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Commissionerate Police busts 'luxury car' ganja racket in Bhubaneswar, 7 arrested

India, Sept. 18 -- A ganja racket has been busted in the Odisha capital, with police uncovering a storage facility being operated from a house. According to reports, ganja was being stored inside the... Read More


'Panchayat' web series-like row in Odisha: Sarpanch's husband faces allegations

India, Sept. 17 -- Allegations of alleged high-handedness by the husband of a sarpanch have surfaced in Bethiapada village under Bishamakatak block of Odisha's Rayagada district. Villagers have alleg... Read More


OCA election takes a new turn as president Pankaj Lochan Mohanty backs polls

India, Sept. 17 -- A fresh twist has emerged in the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) election dispute, with OCA president Pankaj Lochan Mohanty reportedly changing his stand and filing an affidavit be... Read More


Assam flood fury takes centre stage at Vishwakarma Puja in Odisha's Angul

India, Sept. 17 -- The devastating Assam floods became the central theme of a Vishwakarma Puja mandap at Nalco Nagar in Angul district, where a puja committee has used an elaborate installation to spr... Read More


'Why should we bear the loss?' Odisha traders oppose new UPI charges, seek withdrawal

India, Sept. 17 -- A new charge on high-value commercial UPI transactions has triggered confusion and opposition among traders and consumers. A new charge on high-value commercial UPI transactions h... Read More


Gun-wielding men attempt to kidnap newlywed woman in Odisha's Jajpur over love marriage

India, Sept. 17 -- A gun-wielding group allegedly attempted to abduct a newly married woman on Thursday from Harichandanpur village in Jajpur district, but local villagers intervened and caught two of... Read More


No pucca road since 1963: Keonjhar students battle mud to reach school

India, Sept. 16 -- Students in Ratanpur village under Sadar block of Keonjhar district in Odisha are facing difficulties reaching school due to the poor condition of the road connecting the village to... Read More


Former Odisha MLA Bikram Panda faces fresh case over 'threat to witness'

India, Sept. 16 -- Former Berhampur MLA Bikram Panda was reportedly booked in another case following an allegation that a witness was threatened over the phone. According to the complaint, the alleged... Read More


Odisha gets new Doppler radar in Sambalpur; system to boost forecasting, disaster preparedness

India, Sept. 16 -- Odisha is set to further strengthen its weather forecasting with the installation of advanced doppler weather radar system in Sambalpur today. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi wil... Read More


Cyclonic circulation formed; low-pressure area likely on September 19

India, Sept. 16 -- A cyclonic circulation has formed over northern Thailand, with a low-pressure area likely to develop over the north Andaman Sea by the evening of September 19. The weather developme... Read More