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Orissa High Court Judges ride bicycles to court amid fuel crisis

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- In a unique and symbolic gesture amid the ongoing fuel shortage in Odisha, three judges of the Orissa High Court rode bicycles to the court premises in Cuttack to promote awaren... Read More


Odisha Police arrests 4, seize Hyva truck after raid on illegal stone mine in Daspalla

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- In a major crackdown, Daspalla police and the district mining dept on Monday arrested four employees and seized one Hyva vehicle following a raid on an illegal stone mine named ... Read More


RTI Act no longer applies to BCCI as Board wins major legal battle

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- In a landmark ruling, the Central Information Commission (CIC) declared that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is exempt from the provisions of the Right to Infor... Read More


PM Narendra Modi's appeal and possible impact on IPL playoff matches

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- The IPL 2026 playoffs could see scheduling changes as concerns emerge over the impact of rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia on travel operations and fuel usage. While no ... Read More


Balianta Soumya Ranjan lynching: All accused identified, informs Crime Branch DG

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- OdishaCrime Branch DG Vinaytosh Mishra on Monday informed that all the accused involved in the Balianta Soumya Ranjan Swain lynching case have been identified, while the investi... Read More


Sundargarh Collector raids Grewal Mines over illegal mining and dumping allegations

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- The Sundargarh District Collector on Monday conducted a raid at the M/s Grewal Mineral and Metals Iron and Manganese Mine under the Koida mining circle. The raid was carried ou... Read More


Odisha youth from Ganjam killed in Moscow drone attack; efforts underway to repatriate body

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- An Odia youth from Odisha's Ganjam district reportedly died in a drone attack in Russia's capital Moscow amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, officials said on Monday. The... Read More


Miscreants loot Rs 8 lakh pension cash from officials in Keonjhar after firing incident

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- In a brazen robbery, miscreants reportedly looted Rs 8,18,100 from government officials transporting pension distribution money in Keonjhar district, Odisha, on Monday. The inci... Read More


Tangi block employees stage protest against BJP's Arindam Roy; leader denies allegations

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- Employees at the Tangi block office in Odisha's Cuttack district staged a peaceful protest on Monday in response to a recent confrontation between ABDO Saswat Jena and BJP leade... Read More


Man dies after bike 'runs out of petrol' during emergency transport in Malkangiri

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- In a tragic incident highlighting the perils of fuel shortages in remote areas, a man in Malkangiri district, Odisha lost his life on Sunday when the motorbike carrying him to t... Read More