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Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati murder case: Eyewitness testimony re-recorded, accused still unpunished after 17 years

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- The testimony of a key eyewitness in the Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati murder case was recorded once again on Sunday, even as the main accused remains unpunished more than 17 y... Read More


Five school dropouts apprehended for murder of youth over silver chain in Odisha's Jharsuguda

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Police on Sunday apprehended five juveniles in connection with the murder of a young man at Kukurikani in Odisha's Jharsuguda district. The accused were later produced before th... Read More


Sambalpur University suspends MBA Assistant Professor on ICC recommendation

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 7 -- Sambalpur University has suspended an assistant professor of its MBA department following a recommendation by the Internal Complaint Committee (ICC), according to an official no... Read More


Wedding procession turns violent in Ganjam; Panchayat Samiti Member among 4 critically injured

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 7 -- Four persons, including a Panchayat Samiti member, were critically injured in a violent attack following a dispute during a wedding procession in Odisha's Ganjam district late F... Read More


Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Economic Corridor launched, aims to boost Odisha's growth

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 7 -- OdishaChief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday inaugurated the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Economic Corridor, a major regional development initiative aimed at strength... Read More


IDCO faces questions over 'land grab by KIIT' at Chandaka Industrial Estate in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 7 -- Serious questions have emerged over the functioning of the Industrial Development Corporation of Odisha (IDCO) following revelations of alleged irregularities in the allotment a... Read More


Chennai - New Jalpaiguri Express derails in Odisha's Jajpur

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 5 -- New Jalpaiguri Express derailed near Jakhapura station in Odisha's Jajpur district on Thursday morning. Train No. 22611, operating between Chennai Central (MAS) and New Jalpaig... Read More


Chennai-New Jalpaiguri Express derails in Odisha's Jajpur

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 5 -- The Chennai Central Express train derailed near Jakhapura station in Odisha's Jajpur district on Thursday. Reportedly, three coaches slipped off the tracks. The incident occur... Read More


President Murmu's Odisha visit enters 4th day, marathon engagements scheduled in Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 5 -- President Droupadi Murmu's visit to Odisha entered its fourth day on Thursday, with the President scheduled to take part in a series of engagements across Mayurbhanj district. ... Read More


Odisha govt proposes revision of English names of 7 districts and 24 places

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 5 -- Odishagovernment on Thursday announced its decision to revise the English names of seven districts in the state, along with correcting the English transliteration of 24 places a... Read More