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Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya teacher found hanging in her rented house in Joda, probe underway

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 13 -- A 31-year-old school teacher was found hanging inside her rented house in Contractor Colony of Joda town in Keonjhar district of Odisha on Thursday evening. The deceased has b... Read More


Ama Bus collides head-on with school auto in Khordha, 5 students injured

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 13 -- At least five students sustained injuries after an Ama Bus collided head-on with a school auto at Pitapalli Chhak in Khordha on Friday. The five students, who sustained injuri... Read More


Odisha weather: Coastal districts get relief from cold, mercury drops to 14.2 deg C in Jharsuguda

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- Temperatures have risen across coastal Odisha which brought some relief from the cold. However, several parts of the interior continue to record chilly conditions. Most coasta... Read More


ECoR's initiative: Solar CCTVs cut crime at railway locations by nearly 80% in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- Crime and safety-related incidents at vulnerable railway locations in Odisha have dropped by nearly 80% following the installation of solar-powered CCTV cameras under East Coas... Read More


Explosion in Khallikote: Two injured, police probe suspected explosives

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- An explosion at a house in Arabindanagar Lane-2 under Khallikote NAC in Odisha's Ganjam damaged a portion of the building and uprooted its iron gate early on Thursday morning. ... Read More


Odisha signs historic agreement with Japan's Tottori Prefecture to boost investment and jobs

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- Odisha signed a historic friendship agreement with Japan's Tottori Prefecture to strengthen cooperation in industry, investment, skill development, culture and tourism. The agr... Read More


Kareena Kapoor Khan's 200-year-old royal pendant lands her in trouble, Congress leader sends legal notice

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- Kareena Kapoor Khan recently grabbed the internet's attention by flaunting a rare royal pendant with a fascinating history as part of her Diwali look. The 200-year-old heirloom... Read More


Odisha police reach out to Kotia border villagers, hold public outreach camp

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- Odisha Police is stepping up efforts to build closer ties with residents of the Kotia border region, focusing not just on surveillance but also on strengthening public trust. ... Read More


From Sambalpur, Bargarh to Barpali: Is cough syrup racket pushing an entire generation towards addiction?

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- From Sambalpur and Bargarh to Barpali and Sonepur, the rampant availability of codeine-based cough syrup and other intoxicants is raising serious concerns over the future of yo... Read More


Bhubaneswar Laxmisagar murder case: Accused caretaker arrested in Surat

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- The Commissionerate Police on Wednesday arrested the caretaker involved in the murder of an elderly woman in Bhubaneswar's Laxmisagar area from Gujarat's Surat. In a joint ope... Read More