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Five workers seriously injured at NTPC plant in Odisha

India, Aug. 22 -- Five workers were injured after a mild explosion was reported inside Bunker-B of Unit-1 at the NTPC plant in Kaniha, Angul district, late Friday night. According to an official stat... Read More


Odia inscription of Gajapati Kapilendra Deva unearthed in Andhra Pradesh's Tekkali town

India, Aug. 22 -- An inscription-bearing stone dating back to the reign of Gajapati Kapilendra Deva has been discovered in Tekkali town of Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district, potentially offering fr... Read More


Odisha flood situation under control, 86 rescue teams deployed across affected districts

India, Aug. 22 -- The Odisha Government on Saturday said the flood situation in the State remains under control, while relief assistance, rescue operations and round-the-clock monitoring continue in t... Read More


More rain in store for Odisha as fresh LoPAR likely over BoB in 24 hours

India, Aug. 22 -- Odisha may witness another spell of heavy rainfall as a fresh low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal (BoB) during the next 24 hours, said the IMD on Saturday. "A... Read More


Odisha: Court sentences retired principal of govt driving training school to jail term in corruption case

India, Aug. 22 -- While convicting a retired Principal of the Government Driving Training School in a disproportionate assets case, a special Vigilance court sentenced him to three years in jail in a ... Read More


2 from Odisha selected for National Teachers Awards-2026

India, Aug. 22 -- Two teachers from Odisha have been selected for the National Teachers Awards-2026, provided by the Department of School Education and Literacy under the Union Ministry of Education. ... Read More


Kotia map row: Odisha Government fast-tracks process to correct Google Maps boundary error

India, Aug. 22 -- The alleged incorrect depiction of Kotia's boundary in Google Maps has emerged as a sensitive issue, prompting the Odisha Government to expedite the process of ensuring that the regi... Read More


Flooded village forces family to keep body on rooftop for 18 hours in Odisha's Jajpur

India, Aug. 21 -- The body of a 60-year-old man in Odisha's Jajpur district remained on the rooftop of his flooded house for nearly 18 hours, as rising water stopped his family from bringing the body ... Read More


Odisha: Lack of road connectivity hinders mobile tower installation in 16 Rayagada villages

India, Aug. 21 -- Lack of road connectivity has emerged as a major hurdle in installing mobile towers in several remote villages of Odisha's Rayagada district, leaving proposed telecom infrastructure ... Read More


Veteran Odia singer Pranab Patnaik passes away

India, Aug. 21 -- Veteran Odia playback singer Pranab Patnaik passed away on Friday at the age of 88. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. Patnaik was... Read More