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Crackdown on noise pollution! Odisha Police seize 85 modified silencers in special drive

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- In a significant move to curb noise pollution caused by modified vehicle silencers, Jeypore town police seized 85 modified silencers on Friday and destroyed them during a special... Read More


Suvendu Adhikari set to become West Bengal CM

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was on Friday elected as the leader of the BJP Legislative Party in West Bengal, paving the way for him to become the next Chief Minister of th... Read More


'Trees uprooted, houses damaged': Nor'wester rain leaves trail of destruction in Bhadrak

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- A powerful Nor'wester storm wreaked havoc in Bhadrak, uprooting trees, tearing off roofs, and causing severe damage to homes on Friday. The storm, which hit around 4:30 PM, saw w... Read More


Balianta mob lynching: Soumya Ranjan's family members stage road blockade, allege previous enmity over 'gym' money

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- A day after a Railway constable Soumya Ranjan Swain was lynched in Balianta, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar for allegedly hitting a woman and kissing her, his family members on ... Read More


Rath Yatra 2026: Chariot construction progresses steadily in Puri Srimandir, 18 wheels completed so far

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- Preparations for the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri are gathering momentum, with the construction of the three grand ceremonial chariots progressing steadily at the construction... Read More


Balianta mob lynching: Odisha Revenue Minister calls for strong action

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- Reacting to the mob lynching incident on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Friday said that the culprits should not b... Read More


Fuel shortage hits Odisha as petrol pump remains shut for three days in Sonepur district

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- Residents and commuters in Birmaharajpur of Odisha's Sonepur are going through unprecedented difficulties, thanks to fuel shortage in the district. Sources said a petrol pump nea... Read More


Delhi cyber police probe bank account hacking racket in Odisha's Nilgiri

Bhubaneswar, May 8 -- A major cyber fraud investigation has reached Nilgiri in Balasore disitrict after allegations surfaced of bank accounts being hacked and lakhs of rupees siphoned off through an i... Read More


Protests erupt in Kalahandi: Dharamgarh-Sinapali road blocked over drinking water shortage

Bhubaneswar, May 5 -- Residents staged a road blockade on the Dharamgarh-Sinapali main road near Podapada in Kalahandi district on Tuesday, protesting against the lack of drinking water supply in thei... Read More


Odisha clears Rs 61 Crore in pending Subhadra Yojana payments for 79,000 beneficiaries

Bhubaneswar, May 5 -- Odishagovernment on Monday authorised the release of more than Rs 61 crore to approximately 79,000 citizens who were previously excluded from the flagship 'Subhadra' scheme. Dep... Read More