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Former India captain urges Gambhir to back core bowlers and avoid over-spinning home wickets

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17 -- Sourav Ganguly has offered a significant piece of advice to head coach Gautam Gambhir after India fell to a disappointing defeat in the Kolkata Test. India struggled badly on a... Read More


India VS South Africa T20I in Cuttack Barabati: Online ticket sale from Dec 1, offline to begin on Dec 5

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17 -- The Odisha Cricket Association on Monday announced the schedule for the sale of tickets for the upcoming match in Barabati Stadium, with online sales starting on December 1 and... Read More


Kendrapara Police intensify checks following arrest of suspected Bangladeshi

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17 -- Police in Kendrapara district stepped up security on Monday after the arrest of a suspected Bangladeshi national in neighbouring Jagatsinghpur triggered tension in the region. ... Read More


Odisha board & corporation appointments likely soon; BJP prepares list, awaits Central approval

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17 -- Board and corporation appointments in Odishaare expected to be announced soon. As per reports, the state BJP has already finalised the list and is now awaiting approval from th... Read More


400 grams brown sugar worth 40 lakh seized in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17 -- The Special Crime Unit arrested key drug peddler Sheikh Akbar during a recent anti-narcotics operation in the capital city Bhubaneswar, during which officials seized 400 grams ... Read More


Missing Khordha youth found after 15 days in injured condition

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17 -- A youth who had gone missing from Bhubaneswar has finally been traced. The youth has been identified as Satyajit Das who is a second-year student at a private college in Madanp... Read More


Death penalty for Sheikh Hasina: Bangladesh Court holds ex-leader accountable for 'crimes against humanity'

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17 -- A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death after finding her guilty of committing crimes against humanity during the July-August... Read More


Odisha private bus owners threaten state-wide strike over police vehicle-checking powers

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17 -- The Private Bus Owners' Association has issued a stern strike warning, opposing the Odisha government's decision to grant vehicle-checking powers to the police. Association se... Read More


Ganja cultivation racket spreads in Sambalpur; Jharkhand settlers under scanner as agencies destroy 40,000 plants

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 16 -- Authorities in Odisha have intensified their crackdown on large-scale illegal cannabis cultivation in Sambalpur district after investigations revealed that groups from neighbou... Read More


Centuries-old idols worth Rs 1 crore stolen from 500-year-old temple in Odisha's Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 16 -- In a major incident of theft, idols worth an estimated Rs 1 crore were allegedly stolen from a 500-year-old temple at Narayanapatana village under Tarasingh police limits in Ga... Read More