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Stone mafia threaten mining officer, escape with 3 seized trucks in Balasore

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- A junior mining officer in Balasore district was allegedly threatened by a group involved in illegal stone mining, who then forcibly took away three seized trucks from official ... Read More


Ind vs SA T20 at Cuttack Barabati: Ten-fold black market ticket rates cast shadow on elaborate arrangements

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- Allegations of ticket black-marketing ahead of the India vs South Africa T20 match at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack gathered steam with videos on social media purportedly showing ... Read More


Otters, Indian grey wolf brought to Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar under animal exchange programme

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar received several new animals and birds on Friday as part of an ongoing exchange programme with the Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Zoological G... Read More


Odisha signs 191 industrial MoUs in 18 months: Over 1.37 lakh crore investment, 24,000 jobs expected

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- Odisha Industries Minister Samapad Swain on Friday placed a detailed written reply in the state assembly outlining the state's industrial commitments, MoUs, major steel plant pr... Read More


Odisha job delays due to BJD's 'outsourcing': Law Min responds to opposition's recruitment allegations

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- The Odisha Assembly, on Friday, witnessed pointed arguments between Treasury and Opposition benches, with Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan asserting that the state government... Read More


Severe cold wave grips Sonepur; dense fog disrupts daily life in Binika and Dunguripali

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- A severe cold wave has tightened its hold over Sonepur district, with Binika and Dunguripali experiencing biting winter conditions for the past three consecutive days. Thick fog... Read More


Odisha primary school teachers stage night-long protest in Bhubaneswar over pay scale and service conditions

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- Primary school teachers from across Odisha staged an overnight sit-in protest in Bhubaneswar on Friday, reiterating two long-standing demands related to pay scale and service co... Read More


A royal spread for President Putin: From Dal Tadka to Jhol Momo

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin received a grand welcome as he landed in India for a two-day visit, with President Droupadi Murmu hosting a lavish feast of a purely vegetarian ... Read More


19 min 34 sec MMS ill-effect! Intimate video of another young couple leaked online, goes viral

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- Just a few days after an Instagram influencer couple's intimate clip spread widely across platforms, another young couple's video has now surfaced online, rapidly circulating on... Read More


BJP counters BJD over 'Operation Lotus' allegation as both sides trade charges in Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- A rising debate unfolded in the Odisha Assembly on Friday after BJD MLA Goutam Buddha Das accused the BJP of coercing local leaders under a covert 'Operation Lotus', prompting a... Read More