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Odisha govt seeks Rs 39.59 crore from EESL over defective LED lights

India, June 1 -- The Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department has asked Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) to reimburse Rs 39.59 crore towards the replacement cost of defective LED stree... Read More


Odisha: Keonjhar jail staffer held for possession of narcotic substances

India, June 1 -- A staffer of the district jail in Odisha's Keonjhar has been arrested over illegal possession for narcotic substances. The Keonjhar Town police arrested Alok Dhada, a warder of Keonj... Read More


Massive Fire Guts Cuttack Fish Market, Bank Suffers Extensive Damage

India, June 1 -- A major fire broke out at the fish market near Press Chhak in Odisha's Cuttack during the early hours of Monday, reducing the entire market to ashes and causing extensive damage to a ... Read More


Fire breaks out in ambulance in Bhubaneswar; no casualties reported

India, June 1 -- An ambulance was completely gutted after a fire broke out in the emergency vehicle in Jagamara area of Bhubaneswar today. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident. Ac... Read More


Man dies after being thrashed by cops at Kabisuryanagar police station in Odisha's Ganjam

India, June 1 -- A 32-year-old man died after allegedly being thrashed by cops at the Kabisuryanagar police station in Odisha's Ganjam district late last night. The deceased has been identified as Su... Read More


Odisha Government to probe LAccMI Bus and Ama Bus Stand schemes after AG audit queries

India, May 31 -- The Odisha government has initiated a detailed review of the LAccMI bus scheme, now operating as the Chief Minister Bus Service (MBS), and the Ama Bus Stand scheme following a series ... Read More


One-sided love angle emerges in Jagatsinghpur DRDA spy camera scandal

India, May 31 -- A junior clerk arrested in connection with the recovery of a spy camera from the women's washroom at the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) office in Jagatsinghpur had allegedly... Read More


Newlywed woman jumps into Mahanadi River in Odisha's Sonepur; rescued

India, May 31 -- A newlywed woman allegedly attempted suicide by jumping into the Mahanadi River from the Mahanadi Bridge on the Sonepur-Sambalpur road on Sunday. She was rescued by fire services pe... Read More


OSHB unveils major affordable housing push across Odisha

India, May 31 -- The Odisha State Housing Board (OSHB) is set to accelerate the development of affordable and inclusive housing across the state, with several large-scale residential projects under im... Read More


Odisha Governor appoints IPS Ananya Awasthi as first woman ADC

India, May 31 -- Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati has appointed IPS officer Ananya Awasthi as the Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the Governor, making her the first woman to serve in the prestigious positi... Read More