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Mandatory service charge by restaurants illegal: CCPA takes action against 27 establishments

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken suo motu action against 27 restaurants across the country for mandatorily levying service charges on food bills, term... Read More


From fantasy to reality check: Indian vlogger's trip to Europe sparks debate

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- What happens when a dream Europe trip collides with on-ground reality? An Indian travel vlogger's candid video showing the less glamorous side of popular European cities has ta... Read More


Transport Commissioner warns agencies over sand-induced road accidents in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- Expressing deep concern over recent tragic accidents caused by sand on roads in Odisha, the Transport Commissioner on Sunday issued a strict warning though a letter. The letter... Read More


Vehicle owners, driving licence holders urged to update mobile numbers online

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Sunday advised all Driving License (DL) holders and vehicle owners to update their mobile numbers through online pl... Read More


Goods train derails in Odisha's Jharsuguda, no casualties reported

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- Rail services were partially disrupted after at least three wagons of a goods train derailed near the Belpahar railway crossing in Odisha's Jharsuguda district on Sunday evenin... Read More


Social media effect: Aid arrives for Bengaluru photographer who ended up begging after life turned cruel, watch

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- Life can be unforgiving. One moment, it celebrates talent; the next, it tests survival. Srinivas, once a passionate photographer capturing fleeting moments of joy, found himsel... Read More


Inter-state cyber fraud gang busted in Bhubaneswar, 60 mobiles seized

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- In a major breakthrough against cybercrime, the Commissionerate Police on Sunday busted an inter-state cyber fraud gang and arrested 12 accused persons during a coordinated ope... Read More


Massive fire breaks out at Ama Bus depot in Bhubaneswar, EV gutted

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- A fire broke out at the 'Ama Bus' depot in the Patia area of Bhubaneswar on Sunday, causing brief panic among locals after flames were seen emanating from an electric vehicle (... Read More


New political party by March-end! Mohammed Moquim all set to flex political muscle at Bhubaneswar youth convention

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- Senior Congress leader Mohammed Moquim is set to put up a strong show of support at a youth convention scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar tomorrow. The event is expected to wi... Read More


Ankita Lokhande comes out in support of Mahhi Vij amid dating rumours, Jay Bhanushali also agrees with her statement

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 11 -- Actors Jay Bhanushali and Mahhi Vij have been in the spotlight ever since they announced their divorce on January 4, 2026, bringing an end to their 16-year marriage. While the... Read More