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Odisha CM Majhi announces Vande Bharat Express to connect Jeypore with Bhubaneswar

Jeypore, Aug. 9 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, during an event in Jeypore, Koraput district, announced a Vande Bharat Express train will soon connect Jeypore to Bhubaneswar, enhancing connectiv... Read More


3 long-distance trains to be diverted for redevelopment work at Cuttack Railway Station

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- In view of the ongoing redevelopment work at Cuttack Railway Station under Khurda Road Division of the East Coast Railway (ECoR), three long-distance trains will run via diverte... Read More


Fresh low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal; rainfall activity may intensify in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- A fresh low pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal around August 13, said the IMD regional centre here today. Rainfall activity is expected to intensify in Odis... Read More


Female B.Sc. Nursing Student from Nabarangpur dies after consuming pesticide over harassment

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- A young B.Sc. Nursing student from Nabarangpur district, who had consumed pesticide after being allegedly harassed by a youth, died today during treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. ... Read More


Mizoram's 'Project BLOOM' featured among top 19 best practices by NITI Aayog

Aizawl, Aug. 9 -- The district administration of Lunglei in Mizoram earned national recognition on Thursday when it presented its flagship maternal and child health initiative, Project BLOOM, at the '... Read More


4 held for extorting money from truck driver by posing as cops in Odisha's Koraput

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- Four miscreants allegedly extorted money from the driver of a ginger-laden truck by posing as police personnel in Odisha's Koraput district last night. The incident took place ... Read More


Kerala CM condemns 'assault' on Catholic priests, nuns in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has condemned the alleged assault on Catholic priests and nuns from the southern state in Odisha's Balasore district. According to Vijaya... Read More


Magistrate's Court grants exhumation order for 13-year-old Zara Qairina's grave in Sipitang

PAPAR, Aug. 9 -- The Magistrate's Court here on Saturday granted an application for an exhumation order for Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir. Lawyers Hamid Ismail and Shahlan Jufri said Magistr... Read More


Nine days since Bihar draft roll issued: Over 7,000 individuals, but no party, file objections

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The Election Commission on Saturday said that since the Bihar draft voter list was published nine days ago on August 1, no political party has approached it for inclusion or delet... Read More


Kendrapara girl's self-immolation: Male friend booked following interrogation of victim's kin

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- Intensifying their probe into the alleged self-immolation of a college girl in Odisha's Kendrapara district, the police today interrogated the victim's father and brother. The ... Read More