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Malkangiri violence: Internet services restored after 8 days of suspension

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 15 -- Internet services in Odisha's Malkangiri district were restored on Monday after remaining suspended for nearly eight days following incidents of violence. The services were mad... Read More


4 arrested for 'attacking Excise team' after raid at Bhubaneswar bar

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 15 -- An unusual scene unfolded in Bhubaneswar late Saturday night as an Excise Department team came face to face with some unruly and drunken youths. The incident occurred near a ba... Read More


Senior Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin appointed BJP National Working President, PM Modi extends greetings

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced the appointment of senior Bihar minister Nitin Nabin as its National working President, giving him a major organisational r... Read More


SJTA seeks ASI's immediate attention as water seepage returns at Srimandir's Meghanad Pacheri

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Sunday raised serious concerns after water leakage was spotted in Srimandir's Meghanad Pacheri in Puri, prompting urgent act... Read More


BJP and Congress target Naveen Patnaik over MLA pay hike, call it political drama

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 14 -- BJP and Congress on Sunday launched sharp attacks on Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik over his recent letter to the Chief Minister, in which he stated ... Read More


Missing nursing student found dead near transformer in Odisha's Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 11 -- A male nursing student was found dead under mysterious circumstances near an electric transformer in Sambalpur last night. According to initial information, the youth was study... Read More


Sniffer dog 'Jackson' helps Bhubaneswar GRP bust Ganja smuggling racket; 2 detained

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- A trained sniffer dog named 'Jackson' helped Railway Police foil a ganja smuggling attempt during a search operation in Bhubaneswar. Jackson, who works under the RPF and GRP un... Read More


Over 13,000 junior teachers stage sit-in in Bhubaneswar demanding regularisation

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- The Odisha Junior Teachers' Association revived its protest in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday after the primary teachers' outfit recently ended its agitation. The junior teachers' ou... Read More


Why was Konark temple filled with sand by the British?

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- The British had filled the Garbhagruha (sanctum sanctorum) of the Sun Temple-famously known as the Black Pagoda-in Konark with sand between 1903 and 1909 to prevent the ageing ... Read More


Miscreants loot sarpanch's house in Odisha's Nayagarh

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- A theft occurred late last night at the residence of sarpanch Nirmala Sahu in Bhogabadi village under Daspalla police limits in Nayagarh district. While the family was asleep, a... Read More