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High demand, high returns: Spiny Gourd emerges as profitable crop in Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- Farmers in Ganjam district are reaping significant profits from the cultivation of kankada (spiny gourd), a crop that commands high prices throughout the year but demands intens... Read More


Odisha approves 460-metre bridge to restore link with Andhra Pradesh

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- A major connectivity boost between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh is on the way, with the Odisha government approving the construction of a 460-metre bridge over the Bansadhara river... Read More


Odisha Primary Teachers' stir enters day 3 in Bhubaneswar; Minister urges withdrawal

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- The statewide agitation by Odisha's primary school teachers entered its third consecutive day on Sunday, as thousands of contractual teachers continued their round-the-clock sit... Read More


Cold wave tightens grip across Odisha; dense fog warning issued for 6 districts

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- Odisha continues to reel under an intensifying cold wave, with temperatures dipping sharply across several regions. Interior and southern districts have witnessed particularly s... Read More


Clash between exam schedule and sports meet sparks student unrest at Ravenshaw University

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- Tension flared at Ravenshaw University in Cuttack on Saturday as students launched a protest after the dates of the All-India East Zone Inter-University Sports Competition clash... Read More


70-year-old missing woman found dead in Sonepur; kin suspect sexual assault and murder

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- A 70-year-old woman who had been missing for nine days was found dead near a pond in Daniapali village under the Binika police station limits in Odisha's Sonepur district on Sun... Read More


BJP lodges police complaint alleging misappropriation of 548 quintals of wheat in Binjharpur

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- The BJP has lodged a complaint at Binjharpur police station alleging large-scale irregularities in the distribution of wheat under the block's public supply system. According to... Read More


Stone mafia threaten mining officer, escape with 3 seized trucks in Balasore

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- A junior mining officer in Balasore district was allegedly threatened by a group involved in illegal stone mining, who then forcibly took away three seized trucks from official ... Read More


Otters, Indian grey wolf brought to Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar under animal exchange programme

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar received several new animals and birds on Friday as part of an ongoing exchange programme with the Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Zoological G... Read More


Severe cold wave grips Sonepur; dense fog disrupts daily life in Binika and Dunguripali

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- A severe cold wave has tightened its hold over Sonepur district, with Binika and Dunguripali experiencing biting winter conditions for the past three consecutive days. Thick fog... Read More