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Human-elephant conflict flares in Keonjhar as animal damages house, crops

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- The movement of multiple elephant herds has triggered panic in parts of the Champua range in Odisha's Keonjhar district, with repeated incidents of damage to houses and crops r... Read More


Paddy worth Rs 10 lakh destroyed in fire at Ganjam village, farmers seek govt aid

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- A major fire incident destroyed paddy worth nearly Rs 10 lakh at Sandhikendu village under Sorada police station limits in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday night, leaving s... Read More


Cold wave tightens grip across Odisha; temperature dips below 10degC in 16 cities

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- A biting cold wave continued to sweep across Odisha on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting that the prevailing conditions are likely to persist f... Read More


Students protest, block road after Kujang College Lecturer killed in accident

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- Tension prevailed in the Kujang area of Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Sunday following the death of a Kujang College lecturer in a road accident. Agitated students staged ... Read More


NIT Rourkela student missing after being swept away at Kanhakund; search on for over 19 hours

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- A student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, went missing after being swept away by a strong current while bathing at Kanhakund on the IB river in Odisha'... Read More


Koida shivers under intense cold spell, mercury falls below 8degC

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- Koida town in Odisha's Sundargarh district is witnessing an intense spell of cold weather, with minimum temperatures reportedly dipping below 8 degrees Celsius, disrupting dail... Read More


Three students go missing from residential ashram school in Dhenkanal, search underway

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- Three students went missing from Chilataila Residential Ashram School under Rasol police station limits inOdisha's Dhenkanal district, triggering concern among parents and auth... Read More


One critical, four injured in violent group clash in Ganjam village, police probe on

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- At least four persons were injured, one of them critically, in a group clash that broke out at a village square in Odisha's Ganjam district on Friday evening, police said. The... Read More


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