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Rs 2.5 crore corruption: After months on the run, Odisha govt clerk nabbed by Vigilance

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10 -- The hide-and-seek game lasting over three and a half months finally ended on Tuesday with Odisha Vigilance arresting Subrat Behera, a clerk of Angul District Headquarters Hospi... Read More


ASHA workers lock senior health official during protest in Odisha's Gajapati

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10 -- Tension prevailed at Mohana Community Health Centre (CHC) in Odisha's Gajapati district as protesting ASHA workers allegedly locked the Additional District Medical Officer (ADM... Read More


Gold ornaments worth over Rs 20 Lakh looted from jewellery shop in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10 -- Gold jewellery worth more than Rs 20 lakh was stolen after burglars broke through a wall of a jewellery shop late last night in Balasore district. The theft took place at a jew... Read More


Car plunges 20ft off bridge after hitting scooter on NH-18 in Odisha's Baripada, 2 critical

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- A fatal road mishap near Budhikhamari Square on the national highway (NH-18) passing through Baripada town left two critically injured after a car rammed into a scooter and plun... Read More


Odisha minor loses fingers after hand gets trapped in sweet-making machine, shifted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- In an unfortunate incident, a minor boy on Monday reportedly lost three of his fingers after his hand got trapped in a sweet-making machine in Reddy Sahi area of Patapur under S... Read More


When speed kills: Ama bus mishaps, Thar SUV crashes expose a safety crisis in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- In Odisha, particularly the bustling streets of Bhubaneswar, road accidents have crossed from tragedy into a grim pattern of preventable loss. Some see 'Ama bus' vehicles, meant... Read More


Paddy procurement: Farmers allege arbitrariness by rice millers in Odisha's Kendrapara

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Hundreds of farmers associated with the Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society (PACS) in Nial village under Aul block of Kendrapara district alleged severe harassment on Sunda... Read More


After interim bail, Chhattisgarh MLA Kawasi Lakhma shifts base to Odisha's Malkangiri

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Chhattisgarh MLA and former minister Kawasi Lakhma will temporarily reside in Odisha's Malkangiri district following the grant of interim bail by the Supreme Court in connection... Read More


8 tribal families living atop Niyamgiri Hills to move down after administrative push

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Eight tribal families living atop the Niyamgiri Hills in Odisha are set to move down the hill after years of isolation and lack of basic amenities. The families, residing in rem... Read More


Mahanadi water row: Odisha and Chhattisgarh agree on mutual settlement, says Minister in Parliament

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 5 -- Odisha and Chhattisgarh have expressed their willingness to resolve the long-standing Mahanadi river water dispute through mutual consent. This was stated by Union Minister for ... Read More