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Cooking gas gets costlier again; Odisha households feel pinch as LPG price nears Rs 1000

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- Price of domestic LPG cylinders was increased by Rs 29 across the country, pushing the cost of a 14 kg cylinder in Odisha to Rs 968 from Sunday. The latest revision comes barely... Read More


Odisha launches AI training programme for 1,000 girl students every year

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- In a move aimed at preparing women students for careers in the technology sector, the Higher Education Department has launched a specialised skill development programme to train... Read More


Hours after Kalbaisakhi, power woes persist across Bhubaneswar; residents face difficulties

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- Power supply disruptions continued across several parts of Bhubaneswar on Sunday, hours after a Kalbaisakhi storm swept through the city. Local residents reported prolonged blac... Read More


Fertiliser-laden truck overturns on auto-rickshaw in Cuttack, driver critical

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- A major road accident was reported in Cuttack on Sunday after a fertiliser-laden truck overturned beneath the Madhupatna Bridge, crushing an auto-rickshaw trapped underneath. Th... Read More


Odisha Vigilance unearths 5 buildings, 14 plots, Rs 2 Cr cash from govt engineer's possession

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- In a major crackdown on alleged disproportionate assets, Odisha Vigilance on Saturday has unearthed movable and immovable assets worth several crores during simultaneous searche... Read More


Kalbaisakhi brings respite from sweltering heatwave in Odisha, weather pattern to continue for 4 more days

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- Kalbaisakhi rain is expected to continue across Odisha for the next four days. The rain is likely to bring relief from the prevailing heat. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty wi... Read More


Fire breaks out at Postal Superintendent's office in Odisha's Aska, crucial documents gutted

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- Fire broke out at the office of the Postal Superintendent located on the upper floor of the Aska Head Post Office in Odisha's Ganjam district on Sunday, triggering concern among... Read More


'Won't be under anyone's.': Shreyas Iyer begins India's new T20I chapter with strong leadership statement

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- Good things take time, and it was that kind of day for Shreyas Iyer when he was appointed India's T20I captain, replacing Suryakumar Yadav. Blessed with excellent technique and ... Read More


Lightning strike damages portion of historic Chandi Mandir's spire in Cuttack

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- A lightning strike damaged a portion of the historic Chandi Temple in Cuttack on Sunday, causing a stone to fall from the temple's spire. The incident reportedly occurred during... Read More


Odisha man arrested for killing girlfriend, burying body in forest; skeleton remains recovered after 26 days

Bhubaneswar, June 7 -- In a shocking case of murder, the skeletal remains of a young woman who had been missing for nearly a month were recovered from a forest area in Odisha's Keonjhar on Sunday, 26 ... Read More