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No petrol, diesel, LPG, or urea shortage in Odisha, assures Chief Secretary Anu Garg amid panic

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- Amid the ongoing global fuel crisis triggered by the Middle East conflict, the Odisha government on Monday clarified that there is no shortage of fuel or essential petroleum pro... Read More


CBSE Class 12 evaluation goes digital with OSM system, triggers controversy over accuracy

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- The newly introduced On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for evaluating CBSE Class 12 answer sheets has sparked widespread debate among students and teachers alike. Implemented for t... Read More


Matric supplementary form fill-up deadline extended till May 25

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, extended the deadline for Matric supplementary examination form fill-up on Monday, providing relief to students who were unable t... Read More


'Jharsuguda records 42.8degC': Extreme heat and humidity grip Odisha as summer intensifies

Bhubaneswar, May 18 -- Odisha continues to reel under intense heatwave conditions, with soaring temperatures and extreme humidity making daily life increasingly challenging for residents across the st... Read More


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