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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hails HAL Koraput's aerospace milestone, stresses indigenous aero-engine capability

India, Oct. 6 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Sunabeda, Koraput (Odisha), where he attended on Tuesday a special programme marking the delivery of HAL ... Read More


Pitabas Panda murder case: Former Odisha MLA Bikram Panda appears before police over 'threat to witness'

India, Oct. 6 -- Former Berhampur legislator Bikram Panda appeared on Tuesday at Gosaninuagaon police station in connection with an allegation of threatening and attempting to influence a witness over... Read More


Asian Games gold medallists Amit Rohidas, Shilanand Lakra receive grand welcome in Bhubaneswar

India, Oct. 6 -- Two Odia hockey stars, Amit Rohidas and Shilanand Lakra, received a grand welcome on Tuesday after arriving in Bhubaneswar following India's gold-winning campaign at the 2026 Asian Ga... Read More


Student union polls: Odisha Police to tighten campus security, keep non-students under strict vigil

India, Oct. 6 -- Odisha Police administration adopted a strict approach on Tuesday ahead of the upcoming student union elections. Police DG Vinaytosh Mishra said non-students will remain under close s... Read More


Naidu Commission file 'missing' case: Odisha Crime Branch records statements of 3 persons

India, Oct. 5 -- Odisha Crime Branch on Monday recorded statements of three persons who were issued notices in connection with the alleged disappearance of the Naidu Commission report file. The Commi... Read More


Claims of progress, realities of neglect: The untold story of Odisha's forgotten villages

India, Oct. 5 -- Despite rapid development in the digital age, residents of two remote villages in Odisha's Angul district continue to struggle for basic facilities. Villagers of Kandha Koili and Sit... Read More


Poor infrastructure, lack of network 'disrupt' daily operations at Odisha post office

India, Oct. 5 -- Postal services at Kanteikoli post office in Mohana area of Gajapati district are allegedly being affected by poor infrastructure and a lack of basic facilities. Both employees and cu... Read More


Balasore admin seizes 5 tractors as sand mafias become active in Odisha

India, Oct. 5 -- Illegal sand mining activities have allegedly become active at several locations/quarries under Jaleswar tehsil limits in Balasore district, even before the rivers have dried up. Acti... Read More


Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026 awarded to 3 scientists for optogenetics

India, Oct. 5 -- The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been jointly awarded to neuroscientist Karl Deisseroth and German scientists Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel, official sources said o... Read More


'I know who is creating indiscipline in BJD': Naveen warns party's local leaders ahead of panchayat polls

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 1 -- BJD president Naveen Patnaik delivered a strong message to panchayat representatives and the party's local leaders from his constituency in Ganjam district, urging them to work ... Read More