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Man, 2 minor sons killed in road mishap in Odisha's Nabarangpur

India, July 12 -- A 35-year-old man and his two minor sons were killed in a road mishap in Odisha's Nabarangpur district on Sunday. The accident took place in Raighar area of Nabarangpur in the eveni... Read More


Odisha woman delivers baby on tractor as ambulance fails to reach village due to poor roads

India, July 12 -- A woman delivered a baby girl on a tractor while being taken to a hospital after an ambulance allegedly failed to reach her village due to poor roads in Odisha's Kalahandi district. ... Read More


Heavy rainfall likely in several Odisha districts till July 16; check details

India, July 12 -- Several districts in Odisha may witness heavy rainfall till July 16, said the IMD in its weather report on Sunday. Besides, rainfall activity across the state is likely to continue ... Read More


Former BJD MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal joins BJP in Odisha

India, July 12 -- Former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal on Sunday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), even as the criminal trial against him in the multi-crore Seashore chit fund ... Read More


Body of youth missing in Mahanadi River recovered near Naraj Barrage after eight days

India, July 12 -- The body of a youth who had been missing in the Mahanadi River since July 5 was recovered near the Naraj Barrage in Kataka (formerly Cuttack) district on Sunday, bringing a tragic en... Read More


Odisha: MoU inked for establishment of centre of excellence on sustainable urban development

India, July 11 -- In a significant step towards promoting sustainable urbanisation and climate-resilient infrastructure, the Housing & Urban Development (H&UD) Department of the Odisha government toda... Read More


CID-CB launches Cyber Safety Campaign ahead of Puri Rath Yatra 2026, blocks 212 fake hotel websites

India, July 11 -- With millions of devotees expected to visit Puri for the annual Rath Yatra, the Crime Investigation Department-Crime Branch (CID-CB), Odisha, has launched a comprehensive Cyber Safet... Read More


Odisha: Aditya Birla Group proposes Rs 12,000 crore expansion of Rayagada alumina refinery

India, July 11 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today held a strategic meeting with Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla to review the progress of the group's ongoing and proposed inve... Read More


Rath Yatra 2026: Elite Black Cat Commandoes, 15 companies of CAPF to be deployed in Odisha's Puri

India, July 11 -- As many as 15 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and elite Black Cat Commandoes or National Security Guard (NSG) will be deployed for the upcoming Rath Yatra of Lord Jag... Read More


Odisha: 2 die of asphyxiation inside under-construction septic tank in Bhubaneswar

India, July 11 -- In a tragic incident, two persons died of suspected asphyxiation inside an under-construction septic tank in the Odisha capital here today. The incident took place in BJB Nagar area... Read More