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Odisha's iconic Konark Dance and Sand Art Festivals begin today

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- The 36th Konark Festival and the 15th International Sand Art Festival will kick off on Monday at Chandrabhaga Beach, marking the annual celebration of Odisha's classical dance h... Read More


Odisha continues to witness rise in temple thefts during winters; is it a pattern or something else?

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- At least 10 temples were looted between October 2023 and March 2024 in Odisha. And, again around 10 temples were looted in the first six months (between January and June 2025) i... Read More


49 Bangladeshi nationals repatriated from Odisha after statewide crackdown: CM in Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- A total of 49 Bangladeshi nationals have been repatriated from Odisha following a statewide identification drive initiated after the formation of the current BJP-led government.... Read More


Odisha woman doctor to donate entire life savings to AIIMS Bhubaneswar on her 100th birthday

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- In an extraordinary act of generosity, a centenarian doctor from Odisha is set to donate her entire life savings to AIIMS Bhubaneswar. And not a few lakhs, she will be donating ... Read More


EAM Jaishankar Urges Global South Leadership, Stronger Compliance At 50th BWC Conference

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- EAM Jaishankar Urges Global South Leadership, Stronger Compliance At 50th BWC Conference#sjaishankar#jaishankar#GlobalSouthLeadership#externalaffairsminister#otvnewsenglish#otve... Read More


Samantha marries filmmaker Raj Nidimoru in an intimate ceremony, posts beautiful pictures from Coimbatore ritual

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhutied the knot with filmmaker Raj Nidimoru on Monday morning in a private, spiritually enriched ceremony at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore. The cou... Read More


Paddy procurement resumes in Sambalpur after deadlock with millers

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- Paddy procurement in Sambalpur resumed after several days of disruption caused by a standoff between rice millers and the district administration on Monday. The process restarte... Read More


HIV cases on the rise in Odisha; 2,462 new positive cases reported till October

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- To mark World AIDS Day, the Odisha State AIDS Control Society organised an awareness rally in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. According to government data, 2,462 HIV-positive cases were ... Read More


Three students' death in 10 months at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar raises grave concerns

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- KIIT University recorded its third student death this year, with a first-year Computer Science student found dead in a hostel room on Monday. The earlier fatalities involved a N... Read More


Delhi car blast case: NIA conducts raids across Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 1 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) launched multiple raids across Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh as part of its probe into the November 10 Delhi car blast incident tha... Read More