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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


Odisha cancels leave of power transmission staff amid rising demand

India, May 23 -- Citing a surge in power consumption and the need to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply, the Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (OPTCL), a state government undertaking, has... Read More


Rayagada Co-operative Society MD Arrested in Rs 75 Lakh Embezzlement Case

India, May 22 -- Odisha Vigilance today arrested Tarini Prasad Tripathy, Managing Director of K. Singhpur Large Area Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society (LAMPCS) in Rayagada district, for allegedly emb... Read More


Former Panchayat Secretary convicted in Vigilance misappropriation case in Odisha's Sundargarh

India, May 22 -- The Court of the Learned Special Judge, Vigilance, Sundargarh on Friday convicted a former Panchayat Secretary in a corruption and misappropriation case registered by the Vigilance de... Read More


Youth BJD leader arrested in Odisha for alleged involvement in illegal ganja trade

India, May 22 -- Police in Odisha's Gajapati district have arrested a youth leader of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on charges of alleged involvement in illegal ganja trafficking, encouraging cannabis cul... Read More


Heat index in Bhubaneswar reaches 54 deg C with severe humidity

India, May 22 -- Residents of Bhubaneswar experienced intense discomfort on Friday as the heat index in the city touched a staggering 54 degrees Celsius amid heatwave and soaring humidity.City & Local... Read More


Odisha: H&UD Dept to hold Special Appellate Camp Court in capital city on May 30

India, May 21 -- The Housing & Urban Development (H&UD) Department will hold a Special Appellate Camp Court at Unnati Bhawan in the Odisha capital here on May 30. The camp court has been convened for... Read More