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Newlywed woman 'abducted by lover' at gunpoint in Odisha's Bolangir

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22 -- A newly married woman was allegedly abducted by her former lover at gunpoint in Odisha's Bolangir district early Sunday morning while she was returning home with her husband af... Read More


When to celebrate Holi? Lunar eclipse on Dola Purnima sparks confusion

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22 -- The first lunar eclipse of the year will occur on March 3, coinciding with Phalguna Purnima, also observed as Dola Purnima. The celestial event is being viewed as significant f... Read More


Faculty crunch hits several AIIMS campuses, Bhubaneswar reports 29 per cent vacancy

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22 -- Several All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) campuses including in Odisha's Bhubaneswar are grappling with significant faculty shortages, with some institutions repo... Read More


Man allegedly stabbed to death by wife after TV volume dispute in Andhra Pradesh

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22 -- Sometimes, life's gravest tragedies stem from the smallest disagreements. A casual request, a raised voice, a fleeting moment of anger - and everything changes forever. In Andh... Read More


Odisha farmer Hirod Patel finds special mention in PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Odisha's young farmer Hirod Patel during the 131st episode of Mann Ki Baat, describing his journey as inspiring and transformative. Highlig... Read More


Odisha allocates Rs 240 crore to strengthen grain storage infrastructure

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22 -- Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced a budgetary allocation of Rs 240 crore to enhance post-harvest food grain storage capacity across Odisha. The... Read More


Cuttack's Shailabala Women's College students intensify stir for university status

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Students of Shailabala Women's Autonomous College in Cuttack escalated their agitation on Saturday, staging a demonstration in front of the college campus to demand university ... Read More


Gajapati Police detects 49 bank accounts in cybercrime crackdown, Rs 4 lakh seized

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- The Gajapati Police have uncovered a major cybercrime racket in the district, successfully tracing 49 bank accounts allegedly linked to fraudulent activities. Out of the 49 tr... Read More


'Handibhanga Jatra' of Lord Lingaraj to resume after 11 years in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- After an 11-year hiatus, the Handibhanga Jatra of Lord Lingaraj will be held on Saturday in Odisha's Bhubaneswar, marking the resumption of a significant ritual at the historic... Read More


Suspicion deepens over death of a leopard cub in Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Suspicion has intensified surrounding the death of a leopard cub found near a primary school in Odisha's Ganjam district, as authorities investigate whether the animal died due... Read More