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Flood fear returns to Balasore as rivers cross danger mark after heavy rainfall

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 17 -- Odisha's Balasore district is once again battling a flood situation following incessant rainfall, which has disrupted normal life for villagers. More than two feet of water has... Read More


Fire erupts during EV charging, 8 vehicles gutted at garage in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 17 -- A fire broke out at a garage in Anand Vihar near Nakagate in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, in the early hours of Monday, gutting eight vehicles. The blaze reportedly started while an el... Read More


Depression forms over BoB; Odisha braces for heavy rain, red warning issued for 3 districts

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 17 -- Odisha is bracing for another spell of intense rainfall as a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a depression, raising concerns across several districts. ... Read More


Low-pressure area forms over Bay of Bengal; IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 16 -- Under the influence of an upper-air cyclonic circulation, a low-pressure area has formed over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengal-Odisha coasts, IMD said on S... Read More


'Hanuman coin' and Rs 2.70 crore dispute: New twist in Bolangir businessman kidnapping case

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 16 -- A new development emerged in the alleged kidnapping of Bolangir businessman Narendra Sahu on Sunday. Police are now reportedly probing a dispute linked to an alleged transactio... Read More


10-foot python caught in fishing net; dramatic rescue in Cuttack's Banki

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 16 -- A 10-foot-long python was rescued after it got trapped in a fishing net at Pathapur in Banki in Odisha's Cuttack on Sunday. Upon receiving the information, the Forest Departme... Read More


Tension grips Jajpur after group clash; 9 arrested, six platoons of police force deployed

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 16 -- Police arrested nine people following a group clash between residents of Biruhan and Sagadi villages under Panikoili police station in Odisha's Jajpur district on Saturday. The... Read More


Motherless 6-year-old Khushi finds a lifetime of happiness after spending years in prison with father as IAS officer steps in

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 16 -- A child's future can sometimes be shaped by circumstances far beyond their understanding. While most six-year-olds are discovering classrooms, friendships and playgrounds, one ... Read More


Bolangir abduction case takes new turn: Businessman to face accused during police questioning

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 16 -- Investigation into the alleged abduction of Bolangir businessman Narendra Sahu took a new turn. Police reportedly found discrepancies between Sahu's statement and the statement... Read More


Crocodile strikes amid floods! Stray dog dragged into water in Bhadrak

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 16 -- A crocodile reportedly dragged a stray dog amid worsening flood situation in Odisha's Bhadrak district on Saturday. The incident was reported from Bodak panchayat under Tihidi ... Read More