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Farmers' issues trigger uproar in Odisha Assembly; House adjourned ahead of Budget presentation

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- The Odisha Legislative Assembly witnessed chaotic scenes on Friday as opposition members staged protests over farmers' issues, leading to the adjournment of the House shortly a... Read More


Elephant herd rescues calf after it falls into canal in Keonjhar village

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- In a dramatic late-night incident in Odisha's Keonjhar district, a baby elephant was rescued by its mother and other members of the herd after it fell into a canal while retrea... Read More


Haldiapadar overbridge to be redesigned after fatal accidents, assures Odisha Transport Minister

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- The Odishagovernment has decided to redesign the Haldiapadar overbridge in Berhampur's Ganjam district in the interest of public safety, Transport Minister Bibhuti Jena has sai... Read More


Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Ends Historic Run with Record-Breaking Milestones

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Ends Historic Run with Record-Breaking Milestones#OTV#OdishaTV#OdiaNews#OTVNews --------------------------------------------------------------------... Read More


Five Naxals killed in 'Operation Black Forest-2' along Chhattisgarh-Telangana border

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- Five Naxalites were killed on Friday as security forces launched 'Operation Black Forest-2' in the Karregutta forest area along the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border, officials sai... Read More


Jaundice cases spark political row in Cuttack; MLA Sofia Firdous targets Mayor Subhash Singh

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- A political controversy has erupted in Cuttack after Barabati-Cuttack MLA Sofia Firdous accused Mayor Subhash Chandra Singh of failing to address rising jaundice cases in the c... Read More


'Third Gender' option added to OPSC OCS 2025 form; application deadline extended

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- In a significant step towards inclusive recruitment, the Odisha government has introduced a 'Third Gender' category in the application form for the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) ... Read More


Fresh low pressure likely Over Equatorial Indian Ocean; Odisha to see dry spell, rain from Feb 23

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- Weather systems over the Equatorial Indian Ocean continue to remain active, with a fresh upper air cyclonic circulation developing even as an existing low-pressure area persist... Read More


Misuse of NHRC name: Commission issues pan-India notices to States, UTs

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of the alleged misuse of its name and logo by several Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) re... Read More


Taiwan devotee performs Odissi dance at Puri Srimandir's Singhadwar, draws applause

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- In a heartfelt expression of devotion, a woman from Taiwan performed Odissi dance in front of the Singhadwar of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, offering her recital to Lord... Read More