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Security forces step up anti-Maoist operations in Odisha's Kandhamal

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- A nationwide anti-Maoist campaign is gaining momentum as the deadline to make India a Maoist-free nation draws closer. In line with this push, security operations in Odisha hav... Read More


Maha Shivratri: Odisha govt holds high-level review meeting for Jagara Jatra at Lingaraj Temple

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- A high-level meeting was held in Bhubaneswar on Monday to review preparations for the Jagara Jatra at the historic Lingaraj Temple, ahead of the upcoming Maha Shivratri festival... Read More


Watch how devotion and nature intersect in serene viral clip!

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- A serene video circulating on social media has sparked deep reflection among viewers, showing a Hindu devotee engaged in worship as a catfish swims close to him, almost as if re... Read More


Sishu Bhawan overbridge car crash linked to murder case in Bhubaneswar; Police intensify probe

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- A major criminal angle has emerged in the case of the car crash at Sishu Bhawan Square in Odisha's capital, Bhubaneswar, with police confirming that the incident is linked to th... Read More


Viral video: Brave seal escapes shark attack by jumping onto boat; watch

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- A viral video showing a seal narrowly escaping a shark attack by leaping onto a boat has gone viral on social media, leaving viewers stunned and relieved. The clip, shared by X... Read More


Blood bank non-functional for 9 days at Kantabanji Hospital in Bolangir, patients face hardship

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- The blood bank at Kantabanji Hospital in Odisha's Bolangir district has allegedly remained non-functional for the past nine days, causing serious inconvenience to patients and t... Read More


Illegal opium cultivation case: Accused escapes after Police firing in Sundargarh's Koida

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- One of the two accused in an opium cultivation case in the Koida area of Sundargarh district has reportedly escaped from police custody, triggering a manhunt. The incident occur... Read More


Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Metro rail project scrapped, Rs 200 crore gone to waste: Sofia Firdous

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Odisha Congress MLA Sofia Firdouson Monday reiterated her demand for the immediate resumption of the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Metro Rail project, alleging that nearly Rs 200 crore of... Read More


Newlywed woman reported missing in Puri triggers protest; found safe a day later

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Tension gripped the Kanas block of Puri district after a newlywed woman went missing under mysterious circumstances from her in-laws' house, prompting allegations of foul play b... Read More


Gujarat constable cleared of Rs 20 bribery case after 22 years, dies a day after acquittal

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- A 22-year-long legal battle involving an alleged Rs 20 bribe taken by a Gujarat police constable ended in acquittal earlier this month, but the relief was tragically short-lived... Read More