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Unknown animal sparks panic in Odisha village, injures 5 in suspected wildlife attack

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- Fear gripped the residents of Khudaputuli village under Udala forest range in Mayurbhanj district after a wild animal allegedly resembling a honey badger attacked multiple villa... Read More


Odisha PWD makes permission mandatory for digging up roads, brings SOPs and utility corridor plans

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- In a bid to improve urban planning and maintain road quality, Odisha's PWD on Tuesday has announced that no department can dig roads without formal permission or on their own di... Read More


Protest against online sales: Medicine stores to remain closed across Odisha on May 20

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) called for a nationwide shutdown of medicine shops on May 20 (tomorrow) in protest against the online sale of medicines.... Read More


Balianta murder case: Crime Branch arrests 2 main accused; total arrests reach 15

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- In a major breakthrough in the sensational Balianta Soumya Ranjan Swain lynching case on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on May 7 that shocked the state, Odisha Crime Branch on Tue... Read More


'Petrol Rs.400, Bijli Gayab'! Viral India-Pakistan border conversation between Pakistani and Indian youths has internet laughing, watch

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- As the Middle-East conflict involving Iran continues to rattle global energy markets, countries across the world are grappling with rising fuel prices and supply disruptions. Cr... Read More


Sand mafias attack police team in Dhenkanal; tractor snatched after stone pelting, 2 detained

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- In a shocking incident highlighting the growing audacity of illegal sand operators, members of an alleged sand mafia attacked a police team during a raid at Mrudanga village und... Read More


Fresh faces take spotlight as India announces squad for Afghanistan series, check details

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- The Indian cricket team on Tuesday has announced its squads for the upcoming one-off Test and three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, bringing a mix of experience and fresh ... Read More


Odisha Vigilance nabs panchayat official taking Rs 18,000 bribe in Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- A Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) of Mirginendi gram panchayat under Karanjia Block in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district was apprehended by Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday while allege... Read More


Odisha sizzles under severe heatwave condition; Hirakud boils at 44 deg C, Bhubaneswar at 39.6

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- Odisha continues to bake under severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring to unprecedented levels. In Hirakud, the mercury touched a staggering 44 degrees Celsius by mid-afterno... Read More


India tourism to grow at 7% till FY35, AI, young travellers to drive growth: Report

Bhubaneswar, May 19 -- India's travel and tourism sector is expected to grow at around 7 per cent CAGR till FY35, while Europe remained the largest inbound tourism market in 2025, according to a repor... Read More