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3 years after Bahanaga train tragedy, memories continue to haunt victims and families

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- June 2 continues to evoke painful memories for hundreds of families across Odisha and beyond. It was on this day in 2023 that the devastating Bahanaga train accident in Balasore... Read More


Alone and starving: Three sisters in Odisha's Keonjhar found malnourished, administration steps in

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Three minor sisters suffering from malnutrition in Odisha's Keonjhar district will receive government assistance after their plight came to light. This prompted the local admini... Read More


Youth dies after suspected hunting bomb explosion in Odisha's Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- A 28-year-old man died after sustaining critical injuries in a suspected hunting bomb explosion while grazing pigs near Mathura village in Odisha's Ganjam district on Sunday. Th... Read More


Odisha govt hikes daily nutrition cost for underweight children by Rs 4 per day

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- In a major step towards combating malnutrition among children, the Odisha government has announced an increase in financial assistance for the breakfast of underweight children ... Read More


Raaka update: Allu Arjun, Deepika Padukone and Atlee set for massive shoot; crucial schedule to begin soon- Report

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- The much-anticipated sci-fi action entertainer Raaka, bringing together Tollywood superstar Allu Arjun and blockbuster filmmaker Atlee, is gearing up for one of its most importa... Read More


Odisha on storm alert: Thunderstorms, gusty winds to lash multiple districts

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Odisha is set to experience intermittent rain and thunderstorms over the coming days, with meteorological authorities issuing a series of orange and yellow warnings for multiple... Read More


4,000 years of climate history from Majuli Island offer crucial insights for flood adaptation

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- A groundbreaking study has reconstructed nearly 4,000 years of climate and vegetation history from Majuli Island in Assam-the world's largest inhabited river island and a key cu... Read More


Indian Railways records 145 million tonnes freight in May 2026 amid global challenges; passenger traffic crosses 61 crore

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Indian Railways maintained its growth momentum in May 2026, loading 145 million tonnes of freight, a 1.3 per cent increase over the same period last year, despite headwinds from... Read More


Newborn's death triggers tension at Odisha hospital; family alleges medical negligence

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Tension prevailed at the Community Health Centre (CHC) in Jatni after family members of a deceased newborn boy staged a protest and confronted the head of the hospital on Tuesda... Read More


ESIC launches centralized online patient feedback system to strengthen patient-centric healthcare

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- In a major step to enhance healthcare quality and accountability, the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), under the Ministry of Labour & Employment, has launched a Ce... Read More