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Hit-and-run on NH-16 in Odisha's Khordha claims lives of two youths

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 9 -- Two young men were killed in a hit-and-run accident involving an unidentified vehicle near Dadhimachagadia Chhak on National Highway-16, under Khordha Sadar police limits in Odi... Read More


Utkalika to supply ceremonial items for brides under Odisha's Mukhya Mantri Kanya Vivah Yojana

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 9 -- The Odishagovernment has finalised arrangements to supply essential wedding items to beneficiaries of the Mukhya Mantri Kanya Vivah Yojana, with the state-run handicrafts and ha... Read More


Odia Jatra actor Piyush Tripathy returns to stage amid contract dispute; denies receiving Court notice

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 9 -- Odia jatra actor Piyush Tripathy resumed stage performances on Thursday night despite an ongoing contractual dispute involving jatra troupes, stating that he has not received an... Read More


Severe frost sweeps Odisha's Koida as temperatures stay below 5degC

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 9 -- Severe frost conditions have gripped Koida in Odisha's Sundargarh district for the second consecutive day, following a sustained drop in night temperatures to below 5 degrees Ce... Read More


Severe cold and dense fog grip Odisha, sub-zero temperature recorded in Similipal

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 9 -- Large parts of Odisha continue to reel under severe cold wave conditions, with dense fog and biting temperatures disrupting normal life across the state. In several regions, thi... Read More


Major Setback to Maoists: 26 Andhra-Odisha division cadres carrying bounty of Rs 64L surrender

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- As many as 26 Maoists from the Andhra-Odisha Division surrendered before the Sukma district police of Chhattisgarh on Thursday. A cumulative reward of Rs 64 lakh was announced o... Read More


Bomb threat email triggers evacuation and searches at Odisha District Court

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- The Deogarh District Judge's Court was evacuated on Thursday after an anonymous email threatened a bomb explosion inside the premises, triggering an extensive security operation... Read More


India's first bullet train likely to debut in August 2027; what we know so far

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- India is poised to enter the era of high-speed rail with the launch of its first bullet train project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR). After years of plan... Read More


'Kasturi' shortage puts Banakalagi rituals under strain at Puri Jagannath Temple; PM Modi's intervention sought

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- A prolonged shortage of kasturi (deer musk), a crucial ingredient used in the Banakalagi rituals of the deities at the Srimandir in Odisha's Puri, triggered concern among servit... Read More


OPSC invites applications for 118 Assistant Agriculture Officer posts, check details here

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has invited online applications for recruitment to 118 posts of Assistant Agriculture Officer under the Odisha Agriculture and Food P... Read More