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High-tech ventilation to SOS alerts: What makes tunnel-7 of Khordha-Bolangir rail line safer

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 18 -- East Coast Railway (ECoR) has completed the installation of state-of-the-art safety and emergency management systems in Tunnel No. 7 of the Khordha Road-Bolangir Rail Line Proj... Read More


Woman dies after childbirth at Laxmipur CHC in Koraput; family alleges medical negligence

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 18 -- A woman allegedly died following childbirth at the Laxmipur Community Health Centre (CHC) in Odisha's Koraput district on Tuesday, with her family accusing doctors of medical n... Read More


Two-hour rescue operation saves elephant trapped in pond in Sundargarh

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 18 -- An elephant was successfully rescued after remaining trapped for nearly two hours in a small pond in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Wednesday morning. The incident took place... Read More


Six Odia workers stranded in Thailand allege non-payment of wages; seek State government's help

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 18 -- Six migrant workers from Odisha have reportedly been stranded in Thailand, alleging non-payment of wages, threats from their employer, and acute food shortages. The workers hav... Read More


Budget Session: Odisha to be growth engine of Viksit Bharat, says Governor Haribabu Kambhampati in Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- The Budget Session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly began on a significant note with Governor Haribabu Kambhampati addressing the House on Tuesday. The Governor commenced his... Read More


Parents refuse to accept son's body over social boycott fear in Odisha's Bolangir

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- In a disturbing incident reflecting deep-rooted social stigma, elderly parents in Odisha's Bolangir district refused to accept the body of their deceased son, allegedly fearing... Read More


Golden instinct! 10-year-old girl chooses gold over toys with smart Lunar New Year bet

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- Buying gold has long been considered one of the most rewarding investment choices across generations. Still, it comes as a surprise when someone so young steps into the world o... Read More


Two more Vande Bharat Sleeper rakes to be ready soon; will Odisha get any?

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- With the country eagerly awaiting the rollout of the second Vande Bharat sleeper service, two additional sleeper rakes may be ready by next month. The development has sparked f... Read More


Death penalty for three in Israel tourist, home stay owner gang rape & killing of Odia youth in Karnataka

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- In a major development, the Koppal Sessions Court in Karnataka on Tuesday sentenced three men to death in connection with the Hampi gang rape and murder case involving an Odia ... Read More


Odisha twins script unique JEE-Main exam record, share success mantra; watch

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- The National Testing Agency on Monday announced the results of the JEE Main 2026 Session-1. While Odisha's Bhavesh Patra topped the state in the exam, a twin brother from the s... Read More