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Rourkela train derailment: Four including loco pilot, station manager suspended

India, Feb. 6 -- A day after a goods train derailed in Odisha's Rourkela and crashed into a residential colony, Indian Railways on Thursday placed four railway personnel under suspension. Rourkela sta... Read More


Odisha school teacher 'physically assaults' students under influence of alcohol, parents demand action

India, Feb. 6 -- An allegation of physical assault has surfaced in Thakuradia of Dava Panchayat from Jharbandh block, Bargarh, where a teacher is accused of beating 16 students. The complaint also men... Read More


16th Finance Commission in Odisha: State puts forth demand for over Rs 12.59 Lakh Crore

India, Feb. 6 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi tabled a demand for over Rs 12.59 Lakh Crore during the meeting of the 16th Finance Commission with senior State government officials in Bhuba... Read More


Fire breaks out at MCL coal mine in Odisha's Talcher

India, Feb. 6 -- A fire broke out at a coal mine operated by the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) in Talcher of Angul district early Thursday morning. The blaze is believed to have been caused by a s... Read More


'Mo Bus' involved in accident again! Two women critically injured in Bhubaneswar

India, Feb. 6 -- Two women were seriously injured in yet another Mo Bus accident at Chandrasekharpur BDA square in Bhubaneswar on Thursday evening. As per reports, the incident sparked significant pu... Read More


National recognition for Cuttack Bali Jatra, tagged 'National Fair'

India, Feb. 6 -- The Central government on Thursday accorded 'National Fair' tag to Odisha's famous Bali Jatra (traditional trade fair), which is organised every year in Cuttack City. This informatio... Read More


Remove multi-tone horns, black films from vehicles! Penalty in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack from this date

India, Feb. 6 -- The Twin City Commissionerate Police will launch a special drive from February 10 and impose penalties on motorists using multi-tone horns or black films in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. T... Read More


Lower Suktel project-displaced people stage protest, lock chief engineer office in Odisha

India, Feb. 6 -- Tension erupted in Barapurugia village as residents, who lost their land due to the Lower Suktel project staged a protest, locking the office of the Chief Engineer of the project in B... Read More


Odisha's modern-day Rebatis: Inspirational tale of 3 women who defied societal constraints to pursue education & employment

India, Feb. 6 -- In a world where traditional norms often dictate the path for women, the story of three young women from the remote district of Nuapada in Odisha stands as a beacon of hope and change... Read More


BJD criticises UGC draft regulations for 2025, BJP responds

India, Feb. 6 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha openly criticised the draft regulations proposed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for 2025 on Thursday, stating that these rules risk redu... Read More