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Political war erupts in Jharsuguda as Dipali Das targets MLA Tankadhar Tripathy over illegal sand mining

Bhubaneswar, June 19 -- Political tensions escalated in Jharsuguda as former MLA Dipali Das and sitting MLA Tankadhar Tripathy exchanged sharp allegations over mineral resource management and local he... Read More


Odisha among 12 states warned of severe El Nino impact on Kharif crops

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan directed officials to hold weekly strategy meetings to closely monitor ground realities, review reservoir levels, and track man... Read More


'Pushpa' style ganja smuggling busted in Odisha's Malkangiri, four arrested

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Malkangiri Police has busted a ganja smuggling racket on Wednesday and arrested four persons, including a local supplier, for allegedly transporting cannabis concealed inside b... Read More


15-million-year-old fossils of Shark discovered in Odisha's Baripada, hints at ancient marine presence

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- A significant fossil discovery was made in Baripada town in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, where remains estimated to be around 15 million years old were unearthed. The fossils ... Read More


Institutional framework finalised for VB-G Ram G scheme roll-out in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Following the state cabinet's structural policy approvals, the Odisha government formally issued the statutory notification to implement the VB-G Ram G scheme across all rural ... Read More


Angul gold robbery: Two accused shot in police encounter, four arrested

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Angul police cracked the robbery at Sri Balaji Gold Refinery in Talcher, Odisha within hours of the crime, arresting four accused and recovering almost the entire stolen proper... Read More


Soumya Ranjan death case: Senior IPS officer Dayal Gangwar suspended

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Odisha CM Mohan Majhi on Thursday suspended senior IPS officer Dayal Gangwar, marking a significant development in the high-profile GRP constable Soumya Ranjan Swain death case... Read More


Rs 50,000 bribe to release mobile phones! Odisha Vigilance arrests ASI, Home Guard in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of police and a home guard were apprehended by OdishaVigilance officials on Wednesday over an alleged bribery case in Bhubaneswar. The accused... Read More


Heatwave alert: Cuttack, Kendrapara shift schools to morning timings till June 25

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Amid prevailing heatwave conditions and a steady rise in temperatures across Odisha, the district administrations of Kendrapara and Cuttack have announced revised morning schoo... Read More


Fishermen advised to stay off sea in Odisha as heavy rain likely to lash Bay of Bengal

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Fishermen along Odisha's northern coast have been advised not to venture into the sea due to the forecast of heavy rainfall and strong winds over the Bay of Bengal. As per rep... Read More