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Custodial assault allegation: Case filed against Kendrapara IIC Sandhyarani Jena

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- A criminal case was registered against suspended Inspector-in-Charge (IIC) Sandhyarani Jena of Talachua Marine Police Station in Kendrapara district on Monday. This marked a sig... Read More


Brazil-inspired solar library transforms learning in Odisha's Rayagada

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- A solar-powered library modelled on community learning centres in Brazil emerged as a new educational landmark in Odisha's Rayagada district, bringing modern learning infrastruc... Read More


Alone and starving: Three sisters in Odisha's Keonjhar found malnourished, administration steps in

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Three minor sisters suffering from malnutrition in Odisha's Keonjhar district will receive government assistance after their plight came to light. This prompted the local admini... Read More


Dogs seen resting on hospital bed at Keonjhar facility, video triggers questions

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- A video purportedly showing three dogs lying on a hospital bed at Sainkula Medical Centre in Odisha's Keonjhar district sparked criticism and raised questions over conditions at... Read More


Monsoon countdown: Kerala on June 4, Odisha in line for showers

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Southwest monsoon is expected to reach Kerala on June 4, according to information issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday. Weather conditions are current... Read More


Odisha bus fares hiked as diesel prices surge, new rates effective immediately; check revised fares

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Bus travel in Odisha will become marginally costlier after the State government approved a revision in stage carriage fares on Tuesday following a rise in diesel prices. Accord... Read More


Odisha BJP govt marks two years; Ministers face scrutiny on performance

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Odishagovernment is set to begin a comprehensive review of its performance over the past two years from Tuesday. Ministers are set to present detailed report cards on the functi... Read More


FIR, detention under scrutiny as Ganjam custodial death case deepens

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Fresh questions emerged in the alleged custodial torture case in Odisha's Ganjam district after details surfaced suggesting that deceased Sushant Sahu was not named in the FIR l... Read More


Custodial abuse claims rock Odisha: From Baranga to Ganjam, police conduct under scrutiny

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Allegations of police excesses in Odisha have once again come under focus following a series of incidents reported from Baranga, Kendrapara and Ganjam, prompting questions over ... Read More


Defying odds, balloon seller's son from Sundargarh cracks Odisha Civil Services with 131st rank

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- In a remarkable transition from an unskilled factory labourer to a future administrative officer, 37-year-old Manohar Pradhan scripted an extraordinary success story by securing... Read More