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Ganjam floods: Odisha Revenue minister blames 24 years of BJD rule for crisis

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- Odisha Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari blamed the previous 24-year BJD government for the flood situation in Ganjam district following Cyclone Arnab. He alleged that failures in... Read More


ECoR launches three-month safety campaign, steps up staff training to tackle winter fog

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has launched a three-month special safety drive from November 10, 2026, to February 9, 2027, to prepare railway staff and strengthen safety measur... Read More


Odisha govt sanctions Rs 20 crore for WALMI upgrade

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- The Odisha government has sanctioned Rs 20 crore on Wednesday for upgrading the Water and Land Management Institute (WALMI) as a Centre of Excellence (CoE). The project will b... Read More


IIT Bhubaneswar researcher identifies material that could help electronic devices retain data longer

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- A researcher from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar has reportedly identified a semiconductor material that could significantly improve the ability of electr... Read More


Bear movement in Bolangir village triggers panic

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- Panic gripped Badakala village under Kantabanji Forest Range in Odisha's Bolangir district after a bear was spotted roaming inside the village. The animal's movement has left ... Read More


Anirudh Ravichander-Kavya Maran Wedding: Composer drops first photo from Greece celebrations, writes '11.11'

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- Anirudh Ravichander has given fans a special update from his personal life. The music composer has taken his social media followers by surprise with a photograph believed to be... Read More


Custodial torture: Odisha DGP orders departmental inquiry against former Talachua IIC

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- The Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) has ordered a departmental inquiry against former Inspector-in-Charge (IIC) of Talachua Police Station in Kendrapara district, Sandh... Read More


Kotia row: Odisha activist moves Centre for fourth time over Andhra Pradesh polls, cites SC order

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- Objections have been raised over Andhra Pradesh's proposed panchayat and Zilla Parishad elections in the disputed Kotia region of Odisha, with allegations that the move violate... Read More


Elderly man on bicycle trampled to death by elephant in Keonjhar

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- An elderly man was trampled to death by an elephant on Tuesday in the Bimala forest area under Telkoi Forest Range in Odisha's Keonjhar district. The deceased was identified as... Read More


ECoR to run Chhath Puja special trains from Khurda Road; check dates, timings, stoppages

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- In view of the rush of passengers during Chhath Puja, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced special trains between Khurda Road in Odisha and Ghogardiha in Bihar to facili... Read More