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'Conspiracy to kill Mahanadi': BJD targets Odisha govt over water dispute, BJP hits back

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- The long-standing Mahanadi water dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh took a major political turn on Saturday, with senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Prasanna Acharya alle... Read More


UPSC releases notification for 394 NDA and Naval Academy posts for 2026; check details here

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued an official notification inviting applications for the recruitment of 394 posts through the National Defence Academy (NDA)... Read More


Class 9 tribal student dies at Bhubaneswar's KISS; family alleges murder, holds protest in Keonjhar

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- Serious allegations have surfaced over the death of a Class IX tribal student at the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) in Bhubaneswar, with the family accusing the in... Read More


Class 7 student collapses, dies on way to school in Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- A Class 7 student died after collapsing on his way to school in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday morning, triggering concern among residents of the area. The incident occu... Read More


PM Modi, other leaders pay tribute to 2001 Parliament attack martyrs

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- India on Saturday observed the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack, paying tribute to the security personnel who laid down their lives while defending the "temple of demo... Read More


Kandhamal reels under severe cold, frost reported in several areas

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- Odisha continues to reel under severe cold conditions, with interior pockets of Kandhamal district witnessing a sharp and sustained drop in temperatures. The prolonged cold wav... Read More


Unidentified man found dead hanging from 33 KV electric tower in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- The body of an unidentified person was recovered from a 33 KV electric tower located within the premises of a Regional Educational Institute in Bhubaneswar on Friday morning. T... Read More


Leopard poisoned to death in Sundargarh forest; probe on

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- In a disturbing development raising concerns over wildlife safety, a leopard was found dead under suspicious circumstances in the Khesara forest area of the Kusumdehi Section i... Read More


Cold wave tightens grip across Odisha as mercury drops to season's lowest

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- Odisha continues to reel under severe cold conditions, with a widespread cold wave gripping the state and pushing temperatures sharply downward in multiple regions. According t... Read More


Khordha woman performs her father's last rites, breaks gender norms by conducting tonsuring ritual as well

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- A young woman from Balianta's Sarkana village in Odisha's Khordha district has drawn attention for performing the last rites of her father, including rituals traditionally unde... Read More