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Broken equipment, overgrown grass: Angul's open gyms now lie neglected

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- Open gyms were built to give people a place to exercise, stay active and improve their health without spending money. But several open gyms across Angul town are now struggling ... Read More


Waterlogging, poor drainage on NH-149 trouble commuters in Angul

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- Waterlogging and poor drainage on National Highway 149 between Pitiri and Pallahara in Odisha's Angul district have become a major concern for local residents and commuters. Dur... Read More


Konark Sun Temple exit gate closure sparks concern; Odisha Dy CM, BJP chief inspect site

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- A month-long closure of the exit gate at the Konark Sun Temple has become a concern for local residents and servitors of the nearby Navagraha Temple, as tourists visiting the ic... Read More


Tensions flare at Odisha-Bengal border over illegal sand smuggling network

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- Around six to seven hyva trucks loaded with sand were reportedly seen crossing the Udaipur border in Balasore from Odisha towards West Bengal on Saturday evening amid allegation... Read More


13 people injured in stray dog bite in Gunupur; Odisha govt or local administration to blame

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- A stray dog reportedly bit 13 people at different locations in Gunupur of Rayagada district. This left residents concerned about the safety of people, including school-going chi... Read More


Three tuskers roam near Nuapada villages, spark concern among locals

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- Three tuskers were witnessed in villages in Boden block of Odisha's Nuapada district on Sunday. This prompted the Forest Department to step up monitoring and alert local residen... Read More


Former BJD MLA Pranab Balabantray's convoy attacked in Jajpur, seeks security

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- Former BJD MLA Pranab Balabantray has alleged that his convoy was attacked by a group of armed men in Panturi village under Gadhamadhupur panchayat in Dharmasala area of Jajpur ... Read More


Odisha patients' treatment ordeal highlights Supreme Court's concern over medicine pricing

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- For a family already struggling with the cost of treatment, an expensive hospital bill can be difficult enough. But when the price of medicines adds several times more to that b... Read More


Body of missing youth recovered from Handibhanga waterfall in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- The body of a youth who went missing after drowning at Handibhanga Waterfall in Odisha's Keonjhar district was recovered on Sunday after a two-day search operation. The decease... Read More


Odia worker dies under suspicious circumstances in Andhra Pradesh; family demands investigation

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- An Odia worker from Odisha's Koraput has allegedly died under suspicious circumstances in Andhra Pradesh, with the cause of his death remaining unknown. The deceased has been id... Read More