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Ravenshaw higher secondary school tops Odisha +2 cut-off list again; 4.29 lakh students selected in first phase

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- Ravenshaw Higher Secondary School has once again emerged as the most sought-after institution for Plus Two admissions in Odisha, securing the highest cut-off marks across all th... Read More


2 arrested in Abhimanyu Sahu 'kidnap and murder' over land dispute in Nayagarh

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- Police arrested two persons on Wednesday in connection with the alleged abduction and murder of 25-year-old Abhimanyu Sahu of Daliamada village under Nayagarh Sadar police limit... Read More


The Story of Nila Madhaba

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- By Binit Kumar Bhoi There is a story at the heart of the Jagannath tradition that reveals something extraordinaryabout how power truly works and what it means to truly serve. I... Read More


Excise Dept seizes liquor worth Rs 8.95L in Boudh; driver detained

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- The Excise Department seized a large consignment of foreign liquor and beer, which was being illegally transported sans valid documents, during a raid near Bridge Chhak in Odish... Read More


Kantara: Chapter 2 update: Rishab Shetty 'can't keep quiet', work has already begun!

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- Kannada actor, filmmaker and National Award winner Rishab Shetty celebrated his 43rd birthday on July 7, with fans and colleagues across the country pouring in wishes on social ... Read More


UG Admission 2026: Odisha reopens choice filling window till July 12, releases revised schedule

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- The Odisha Higher Education Department on Wednesday released a revised timeline for Phase-I admissions into undergraduate (UG) courses for the 2026-27 academic session, followin... Read More


Two youths missing in Odisha hills found safe after 20-hour search

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- A massive multi-agency search operation ended on a positive note after two youths who had gone missing in the Jhanj Hills under Odisha's Padampur Sub-Division were traced safely... Read More


Hirakud Dam to release first floodwater, four gates to open tomorrow

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- The first floodwater of this season will be released from Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur district tomorrow (July 9), with four gates scheduled to open at 11.00 AM. Additional gates wi... Read More


5-foot snake rescued from house, released into forest in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- Panic gripped a family after a five-foot-long cobra entered their house at Gauda Sahi under Chitrakonda in Odisha's Malkangiri district on Wednesday. The venomous snake reported... Read More


26,000 vacancies in Odisha Police, recruitment likely soon: DGP Y.B. Khurania

Bhubaneswar, July 8 -- Odisha Police is grappling with a significant manpower shortage, with nearly 26,000 posts currently lying vacant across the department, Director General of Police (DGP) Y. B. Kh... Read More