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1025 dead, 1594 injured in road accidents in Odisha so far in 2026: Minister

India, March 12 -- At least 1,025 people have lost their lives, and 1,594 others have been injured in 1,616 road accidents across Odisha so far in 2026, the State Assembly was informed on Thursday. R... Read More


Odisha govt effects IAS reshuffle as several bureaucrats get new roles

India, March 12 -- The Odisha government on Thursday carried out a reshuffle in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) level, transferring and appointing several officers to new positions across depa... Read More


Class VII Student Dies by Suicide After Harassment at School in Odisha's Cuttack

India, March 11 -- A Class VII student allegedly died by suicide after facing severe harassment at his school in the Narsinghpur area of Odisha's Cuttack district. The boy's family has lodged a compla... Read More


Odisha: A day after quitting BJD, former Balasore MP Rabindra Kumar Jena joins ruling BJP

India, March 11 -- A day after quitting Biju Janata Dal (BJD), former Balasore MP Rabindra Kumar Jena on Wednesday joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Odisha. Jena along with his suppor... Read More


Odisha man kills 7-yr-old after raping her, hides body under stone

India, March 11 -- A man allegedly killed a seven-year-old girl after raping her in Odisha's Sundargarh district. The victim's body was recovered from a forest today. The police have detained the ac... Read More


Sacred 'Manasika Bana' torn while being tied atop Puri Srimandir, replaced later

India, March 11 -- Days after an eagle was seen perched atop the flag of the Jagannath Temple in Puri, a sacred flag known as the 'Manasika Bana' tore while being tied atop the temple on Wednesday eve... Read More


Odisha: Twin City Police Commissioner Dev Dutta Singh set to go on central deputation

India, March 11 -- Twin City Police Commissioner S Dev Dutta Singh, an Odisha-cadre IPS officer, is set to go on central deputation. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the e... Read More


WHO Plans Survey to Check Lead Presence in Turmeric Produced in Odisha

India, March 10 -- The World health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern over the possible presence of lead in turmeric produced in Odisha. The organisation has initiated discussions with the stat... Read More


Odisha: Rayagada bike crash leaves three dead, two critical

India, March 10 -- In a tragic mishap, at least three persons lost their lives and two others were critically injured after two motorcycles collided head-on in Bissamcuttack in Odisha's Rayagada distr... Read More


Fake Robbery Claim Uncovered in Odisha's Rayagada; Accountant Detained

India, March 10 -- Police in Odisha's Rayagada have cracked a suspected robbery case within 12 hours of receiving the complaint and detained the accused after finding that the incident was staged. Ac... Read More