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Impending cyclone threat: IMD to share forecast with Odisha today; twin low pressures may combine and strengthen

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- Asserting that Odisha remains fully prepared for any possible cyclone, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Monday stated that the state government is acti... Read More


Bollywood Legend Dharmendra passes away at 89 in Mumbai

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra passed away aged 89 in Mumbai. Fondly known as the "He-Man" of Indian cinema, Dharmendra breathed his last on Monday, sources said. Born on ... Read More


Woman patient 'misbehaved' inside SCB ICU dies after 20 days of treatment in Cuttack

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- A woman who was allegedly subjected to misconduct inside the ICU of SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack died while undergoing treatment on late Sunday night. T... Read More


'Manabasa Gurubara' observance date sparks confusion among devotees in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- After Deepavali and Kartika Purnima, a fresh disagreement has emerged over the observance of Manabasa Gurubara among devotees in Odisha. The last Manabasa Thursday falls on Dec... Read More


Bhadrak BJD panchayat samiti chairperson alleges political intimidation after requesting BJP switch

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 24 -- Bhadrak Bhandaripokhari Panchayat Samiti Chairperson Sumati Sethi from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has alleged that her decision to apply for membership in the Bharatiya Janata P... Read More


Explosives found near school in Almora; 161 gelatin sticks seized

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- A large quantity of highly explosive gelatin sticks was recovered near a school in Dabra village, Almora district, Uttarakhand, putting local police on high alert. Authorities ... Read More


Tempo traveller overturns after rear-end collision with unknown vehicle, 15 injured

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- A group of women on their way to Puri for the darshan of Lord Jagannath sustained injuries after their tempo traveller met with an accident and overturned near Machhalo Chhak i... Read More


Hit-and-run horror in Jajpur: Bus hits morning walkers, four injured; driver absconding

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- A bus ran over pedestrians during a morning walk, causing a tragic accident near Kujhala Chhak in Odisha's Jajpur. Two people were severely injured, while two others sustained ... Read More


Odisha Police DG visits newly established BSF base; reviews anti-Maoist preparedness in Kandhamal

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania on Sunday reviewed security arrangements in Kandhamal district and assessed ongoing anti-Maoist operations durin... Read More


Cyclone in Bay of Bengal: Weather expert shares details on possible impact and rainfall in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 23 -- The low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a well-marked low-pressure area, raising the possibility of cyclonic development in the coming days, meteorolo... Read More