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Odisha Common PG Entrance Test 2026: Online form fill up from February 27

India, Feb. 26 -- The Odisha Higher Education Department has announced that the admission process for Postgraduate courses for the 2026-27 academic session will begin earlier than usual. The move is a... Read More


Bhubaneswar: Fire breaks out at Toshali Bhawan in Satya Nagar

India, Feb. 26 -- A fire broke out at Toshali Bhawan in the Satya Nagar area of Bhubaneswar today, causing panic among officials and staff. According to preliminary information, the blaze started in ... Read More


Major drug bust in Koraput: Police seize over 1800 ltr cannabis oil

India, Feb. 26 -- Police have seized more than 1,800 litres of cannabis oil worth crores and dismantled an inter-state illegal production unit operating in a remote forest area of Odisha's Koraput dis... Read More


Farmer dies after being harassed by rice miller over paddy procurement in Odisha's Kendrapara

India, Feb. 26 -- A farmer from Junagadi village under Rajnagar block in Odisha's Kendrapara district has allegedly died after facing prolonged harassment during the paddy procurement process. The de... Read More


Missing Tirtol student death: Identity established, police suspect rape and murder

India, Feb. 25 -- Police have initiated a high-level investigation into alleged murder and rape of the Plus Three student after her body was discovered from a building in Paradip in Odisha's Jagatsing... Read More


Two deaths in hoarding crash in Bhubaneswar: Installation was done illegally, says BMC commissioner

India, Feb. 25 -- The hoarding that crashed on Tuesday evening at Aiginia in Bhubaneswar during a thunderstorm and led to the death of two people was installed illegally, said Bhubaneswar Municipal Co... Read More


Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar inventory to begin by March first week: Law Minister

India, Feb. 25 -- The inventory of the Ratna Bhandar of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri is likely to begin by the first week of March, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said today. Finan... Read More


Odisha govt grants Rs 1 crore for new chariot of Lord Baladevjew in Kendrapara

India, Feb. 25 -- The state government has sanctioned a financial grant of Rs 1 crore for construction of a new chariot for Lord Baladevjew's Rath Yatra in Odisha's Kendrapara district. The Law Depar... Read More


Baggage locker system launched by Puri municipality to ease tourists' worries

India, Feb. 25 -- In a novel initiative to help tourists safely store their luggage, the Puri Municipality has launched a baggage locker system, a first-of-its-kind facility in the city's tourism sect... Read More


Odisha: Tenders finalised for Capital Region Ring Road project from Rameshwar to Tangi

India, Feb. 25 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has finalised the tenders for the proposed 111-km Capital Region Ring Road project in Odisha. The six-lane greenfield ring road from ... Read More