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Odisha: Police uncover murder link behind Sishu Bhawan Square overbridge incident

India, Feb. 9 -- Odisha Police have uncovered a major criminal angle in the car crash at Sishu Bhawan Square in Bhubaneswar, confirming that the incident is directly linked to an alleged murder report... Read More


BJD demands inclusion of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Metro project in 2026 Railway Budget

India, Feb. 8 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday staged a protest demanding the inclusion of the proposed Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project in the 2026 Union Railway Budget. The protest was... Read More


Two from Ganjam killed in road mishap in Andhra; CM Majhi announces 4 lakh ex gratia

India, Feb. 8 -- In a tragic incident, two persons from Ganjam district were killed and five others injured in a road accident in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh in the early hours of Sunday. According t... Read More


Odisha: Irregularities mar pension scheme in Keonjhar; over 200 bogus beneficiaries found in a single panchayat!

India, Feb. 8 -- Allegations of massive corruption in the implementation of Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY) of the Odisha government in villages under Ghasipura block of Keonjhar district have come t... Read More


Frustrated over delay in rehabilitation job, youth attempts self-immolation in Cuttack

India, Feb. 8 -- After becoming frustrated over a prolonged delay in receiving a government job under a rehabilitation scheme, a youth from Cuttack district allegedly attempted self-immolation on Sund... Read More


Odisha: Choudwar jail Superintendent in soup over 'unauthorised' possession of woman inmate's ornaments

India, Feb. 8 -- A police complaint has been lodged against the Superintendent of Choudwar Circle Jailin Odisha's Cuttack district for alleged unauthorized possession of the gold ornaments of a woman ... Read More


Odisha Government unveils visionary economic blueprint for BCPPER growth corridor; here're project's key highlights

India, Feb. 7 -- The Odisha government has unveiled a long-term Economic Vision Document for the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradeep Economic Region (BCPPER), outlining an integrated strategy to transfo... Read More


Drunken brawl during wedding procession leaves four critical in Odisha's Ganjam

India, Feb. 7 -- Tension prevailed in Purusottampur tehsil of Odisha's Ganjam district after a wedding procession turned violent late on Friday night, leaving four people, including a Panchayat Samiti... Read More


Orissa HC directs Odisha govt to file affidavit over road obstruction near Naveen Niwas

India, Feb. 7 -- Hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by social activist and RTI campaigner Prakash Chandra Das alleging obstruction of one side of the Old Airport Road in Bhubaneswar, the... Read More


Niranjan Rout, wife among 15 hardcore Maoists surrender before Odisha Police

India, Feb. 7 -- Altogether 15 hardcore Maoists, including top Maoist couple Niranjan Rout alias Nikhil and his wife Rashmita Lenka alias Indu, surrendered before the Odisha Police today. The Maoists... Read More