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Mercury crosses 40 Degree C at 9 places in Odisha; Jharsuguda hottest with 41.6

India, April 3 -- The mercury rose sharply across Odisha as altogether nine places in the state recorded maximum temperature of 40 Degree Celsius or above on Friday. As per the IMD data, the Western ... Read More


Odisha tops IndiaSkills 2025-26 with 57 medals; winners to participate in WorldSkills Competition

India, April 3 -- Odisha emerged as the top-performing state at the IndiaSkills 2025-26, securing the highest medal tally in the country with a total of 57 medals. The closing ceremony of the national... Read More


Blackmail allegation ends in tragedy: College student dies after suicide attempt in Odisha's Ganjam

India, April 2 -- An undergraduate student died after battling for nearly five days following a suicide attempt over alleged blackmail in Odisha's Ganjam district. The girl, a Plus Three student at Ni... Read More


Escaped Odisha Prisoner Arrested in Rishikesh While Staying with Girlfriend

India, April 2 -- Odisha Police have arrested Raja Sahani, a notorious criminal who had escaped from Choudwar Jail, from Rishikesh where he was reportedly staying with his girlfriend under a false ide... Read More


CPCB orders immediate closure of Shyam Metalics plant in Odisha over major environmental violations

India, April 2 -- The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has ordered the immediate closure of Shyam Metalics & Energy Limited's plant at Rengali in Sambalpur district for serious environmental non... Read More


Odisha plans rapid PNG rollout in urban areas amid LPG supply concerns

India, April 2 -- In response to global geopolitical tensions impacting fuel supplies, the Odisha government is accelerating efforts to expand piped natural gas (PNG) infrastructure as a reliable alte... Read More


Youth drowns while filming reels in Odisha's Bhadrak

India, April 2 -- A youth drowned in Salandi river while allegedly filming reels in Odisha's Bhadrak district today. The deceased has been identified as Mithun Nayak of Turunga village under Bulada ... Read More


Class 7 girl dies at Ashram school hostel in Koraput, family alleges negligence

India, April 2 -- A Class 7 girl student died at a government-run Ashram school hostel in Odisha's Koraput district, triggering allegations of negligence by school authorities.Odisha tourism guide Th... Read More


LPG black marketing racket busted in Cuttack, cylinders confiscated

India, April 1 -- Amid rising concerns over LPG shortages and increasing incidents of black marketing across India, over 35 cylinders were seized as part of an enforcement drive in Odisha's Cuttack di... Read More


Cuttack: Woman dies after falling from roof of three-storey building while talking on mobile phone

India, April 1 -- A young woman died after reportedly falling from the roof of a three-storey building in the Badambadi area of Odisha's Cuttack city late on Tuesday night.Odisha tourism guide The de... Read More