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Humane Sagar was not aware of programme dates and made to attend despite being seriously ill: Singer's mother

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- In a startling statement following the death of popular Odia singer Humane Sagar on November 17, his mother Shefali Suna on Saturday alleged that her son's health, programme sc... Read More


Humane Sagar was emotionally exploited, large conspiracy behind his death: Music director Prem Anand

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- The controversy surrounding the death of popular Odia playback singer Humane Sagar has taken a deeper turn, with senior music director Prem Anand alleging that the 36-year-old ... Read More


A miracle at Puri: Child wakes up from coma after father's emotional prayer before Lord Jagannath

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- A few days ago, an unforgettable scene unfolded at the Puri Srimandir. A man from Rajasthan, carrying his son who lay motionless in a coma, stood before the Lion's Gate ofLord ... Read More


Female elephant in Chandaka dies amid treatment, Herpesvirus suspected

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- An adult female elephant died in the Chandaka forest on Friday night despite hours of medical intervention by a team of nine veterinarians. The animal reportedly collapsed in a... Read More


Woman fools shopkeeper, buys ice cream using 'fake currency' in Puri

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 21 -- A woman was detained in Puri after allegedly attempting to cheat a shopkeeper using counterfeit currency. The accused, identified as Meera Saha, reportedly used fake notes of R... Read More


Konark Dance Festival & International Sand Art Festival from December 2

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 21 -- Konark is all set to host two major cultural events, as the Konark Dance Festival and the International Sand Art Exhibition are set to begin on December 2. In the run-up to th... Read More


Crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi immigrants intensifies across Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 21 -- A massive crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi immigrants is underway across several districts of Odisha, with police and administration stepping up surveillance and verification d... Read More


Displaced families from Satkosia Wildlife Sanctuary struggle for drinking water; promised facilities still unmet

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 21 -- Families displaced from the core area of the Satkosia Sanctuary in Odisha's Angul district for the Satkosia Tiger Project are reportedly grappling with an acute shortage of saf... Read More


'Kangaroo court': Family in Puri socially boycotted over theft allegation

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 21 -- A family in Siruli Mahavir village under Chandanpur police station limits in Odisha's Puri district has allegedly been subjected to a social boycott and slapped with a fine of ... Read More


Kolkata Earthquake: Strong tremors felt in the city and adjoining areas

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 21 -- Kolkata and several nearby districts felt strong tremors after 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit Bangladesh on Friday at around 10.10 am. According to the European-Mediterranean Se... Read More