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'They don't need to prove themselves': Former India star bats for Rohit & Kohli, slams critics

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has strongly defended Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, stating that the legendary pair owes no justification to critics questioning the... Read More


Bigg Boss 19: Farrhana Bhatt calls Gaurav Khanna an 'undeserving winner' after dramatic finale

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Television actor Gaurav Khanna lifted the Bigg Boss 19 trophy after a tense finale showdown with finalist Farrhana Bhatt. While his win sparked celebrations across social media,... Read More


Bishnoi Gang 'threatens' Pawan Singh after Bigg Boss 19 Finale with Salman Khan, complaint filed

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Bhojpuri singer and actor Pawan Singh reached out to the Mumbai Police after receiving alleged threat calls from an individual claiming to be linked with the Bishnoi gang. The c... Read More


Odisha midday meal cooks stage protest over 7-point charter of demands

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- The state-level association of midday meal cooks staged a demonstration on Monday at Lower PMG in Bhubaneswar, pressing for a seven-point charter of demands. The outfit alleged... Read More


Massive fire guts fruit market in Odisha; over 50 shops reduced to ashes

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- A major fire broke out at the municipal fruit market near the District Collector's office in Bolangir on Monday, reducing more than 50 fruit shops to ashes. Witnesses described ... Read More


OTV correspondent Ramakant Mahanand dies in road accident; journalism fraternity in mourning

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- In a heartbreaking incident, OTV's Rairakhol correspondent Ramakant Mahanand lost his life in a road accident near Naktideul in Sambalpur on Monday. The news of his demise was ... Read More


Odisha Plus-II student critical after knife assault over minor dispute inside college

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Tension gripped BB College at Baiganbadia after a Plus-II student was brutally stabbed inside the campus, leaving him in a critical condition. The shocking incident has raised s... Read More


Students of Gopabandhu Ayurvedic College launch indefinite hunger strike over long-pending demands

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Students of Gopabandhu Ayurvedic College in Puri launched an indefinite hunger strike on Monday, escalating their ongoing protest over an eight-point charter of demands that the... Read More


20 Odisha police personnel among 271 officials held in Vigilance crackdown in 18 months: CM in Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- The Odisha Vigilance Directorate has intensified its statewide crackdown on corruption, with 20 police officials and employees caught red-handed while accepting bribes over the ... Read More


India vs South Africa T20I at Cuttack Barabati Stadium: Where to park two and four-wheelers? Check details

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Ahead of the December 9 T20 international between India and South Africa at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, the Twin City Commissionerate Police has issued a detailed parking manag... Read More