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Shikharchandi shrine, picnic area closed as elephants roam hills near Bhubaneswar

India, Dec. 27 -- Amid the peak picnic and tourist season, the Forest Department on Saturday ordered the closure of the Shikharchandi shrine and adjoining hill areas on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar ci... Read More


Two trucks gutted in blaze after head-on collision at Chunaghati in Odisha; 2 drivers killed

India, Dec. 27 -- In a tragic road accident, two truck drivers lost their lives after a head-on collision between two heavy vehicles triggered a massive fire at Chunaghati on National Highway-520 in O... Read More


Bhadrak woman consumes poison after being raped by neighbour, hospitalised

India, Dec. 26 -- A young woman from Odisha's Bhadrak district attempted suicide after she was allegedly raped by a neighbour, triggering fresh concern in the region which is already tense over crimes... Read More


Odisha's first Pediatric Modular OT becomes operational at Sishu Bhawan in Cuttack

India, Dec. 26 -- Odisha's first Pediatric Modular Operation Theatre (OT) has become operational at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Post Graduate Institute of Paediatrics, popularly known as Sishu Bhawan... Read More


Former Korei MLA Sanchita Mohanty passes away

India, Dec. 26 -- Former Korei MLA Sanchita Mohanty passed away on Friday after a prolonged illness. She breathed her last at her residence in Bhubaneswar, reports said. She was 67. Mohanty had been ... Read More


Miscreants set two newly purchased buses on fire in Odisha's Rourkela

India, Dec. 26 -- Unidentified miscreants allegedly set two newly purchased night buses on fire near the Swapneswar temple at Balijhudi in Odisha's Rourkela late last night. The buses were parked near... Read More


No OPD services at Odisha govt hospitals for one hour from today as doctors resort to strike

India, Dec. 26 -- Outpatient Department (OPD) services at government hospitals across Odisha will remain suspended for one hour every day from 10 am to 11 am starting today due to the ongoing strike b... Read More


Odisha: Ganjam Collector draws the line on New Year waste, bans bouquets and gifts in Govt offices

India, Dec. 26 -- In a significant move to promote sustainability and reduce avoidable waste, the Ganjam district administration has directed all government offices to refrain from accepting flower bo... Read More


BJD foundation day: Naveen Patnaik slams Odisha govt, says party will sustain for 100 years

India, Dec. 26 -- Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik today launched a sharp attack on the BJP government in Odisha, alleging poor governance and failure on multiple fronts. He said the BJ... Read More


Odisha forester found in possession of 1 kg gold, plots, buildings during Vigilance raid

India, Dec. 26 -- Odisha Vigilance officials on Friday carried out raids at multiple locations linked to Niranjan Satapathy, a forester posted in the Koraput Forest Division, following allegations tha... Read More