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Odisha driver wins hearts, returns Rs 10 lakh gold and cash left behind by passengers

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- A powerful reminder that honesty still exists in everyday life has come from Puri, where a driver won praise for returning valuable belongings left behind by passengers. Accor... Read More


Thunderstorms, rainfall likely to lash Odisha for next 3 days: IMD

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a statewide alert for thunderstorms and rainfall across Odisha over the next three days, warning residents to remain cautious a... Read More


Rourkela horror: 26-year-old woman critical after being set on fire

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- A 26-year-old woman sustained critical burn injuries after unidentified miscreants allegedly poured petrol on her and set her on fire while she was asleep inside her house in O... Read More


Odisha man with no limbs continues 12-year fight for justice

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- Once the brightest smile in his family, Shiba Munda never imagined that a day spent playing with friends would leave him disabled for life. At an age when children dream of a b... Read More


BMC launches solar-powered smart benches across Bhubaneswar in green mobility push

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has commenced the installation of smart solar-powered benches across major public corridors to promote green energy utilization and enha... Read More


Odisha plans mega IT Park near Damana Square in Bhubaneswar, move to boost digital economy

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- The Odisha government has initiated plans to establish a mega integrated IT park near Damana Square along the Jaydev Vihar-Nandankanan Road, aiming to bolster the state's digit... Read More


Pitabas Panda murder case: Chargesheet reveals 'murder plot' hatched during 'Kalua Jatra'

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- A major revelation has emerged in the high-profile and sensational murder case of senior advocate and BJP leader Pitabas Panda in Berhampur. According to the final 396-page cha... Read More


Farmer holds poison bottle during Bargarh protest over pending paddy procurement token

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- Tension over paddy procurement tokens intensified in Odisha's Bargarh district on Saturday after a farmer arrived at a protest carrying a bottle of poison, alleging that he had... Read More


Legendary cinematographer Dillip Ray, who shaped Odia Cinema's visual legacy, dies at 78

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- Veteran Odia cinematographer Dillip Ray, who played a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of Odia cinema for decades, passed away at his residence in Gorakabar, Cuttack... Read More


Binika firing case: Counter-FIR filed to derail probe, alleges block chairperson's family

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- Ongoing police investigation into the late-night firing at the residence of Binika Block Chairperson Diptirekha Nanda took a complex turn following allegations that the main ac... Read More