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CBSE announces CTET 2026 on February 8; registration now open

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced that the 21st edition of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) will be held on Sunday, February 8... Read More


Faith under attack! Maa Charchika Temple robbed amid surge in Odisha shrine thefts

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- In yet another incident pointing to rising temple thefts acrossOdisha, miscreants looted gold and silver ornaments from the revered deity at the famous Charchika Temple in Jaga... Read More


Odia film sector's challenges raised before Bollywood actor Aamir Khan at International Film Festival in Goa

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- Concerns of the Odia film industry came to the fore at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, where actor Manoj Mishra apprised Bollywood star Aamir Khan of th... Read More


Actor Manoj Mishra highlights challenges of Odia film sector before Bollywood actor Aamir Khan

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- Concerns of the Odia film industry came to the fore at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, where actor Manoj Mishra apprised Bollywood star Aamir Khan of th... Read More


19 min 34 sec viral MMS: Woman denies any link, turns confusion into viral moment

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- A viral video involving an Instagram couple has gone viral online, creating a huge buzz on social media. The private MMS, reportedly lasting 19 minutes 34 seconds, quickly grab... Read More


Cold wave tightens grip on Odisha; 6 places record temperature below 10 deg C

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- Winter has made a comeback to Odisha, but this time with a considerable severity, with the cold wave tightening its grip across the state. Dense fog and sharply falling tempera... Read More


Friendship forged in Singapore culminates in marriage in Odisha's Gajapati

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- A cross-continental relationship that began 15 years ago in Singapore culminated in marriage at Paralakhemundi in Odisha's Gajapati district on Wednesday. Rajeev and Anna, who ... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah heads toward Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, red alert issued

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- Cyclonic storm Ditwah has begun moving toward the north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh coastlines, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. Th... Read More


Odisha players steal the show as PM Modi honours visually impaired Women's World champions

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- Members of the World Champion Indian visually impaired women's cricket team received a grand welcome on Thursday as they met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi after lif... Read More


India's GDP soars 8.2% in Q2, fastest growth in six quarters

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- India's economic momentum strengthened significantly in the September quarter, with official data showing real GDP rising 8.2% in Q2 of FY 2025-26. This marks a sharp improveme... Read More