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Job duty or Human decency? Zomato agent's doorstep delivery video sparks debate

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- A Bengaluru-based food delivery agent has ignited a widespread debate on social media after sharing a video that sheds light on the everyday challenges of doorstep delivery in ... Read More


Kantabanji Lok Mahotsav celebrated with grandeur, showcasing rich folk heritage of Bolangir

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- The seventh edition of the Kantabanji Lok Mahotsav is being celebrated with great enthusiasm and fanfare in Bolangir, drawing large crowds and showcasing the rich cultural heri... Read More


Ganjam's traditional 'Muan' draws buyers from across Odisha during festive season

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- Muan is a traditional sweet eatable, familiar in almost every household of Odisha's Ganjam district. It enjoys strong demand for its distinctive taste. The speciality of Ganjam... Read More


Gas cylinder explosion at picnic spot leaves balloon seller critically injured

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- Panic gripped the Sitakund picnic spot in Baripada on Sunday after a gas cylinder exploded at the crowded tourist location, where hundreds of people had gathered for a picnic o... Read More


President Droupadi Murmu assents to VB-G RAM G bill, replacing MGNREGA

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, officially replacing the nea... Read More


Demand grows for medical college & hospital, Nayagarh residents hit streets

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- Hundreds of residents of Nayagarh hit the streets, demanding the establishment of a medical college and hospital in the district. The unique torchlight procession drew wide par... Read More


Tragedy at Chilika: Tourist swept away while bathing at Satapada

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- A tourist drowned while bathing in Chilika Lake at the popular Satapada tourist spot under the Brahmagiri block of Odisha's Puri district on Sunday. The incident has cast a pal... Read More


Indian railways announces train fare hike, effective from December 26

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- Indian Railways has announced a revision in passenger fares, with the new rates coming into effect from December 26, 2025. The fare rationalisation is aimed at supporting risin... Read More


Lecturers and staff take to streets against Bhadrak college principal over misconduct allegations

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- In an ugly turn of events, Lecturers and staff of Charampa College in Odisha's Bhadrak district staged a protest against the Principal, Amarendra Das, alleging serious miscondu... Read More


139 villages in Odisha still without electricity, OTV ground report exposes reality

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- The world may be stepping into an era of 6G technology, but parts of Odisha still remain trapped in darkness. Irony, residents in as many as 139 villages continue to live witho... Read More