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Elderly woman from Odisha on oxygen support visits polling booth to cast votes

Bhubaneswar, May 25 -- During the third phase of simultaneous polls to Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly, an elderly couple exercised their right to franchise today here, despite severe illness. The ... Read More


Woman bludgeoned to death by her husband over 'extra-marital affair' in Odisha's Puri

Gop, May 25 -- A woman was allegedly bludgeoned to death by her husband with a pestle over her extra-marital affair with a paramour at Durgapur village of Sorabha panchayat under Gop police limits in ... Read More


Yellow alert: Thunderstorm, lightning, gusty wind very likely in Odisha districts during next 2 days

Bhubaneswar, May 25 -- Under the influence of Deep Depression over east-central Bay of Bengal which is very likely to intensify into a Cyclonic Storm, thunderstorm with lightning and gusty surface win... Read More


West Bengal tourist falls into 70ft deep well inside Puri Jagannath temple in Odisha; rescued

Puri, May 23 -- A tourist from West Bengal fell today into a well located on the north side of Ananda Bazaar near North Gate (Uttar Dwar) of Srimandir in Puri. However, he has been safely rescued afte... Read More


Odisha: Khordha MLA Jitu Mitra returns to BJP fold ahead of 3rd phase polls

Bhubaneswar, May 23 -- Jyotirindra Nath Mitra aka Jitu Mitra, the legislator from Khordha Assembly segment, rejoined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today in the presence of BJP-fielded Bhubaneswar MP ca... Read More


Restaurants in this Odisha town offer discount to encourage voting

Puri, May 23 -- Hotel Association of Puri (HAP) has announced 20 percent discount on food to local people who come forward and exercise their universal adult suffrage rights on May 25. The offer can b... Read More


Former Chhatrapur MLA Narayan Reddy released on bail in Odisha's Ganjam

Berhampur, May 22 -- Narayan Reddy, former Chhatrapur MLA and key accused in the killing of a policeman in Odisha's Ganjam district, was released today on bail after nearly 10 months imprisonment. Ac... Read More


Post-poll violence: BJP worker allegedly attacked by BJD workers in Odisha's Ganjam, 3 arrested

Khallikote, May 22 -- A youth identified as Tapan Biswal, who happens to be a worker of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was allegedly attacked today by some workers of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) a... Read More


Odisha's first highway tunnel inches closer towards completion; NHAI sets new record

Bhubaneswar, May 22 -- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) today achieved a milestone in the construction of ambitious 3.42 Km-long and 3-lane twin tunnel project's Tube 2 on Raipur-Visakhapat... Read More


ED arrests Anand Agarwal for 'excess mining' in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar, May 22 -- A team of sleuths from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Bhubaneswar has arrested Anand Kumar Agarwal as he previously carried out excess mining than the permitted limit of ir... Read More