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Cold wave grips Odisha; temperatures dip below 10degC, yellow warning issued

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- A severe cold wave has tightened its grip across Odisha, with minimum temperatures plunging below 10 degrees Celsius in several parts of the state. In view of the prevailing co... Read More


School borewell sealed after suspected poisoning in Malkangiri; probe underway

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- An alleged attempt to contaminate a school borewell with 'poison' was reported on Saturday at Sindhabeda Upper Primary School under Dalapatiguda panchayat in Mathili block of O... Read More


UPSC releases notification for 394 NDA and Naval Academy posts for 2026; check details here

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued an official notification inviting applications for the recruitment of 394 posts through the National Defence Academy (NDA)... Read More


Class 7 student collapses, dies on way to school in Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- A Class 7 student died after collapsing on his way to school in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday morning, triggering concern among residents of the area. The incident occu... Read More


Kandhamal reels under severe cold, frost reported in several areas

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- Odisha continues to reel under severe cold conditions, with interior pockets of Kandhamal district witnessing a sharp and sustained drop in temperatures. The prolonged cold wav... Read More


Cold wave tightens grip across Odisha as mercury drops to season's lowest

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- Odisha continues to reel under severe cold conditions, with a widespread cold wave gripping the state and pushing temperatures sharply downward in multiple regions. According t... Read More


Khordha woman performs her father's last rites, breaks gender norms by conducting tonsuring ritual as well

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- A young woman from Balianta's Sarkana village in Odisha's Khordha district has drawn attention for performing the last rites of her father, including rituals traditionally unde... Read More


Malyabanta Mahotsav postponed as restrictions continue in Malkangiri

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- The Malkangiri district administration has postponed the popular Malyabanta Mahotsav in view of the prevailing law and order situation in the region. The festival, earlier sche... Read More


Odisha's 1st Watermanship And Life Guard Institute, Konark Eco Retreat to be inaugurated today

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- OdishaCM Mohan Majhi will on Friday inaugurate the state's first Watermanship and Life Guard Institute along with the seventh edition of the Konark Eco Retreat, marking a signi... Read More


Odia Jatra comedian Guru Prusty's death under scrutiny as missing mobile phone recovered

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- The death of popular Odia Jatra comedy artiste Guru Prusty continues to remain under scrutiny after police recovered one of his missing mobile phones, a development that could ... Read More