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Student found hanging inside rented room in Odisha, suicide suspected

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- The hanging body of a female student was recovered from Mahabir Colony under Jajpur Road police limits in Odisha on Thursday. Police said the incident is suspected to be a case... Read More


Odisha youth assaulted in TN: 'Increasing patrols a big challenge'; railway police cites staff shortage

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- On December 27, 2025, an Odia youth was brutally assaulted by four minors near an old railway quarters at Tiruttani in Tamil Nadu. A video of the incident went viral on social ... Read More


Odia martyr Jawan Jitu Behera laid to rest as mortal remains reach Nayagarh village in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- The mortal remains of Indian Army jawan Jitu Behera reached his native village Anandapalli in Odisha's Nayagarh district, where he was laid to rest amid official protocols on W... Read More


Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar laid to rest with full state honours in Baramati

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar were performed with full state honours on Thursday in his hometown of... Read More


After Dibya Shankar, Debesh Acharya backs Kalikesh Singh Deo as leadership debate continues within BJD

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- Speculation over the future leadership of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) continued on Wednesday, with former party MLA Debesh Acharya echoing sentiments earlier expressed by BJD MLA... Read More


OJEE 2026 application process begins; exams likely in early May

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Committee has begun the online application process for OJEE 2026 from Wednesday, January 28, officials said. Eligible candidates c... Read More


After Arijit Singh, Zakir Khan takes long break from comedy and shares shocking health update

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Popular stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has announced that he is taking a long break from comedy after revealing serious health concerns linked to genetic illnesses and years of p... Read More


Four years after inauguration, Balasore AIIMS satellite centre still falls short of full healthcare services

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Four years after its inauguration, the AIIMS Satellite Centre at Balasore is yet to become fully operational, leaving the long-standing aspiration of residents for advanced hea... Read More


Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar among five killed as charter plane crashes

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar was among five people killed after a chartered aircraft flying from Mumbai crash-landed at Baramati airport o... Read More


Amazon announces fresh layoffs in 2026, cuts 16,000 jobs across corporate teams

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Global tech giant Amazon has announced a new round of layoffs in 2026, cutting approximately 16,000 corporate roles worldwide, taking the company's total corporate workforce re... Read More