed by Varsha Priyadarshini

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- The Orissa High Court on Friday rejected a petition filed by Ollywood actor Anubhav Mohanty seeking dismissal of a criminal case lodged against him by his ex-wife and actress V... Read More


Odisha MLAs' salary hike Bill likely to be revisited in budget session: BJP MLA

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- The issue of revising the salaries of Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) in Odisha is likely to be taken up again in the State Legislative Assembly, with the proposed s... Read More


Shortage of hotels at Odisha's Udaypur and Talsari pushes tourists to Digha; locals allege official neglect

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- Udaypur and Talasari beaches in Odisha's Balasore district continue to attract a large number of tourists, but inadequate accommodation facilities in the area are forcing many ... Read More


Four temples looted in Keonjhar, police probe begins

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- A series of thefts at four temples in Belabahali village under Ghasipura police station limits in Odisha's Keonjhar district has caused concern among local residents. Gold and ... Read More


Car rams into electric pole in Sambalpur, engine thrown 100 feet away

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- A high-speed car accident at Ainthapali in Odisha's Sambalpur district late on Thursday night caused extensive damage to a four-wheeler, with the impact of the crash flinging t... Read More


'Unacceptable': Transgender rights activist slams 'objectionable' jatra dialogue at Khandagiri mela

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- A controversy emerged over the alleged use of objectionable words referring to the transgender community in the play Janwar, which is scheduled to be staged at the Khandagiri J... Read More