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Pension delay triggers massive protest by beneficiaries in Odisha's Bolangir

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- Hundreds of elderly beneficiaries staged a protest outside the Block Development Officer (BDO) office in Patnagarh block of Odisha's Bolangir district on Sunday. The elderly pr... Read More


Man posing as Army officer detained while entering Puri Srimandir, probe underway

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- A man allegedly posing as an Army officer was detained by the temple's Enforcement Squad while attempting to enter the Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri on Sunday. The a... Read More


From train coach to ambulance: Woman gives birth to twins within hours in Odisha; role of RPF lauded

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- A train passenger gave birth to twin babies in two separate locations within a short span of time on Sunday in Odisha. The unique medical delivery sequence commenced inside a g... Read More


Man, son injured in sword attack near Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar; past rivalry suspected

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- A father and his son were reportedly injured after being allegedly attacked by a group of miscreants wielding a sword near Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The injur... Read More


Rayagada mob assault case tagged under 'Red Flag' category, over 20 arrests made so far

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- The Rayagada mob violence case was accorded Red Flag status by the police on Sunday, signalling a high-priority probe into one of the state's most sensitive recent incidents. ... Read More


Separate road accidents in Odisha: One killed in Sonepur, man-son cheat death in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- A mini-truck driver was killed in a head-on collision with a truck near Jamchhapar village on the Sonepur-Binika road in Odisha's Sonepur district early on Sunday morning. Acc... Read More


Serial fraudster arrested for posing as BJP national president Nitin Nabin's PA from Odisha's Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- A 28-year-old serial fraudster was arrested on Saturday for allegedly extorting money from political workers by posing as the personal assistant to BJP national president Nitin... Read More


Odisha govt announces Rs 2.5 lakh incentive for marrying persons with disabilities; check guidelines

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- Individuals marrying a person with disabilities will now be eligible to receive a financial incentive of Rs 2.5 lakh under newly introduced government guidelines. The scheme ma... Read More


Major crackdown on illegal sand mining in Puri;18 hyvas and 2 excavators seized

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- A late Friday night crackdown on an alleged illegal sand mining operation at Terahal on the Bhargavi riverbed under Balanga police limits in Odisha'sPuri district led to the se... Read More


NEET Re-Exam 2026: NTA glitch allots Abu Dhabi exam centre to Nagpur candidate in admit card

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- A candidate from Nagpur appearing for the Re-NEET UG 2026 exam was reportedly assigned an examination centre in Abu Dhabi due to an apparent error in the admit card issued by t... Read More