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Odisha Govt sets age criteria for Class 1 admission under National Education Policy

India, March 18 -- After extensive discussions with educationists and experts, the Odisha government has decided to set the minimum age for admission into Class 1 at six years or above, in line with t... Read More


Re-investigation begins into high-profile murder of Odisha Minister Naba Das

India, March 18 -- In a significant development in the high-profile murder case of former Odisha minister Naba Das, the Crime Branch has started re-investigation by recording the statements of family ... Read More


Forests in Odisha under threat as 14 Tigers killed by poachers in 3 years

India, March 18 -- The alarming rise in wildlife poaching in Odisha has become a serious concern, with as many as 14 tigers falling victim to illegal hunting in the past three years. Forest and Envi... Read More


Over 13,000 missing persons still untraced in Odisha, CM reveals in Assembly

India, March 17 -- The issue of missing persons in Odisha has raised serious concerns, with over 13,000 individuals still untraced in the state. In the past eight months (From June 1, 2024, to Februar... Read More


Is Odisha now the new spot for illegal gun manufacturing?

India, March 14 -- A day after the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch busted an illegal gun manufacturing unit at Bayalis Mouza area in Cuttack, concerns are now being expressed whether O... Read More


Many high-profile people linked to Raja Chakra, nobody will be spared: Odisha Law Minister

India, March 14 -- Odisha Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Friday revealed that several influential figures are linked to BJD leader Raja Chakra, who has recently been arrested by the Economic O... Read More


Holi celebrations in Odisha; 22 platoons force for Cuttack, strict action against illegal liquor sale

India, March 14 -- In anticipation of unruly behaviour and hooliganism during Holi celebrations, the Cuttack Commissionerate Police has ramped up security measures to ensure a peaceful and incident-fr... Read More


Class 10 girl student wins Rs 4 lakh in 'online game', ends life after not getting money!

India, March 13 -- A shocking incident has emerged from Ganapatiguda village under Ramanaguda police limits in Rayagada district, where a Class 10 girl student allegedly lost her life due to online ga... Read More


Naveen Patnaik leaning towards INDI alliance after collapse of BJD organization in Odisha: BJP MLA

India, March 13 -- Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is now seeking support from the INDIA (standing for Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance)... Read More


Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati suspended for 7 days for 'misconduct' in Odisha Assembly

India, March 11 -- Amidst the ongoing din in Odisha Assembly, Speaker Surama Padhy on Tuesday suspended Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati for unruly behaviour. The Congress MLA has been placed und... Read More