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Odisha BSE Matric Exam 2026 Results announced: Here's how students can check their marks

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- The much-awaited Odisha Matriculation exam results has been officially declared on Saturday, bringing relief to thousands of students across Odisha. The results for the High Scho... Read More


Vedanta fined Rs 233.11 crore for illegal water extraction in Jharsuguda

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- A penalty of Rs 233.11 crore has been imposed on Vedanta Limited on Saturday, for alleged illegal extraction of water in Odisha's Jharsuguda district. The Superintending Engineer... Read More


Odisha Police SI Exam scam: CBI issues non-bailable warrants against 8 middlemen

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday issued Non-Bailable Warrants (NBWs) against eight middlemen involved in the Odisha Police Sub-Inspector (SI) exam scam. Desp... Read More


Elderly woman killed, two injured in gas cylinder explosion in Kandhamal

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- An elderly woman died while two others sustained serious injuries after a gas cylinder exploded in Odisha's Kandhamal district on Saturday. The incident, which also destroyed pro... Read More


APOs press for regularisation, take to streets in Sadhu attires in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- The protest by Assistant Programme Officers (APOs) across 314 blocks escalated, with the demonstrators now wearing sadhu attire as their strike enters its 13th day on Saturday in... Read More


Chilika safety concerns resurface after Jabalpur boat tragedy

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- Concerns over passenger safety in Chilika lake in Odisha have intensified following the recent boat tragedy in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, prompting renewed focus on precautionary ... Read More


Why women stay silent: Inside India's legal awareness gap and social pressure

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- The Indian Constitution is the bedrock of equality, ensuring that every citizen, regardless of gender, is treated as equal before the law. However, beyond general fundamental rig... Read More


BJD President Naveen writes to Union Finance Minister over Keonjhar skeleton incident, seeks immediate intervention

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- BJD president Naveen Patnaik has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking immediate intervention in the Jitu Munda incident, which has drawn widespread attent... Read More


Iron ore mine in Odisha's Koida under scanner over lease violation claims, probe underway

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- A raid by the district administration was carried out at an iron ore mine in Sanindapur under Koida in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Saturday. The action followed allegations ... Read More


Berhampur businessman murder: Authorities set to question two more accused in remand

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- Berhampur Police will take two more accused on remand on Saturday in connection with the murder of land dealer Sudhir Patra, as the investigation into the case continues to expan... Read More