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'Unclaimed parcel' on Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express sparks panic among passengers

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- A suspicious and unclaimed parcel discovered aboard the Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express on Wednesday sparked panic among passengers and triggered a prompt security response ... Read More


Odisha adds teeth to cyber cells after frauds cross Rs 222 crore; 'low-recovery rate' major concern, says ex-DGP

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Cyber fraudsters have siphoned more than Rs 222 crore in Odisha over the past 16 months, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the Legislative Assembly in a written reply ... Read More


Only 3% cyber fraud recovery in Odisha: People will lose faith in the system, ex-DGP

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Cyber fraudsters have siphoned more than Rs 222 crore in Odisha over the past 16 months, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the Legislative Assembly in a written reply ... Read More


Odisha sees surge in electric vehicle registrations; what is driving sales- pollution awareness or subsidy?

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Odisha is witnessing a steady rise in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, with over 2.19 lakh EVs registered in the state so far. The state government has provided more than Rs 340... Read More


Why did UP woman marry Lord Krishna idol in a rare temple ceremony?

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- In a rare and unconventional event, a 28-year-old woman from Badaun district in Uttar Pradesh married an idol of Lord Krishna in a full traditional Hindu ceremony. Pinky Sharma... Read More


New labour laws fix 7th as monthly salary deadline for these employees

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- The Centre has notified new labour code, effective November 21, 2025, mandating that employees in the IT-sector and IT-enabled services (ITES) sector receive their monthly sala... Read More


Deadlock ends as Odisha primary teachers call off stir after assurance of talks with government

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- The agitation of Odisha's primary school teachers was called off on Tuesday after government representatives held late-evening discussions at their protest site near the State ... Read More


Severed head of woman recovered nearly 40 km from body recovery site in Malkangiri

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Malkangiri police on Wednesday recovered the severed head of a woman nearly 40 kilometres from the spot where her headless body was found last week. The recovery was made near ... Read More


Barabati Stadium in Cuttack set for upgrade as Odisha government signals expansion

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Historic Barabati Stadium in Cuttack may soon undergo a significant expansion, with the Odisha government indicating plans to increase its seating capacity. The development fol... Read More


Severe cold wave disrupts daily life in Odisha; IMD says chill to intensify till Dec 12

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Temperatures continued to fall across Odisha with a severe cold wave affecting normal life in multiple districts over the past few days. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Dep... Read More