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Chacheri Besha: The sacred festival of colour and devotion

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 27 -- By Binit Kumar Bhoi Have you ever imagined the Lord of all Worlds PrabhuJagannath of Odisha, the Natha of the entire jagat, lost in the carefree joy of colour and festivity, j... Read More


Stone tools found in Ib Valley suggest human presence in Sundargarh 40,000 years ago

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- Stone tools discovered in the Ib river valley in Odisha's Sundargarh district have indicated that human habitation may have existed in the region between 40,000 and 60,000 year... Read More


Rajya Sabha election: ECI issues formal notification to fill 37 seats, including 4 from Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- The formal notification for the Rajya Sabha elections was issued on Thursday, setting in motion the process to fill 37 vacancies across 10 states, including four seats in Odish... Read More


Fraudster dupes businessman of Rs 2 lakh posing as Odisha Deputy CM's aide, complaint lodged

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- Odisha Deputy Chief Minister K V Singh Deo lodged a police complaint on Wednesday after a fraudster allegedly impersonated his aide and sought money from individuals through ph... Read More


PM Modi and Netanyahu travel together to technology and innovation exhibition

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday jointly visited a technology and innovations exhibition in Israel, shortly after PM Mod... Read More


PM Modi awarded Knesset's highest medal; Rare leader to receive top awards from Israel & Palestine

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- The Knesset on Wednesday conferred the "Speaker of the Knesset Medal" - its highest honour - upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his address to the Israeli Parliament. ... Read More


PM Modi flags concerns over class 8 textbook on Judicial corruption, SC imposes ban

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- A reference to judicial corruption in a Class 8 social science textbook has sparked concern at the highest levels of government, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly ex... Read More


Who says men don't cry? Breadwinner breaks down after family asks him not to come home for Holi celebrations, watch

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- Holi, the festival of colours, usually brings families closer- filled with laughter, reunions, and shared memories. For countless working individuals, it is the one occasion th... Read More


South Korea lady serial killer becomes social media star after killing two men, leaving one in coma

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- A 20-year-old woman from South Korea, identified by her surname Kim, has become the focus of intense public and media attention after her she allegedly killed two men by puttin... Read More


Ammonia gas leak at cold storage in Bhubaneswar triggers panic

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- An ammonia gas leak was reported at a cold storage facility in a potato warehouse in Aiginia, Bhubaneswar, late last night. The leakage, which began at around 01:00 am, caused ... Read More