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More than 20 shops damaged, articles worth over Rs 5 crore destroyed in fire mishap at market in Odisha's Balasore

India, May 24 -- More than 20 shops were reduced to ashes after a major fire broke out at Paschimabad market in Jaleswar block of Odisha's Balasore district in the early hours of Sunday. Properties wo... Read More


Utkal University bans petrol, diesel vehicles inside campus on Saturdays

India, May 24 -- In a step towards creating a pollution-free environment, Utkal University in Bhubaneswar has started restricting the entry of petrol and diesel vehicles into its campus every Saturday... Read More


4 dead, 17 fall ill after food poisoning at feast in Odisha's Sundargarh

India, May 24 -- A suspected case of food poisoning claimed four lives and left at least 17 others ill after they attended a funeral feast at Nuadihi village under Hemgiri block of Odisha's Sundargarh... Read More


Andhra-Odisha tussle intensifies as Andhra Police set up checkpost in Kotia

India, May 24 -- The long-standing border dispute between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh has intensified further with Andhra police setting up a temporary checkpost in the disputed Kotia region of Koraput ... Read More


79 Odisha BEOs issued show-cause notices over delay in teacher transfer applications

India, May 23 -- The Directorate of Elementary Education, Odisha, has issued show-cause notices to 79 Block Education Officers (BEOs) across the state for allegedly failing to forward online transfer ... Read More


Odisha partners with IIT Kharagpur, SPA Bhopal to boost heritage preservation

India, May 23 -- The Odisha State Archaeology Department on Friday signed non-financial Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and School of Planning and Archi... Read More


Puri Jagannath Temple Ratna Bhandar inventory process temporarily suspended, to resume in June

India, May 23 -- The inventory and counting process of the Ratna Bhandar (treasure vault) of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri has been temporarily suspended and will resume in June, the Shree Jagann... Read More


'Foster father' sentenced to life imprisonment for raping minor girl in Jharsuguda

India, May 23 -- In a deeply unsettling incident that has sent shockwaves across Jharsuguda district, a local court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping his minor foster daughter. The ... Read More


Stray dog attack leaves 9-year-old critically injured in Odisha's Ganjam

India, May 23 -- A nine-year-old boy was critically injured after being attacked by a pack of stray dogs in Odisha's Ganjam district, triggering panic and renewed concerns over increasing dog attacks ... Read More


Odisha: Teacher Education Institutions to engage guest faculties by July 1

India, May 23 -- The state government has asked the Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs) across Odisha to engage guest faculties on contractual basis for the Academic Session 2026-27. The Higher Edu... Read More