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Odisha: BJD leader's wife found hanging in Nuapada, police begin probe

India, March 30 -- Shock gripped local residents after wife of a senior BJD leader was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Odisha's Nuapada district on Sunday night. The deceased was identifi... Read More


Odisha: 1 killed, 4 critical as truck rams into auto on NH-55 in Sambalpur

India, March 30 -- In a tragic incident, one woman was killed and at least four others were critically injured in a road accident that took place today morning in Jujumura in Odisha's Sambalpur distri... Read More


Odisha Secretariat ASO dies after falling into waterfall in Odisha's Kandhamal

India, March 30 -- An Assistant Section Officer (ASO) of the Odisha Secretariat, who had gone missing after falling into a waterfall, was found dead on Monday morning. The deceased has been identified... Read More


Nishikant Dubey defends remarks on Biju Patnaik, says BJP stood by Biju Babu when Congress did injustice

India, March 30 -- BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has defended his recent remarks on former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik amid an ongoing political controversy, asserting that the BJP has always respecte... Read More


Justice Satrughana Pujahari assumes charge as OHRC Chairperson

India, March 30 -- Justice Satrughana Pujahari today assumed charge as the Chairperson of the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC). This marks his second term as Chairperson, reflecting continued con... Read More


'Odia Pakhya' to be celebrated across Odisha from April 1; check key events

India, March 30 -- The government will celebrate Odia Pakhya, a 14-day cultural festival, from April 1 to 14 across the state, marking a vibrant period from Odisha Day to the Odia New Year. The initia... Read More


Revenue Inspector in Cuttack nabbed taking Rs 30,000 bribe in land mutation case

India, March 29 -- A Revenue Inspector posted at Tangi-Choudwar Tahasil in Cuttack district was apprehended by Odisha Vigilance on Sunday, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000. A Revenue In... Read More


'Honoured, motivated and proud': Sambalpur fish farmer Sujata Bhuyan on PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' praise

India, March 29 -- Sujata Bhuyan, a fish farmer from Odisha's Sambalpur, on Sunday expressed immense happiness after Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned her work during the 132nd episode of 'Mann K... Read More


Odisha: Rape accused found hanging at Puri jail; family alleges murder

India, March 29 -- An undertrial prisoner (UTP) was found hanging under mysterious circumstances at a jail in Odisha's Puri district today. The deceased had been arrested and sent to jail in connectio... Read More


77 Maoists surrendered in Odisha in last one year: DGP

India, March 29 -- Odisha DGP Y.B. Khurania said that coordinated operations by security forces over the past one year have led to the surrender of 77 Maoists and the neutralisation of 27 ultras in th... Read More