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Ravenshaw University row: Teachers go on mass leave protesting 'political interference'

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 28 -- The controversy surrounding Ravenshaw University in Odisha'sCuttack shows no signs of stopping, with teachers launching a collective protest over alleged political interference... Read More


Odisha floods alert: Heavy rain damages bridge in Sambalpur's Rairakhol

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 26 -- Heavy rain has damaged the side wall of the Mugpal bridge under Banshajal panchayat in Rairakhol block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, raising concerns over the safety of commut... Read More


When ambulance couldn't come, a door became a lifeline for pregnant woman in Bhadrak

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 26 -- A pregnant woman in Odisha's Bhadrak district had to be taken to hospital on a door after floodwater cut off her village and an ambulance could not reach her. The incident too... Read More


Biometric attendance begins in 10 Odisha colleges; know how the new system works for students

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 26 -- Biometric attendance will be introduced in higher educational institutions across Odisha through the Higher Education Information Management System (HIMS). The system will be u... Read More


CDA market complex lies unused in Cuttack's Buxi Bazaar

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 26 -- A newly renovated market complex at Buxi Bazaar in Cuttack, Odisha has remained unused for nearly two years, with the shop units yet to be allotted to traders. The food court a... Read More


Why did Ocean Winner sink in BoB off Odisha coast? Mystery deepens as 22 crew remain missing

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 25 -- What exactly happened to the massive cargoship Ocean Winner in the middle of the Bay of Bengal? Three days after the vessel sank, there is still no clear answer. The ship went ... Read More


Balasore school resumes classes after 8 days, but classrooms remain submerged

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 25 -- Classes have resumed at a school in Odisha's Balasore District, Bhograi block after nearly eight days, but floodwater from the Subarnarekha river continues to keep three classr... Read More


East Coast Railway intensifies drinking water tests and quality checks at stations

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 25 -- East Coast Railway will step up inspections and cleaning of drinking water facilities at stations as part of a special drive launched by Indian Railways to improve water qualit... Read More


Gold idol fraud turns deadly in Puri: Man burnt alive over money dispute, 3 arrested

India, Aug. 24 -- A greed for a supposed gold idol and ornaments allegedly led to a brutal murder in Odisha's Puri district's Kanas area, with police arresting three persons in connection with the kil... Read More


Balasore 'Blue Lake' turns into death trap, claims over 10 lives; questions over safety at spot

India, Aug. 24 -- The scenic 'Blue Lake' in Nilgiri of Odisha's Balasore district has turned into a death trap, with more than 10 people allegedly losing their lives at the abandoned quarry over the p... Read More