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Shubman Gill terms Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as world's best batter now

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- A stunning century from Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill helped his side book a place in the IPL 2026 final, but it was Rajasthan Royals' teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavans... Read More


Sachin Tendulkar suggests big IPL rule changes to bring game balance

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- With batting dominance reaching new heights in IPL 2026, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has proposed a series of major rule changes aimed at restoring balance between bat and b... Read More


Newly-wed woman rescued after jumping from Mahanadi river bridge in Sonepur

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- A newly-wed woman was rescued and admitted to hospital after allegedly jumping into the Mahanadi river from the Sonepur bridge on Sunday morning. The woman, who reportedly got ... Read More


Massive ganja seizure in Malkangiri: Police recover 1 tonne valued at Rs 15 lakh

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- Chitrakonda police in Malkangiri district in Odisha seized nearly one tonne of ganja worth around Rs 15 lakh during a raid in a forest area near Arangi village on Saturday. This... Read More


PM Modi highlights Odisha's Bael Pana, mangoes and desi summer drinks during Mann Ki Baat

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- In his monthly Mann Ki Baat address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted Odisha's traditional summer drink, Bael Pana, praising its role in keeping ... Read More


Baranga Police Station IIC transferred amid third-degree torture allegations, investigation underway

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- Baranga police station Inspector-in-Charge (IIC) Niranjan Behera was transferred to the Cuttack DCP office following allegations that a youth was subjected to third-degree treat... Read More


OTV Education Conclave & Expo 2026 to decode future of learning in AI era

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to transform the education landscape and job market, OTV is hosting the Education Conclave & Expo 2026 in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, bringi... Read More


Wild elephant strays Bharatpur colony in Bhubaneswar; forest officials launch safe rescue operation

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- A wild elephant was spotted wandering through the GA Colony area of Bharatpur in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, raising concerns about human-elephant conflict in the city. The animal's... Read More


Bomb attack on Paradip Municipality Chairperson's house: Probe underway, multiple suspects detained

Bhubaneswar, May 31 -- A bomb attack on the residence of Paradip Municipality Chairperson Basant Biswal triggered an intensive police investigation. CCTV footage yielded important leads and several su... Read More


Not accident, murder! Major twist in Bhubaneswar crash, Thar used to mow down youth

Bhubaneswar, May 30 -- In a major twist to the fatal road incident reported in Bhubaneswar's Chandrasekharpur area late on Friday night, the Commissionerate Police is now investigating the case as a s... Read More