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Temples under threat: Series of temple thefts reported in Puri- Land of Lord Jagannath

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- A series of thefts was reported from several temples in Odisha's Puri district on Wednesday, with miscreants allegedly decamping with gold and silver ornaments of deities along... Read More


Bharat Bandh: Police bus develops brake failure at protest site in Rayagada, major mishap averted

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- A major accident was narrowly averted after the brakes of a police bus reportedly failed during the Bharat bandh at Siriguda Square in Rayagada town in Odisha on Thursday. The ... Read More


Bharat bandh: Groom stranded in Bhubaneswar as strike disrupts traffic

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- A groom on his way for the wedding was stranded at Jaydev Vihar Square in Bhubaneswar on Thursday after protesters enforcing the Bharat Bandh blocked the National Highway, lead... Read More


Bharat bandh: Nationwide strike disrupts normal life in Odisha; agitation intensifies across Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- A nationwide shutdown is being observed on Thursday following a 12-hour bandh call given by more than 10 labour organisations in protest against the Centre's labour policies. ... Read More


BSE Odisha announces OTET 2025 results; 32,000 candidates clear Paper-I

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha declared the results of the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2025 on Thursday. The results of the examination conducted on ... Read More


CBSE to reintroduce on-screen marking for Class XII in 2026 Board Exams

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to reintroduce On-Screen Marking (OSM) for Class XII as part of its initiatives for the 2026 Board Examinations. The... Read More


When compassion trumped conflict: Woman feed elephant herd in Keonjhar in a rare human-wildlife encounter

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- Amid reports of human-animal conflicts, a rare instance of peaceful human-elephant interaction was witnessed in Purushottampur village under the Telkoi forest range of Odisha's... Read More


Odia labourer dies in Chennai under suspicious circumstances, family demands probe

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10 -- An Odia labourer died under suspicious circumstances in Chennai, triggering concern among family members and villagers in Odisha's Ganjam district after it emerged that no post... Read More


Patient falls from bed inside SCB Medical ICU in Cuttack, probe launched after video goes viral

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10 -- A video purportedly showing a woman patient falling from her bed inside the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Odisha's Cuttack sparked c... Read More


Minor student found hanging inside hostel room in Cuttack, family alleges foul play

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10 -- The death of a minor student at a private residential coaching centre on Monday in Odisha's Cuttack district triggered serious allegations from the family. The family reported... Read More