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Villagers catch school headmaster allegedly diverting mid-day meal rice in Kandhamal

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- Allegations of misappropriation of mid-day meal rice have surfaced against the headmaster of Mundigada High School in Odisha's Kandhamal district after villagers reportedly int... Read More


Bhubaneswar Nandankanan-Jayadev Vihar parallel road project gains ground as eviction drive clears 562 structures

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- The joint BMC and BDA eviction drive at Salia Sahi in Bhubaneswar continued for the fifth consecutive day with bulldozers razing 562 houses as of Friday, clearing approximately... Read More


Trapped and torched: Woman suffers 70% burn injuries in alleged attack by in-laws in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- A woman was allegedly set on fire by her in-laws in an attempted murder at Nuagaon Kesaberani village under Badamba Police Station limits. The victim's mother alleged that the ... Read More


Odisha SI exam scam: CBI questions four, summons six more

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday questioned four individuals in connection with the Odisha Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment scam, marking the first phas... Read More


Cuttack double murder: Son allegedly kills parents over financial dispute

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- The Twin City Commissionerate Police arrested a man after his father and stepmother were found stabbed to death inside their home at the Old Jail Colony under Dargha Bazar poli... Read More


Odisha Police SI recruitment scam: CBI grills 4 more candidates, key details emerge

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- The investigation into the high-profile Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment examination scam intensified on Saturday, with four more candidates appearing before the CBI for question... Read More


Panic grips Cuttack village as dead fishing cat mistaken for tiger cub; forest dept steps in

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- Panic spread among Parimal villagers in Tihudi under Niali block in Odisha's Cuttack on Saturday after they discovered a dead animal near the Devi river and mistook it for a ti... Read More


Cyclone brewing? Low pressure forms over Andaman Sea, to intensify into depression in 48 hours

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- A low-pressure area has formed over the South Andaman Sea and adjoining Malacca Strait under the influence of an active cyclonic circulation, the Regional Meteorological Centre... Read More


Humane Sagar was not aware of programme dates and made to attend despite being seriously ill: Singer's mother

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- In a startling statement following the death of popular Odia singer Humane Sagar on November 17, his mother Shefali Suna on Saturday alleged that her son's health, programme sc... Read More


Humane Sagar was emotionally exploited, large conspiracy behind his death: Music director Prem Anand

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- The controversy surrounding the death of popular Odia playback singer Humane Sagar has taken a deeper turn, with senior music director Prem Anand alleging that the 36-year-old ... Read More