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Herd of 30 elephants spotted crossing railway track near Turekela in Bolangir; authorities on alert

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- A herd of around 30 elephants was spotted crossing a railway track near Turekela railway station in Bolangir district on Sunday night, raising concern among railway and forest ... Read More


Bus driver attempts to run over Angul cyber police IIC; accused yet to be traced

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- Inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Angul cyber police station had a narrow escape on December 18 after a bus was allegedly driven at him in what is suspected to be a deliberate attem... Read More


Convictions improve in Odisha, but systemic gaps still fail women

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- The conviction rate in crimes against women in Odisha has shown a noticeable improvement in the first six months of the year, rising to 41 per cent, according to recent officia... Read More


Viral video: Couple caught 'making out' inside Delhi-Meerut RRTS train

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- A video purportedly showing a couple engaging in intimate behaviour inside a Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) train has gone viral on social media, triggering ... Read More


Train accidents grab headlines, but electrocution is the real killer of elephants in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- The recent train accident in Assam that claimed the lives of seven elephants has once again brought the issue of wildlife deaths into sharp public focus. While such tragic trai... Read More


Administrative links protecting KISS, KIMS, KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta? MLA raises serious questions

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- The reported murder of a Class IX tribal student at the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) earlier this month has intensified pressure on the Odisha government, with t... Read More


Sundargarh Civil Supplies official in Odisha Vigilance net over DA allegations

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- Odisha vigilance officials on Monday conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations linked to a junior accountant, Rabindra Barik, of the Sundargarh Civil Supplies Departme... Read More


Mumbai-bound Air India flight engine shuts down mid-air; returns to Delhi

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- An Air India flight operating from Delhi to Mumbai was forced to return to the national capital shortly after take-off on Monday morning after one of its engines shut down mid-... Read More


KISS student murder case: Police flag discrepancies in KIMS hospital reports, action against doctors likely

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- The investigation into the reported murder of a Class IX student at the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has entered a critical phase on Monday, with police formally... Read More


CHSE Plus Two internal assessment exam begins; over 3.7 lakh students appear across Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- The internal assessment examination for CHSE Plus Two students began on Monday across Odisha, marking a key academic milestone ahead of the annual board examinations. The inter... Read More