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CEC Gyanesh Kumar visits Raghurajpur, lauds Odisha's traditional Art and Culture

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 28 -- The Chief Election Commissioner of India, Gyanesh Kumar, expressed immense happiness after visiting the heritage crafts village of Raghurajpur in Odisha's Puri district. On his... Read More


Hyderabad Pushpa 2 stampede: Allu Arjun named in chargesheet, more details inside

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 27 -- In a tragic turn of events, a stampede during the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad has left one woman dead and her young son seriously injured. As... Read More


Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, BJP National VP Jay Panda welcome Nitin Nabin as BJP steps up poll preparations

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26 -- As the BJP steps up preparations for the Assam Assembly elections due early next year, BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin on Friday attended the party's state executive... Read More


Weightlifter Jyotsna Sabar brings PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26 -- Odisha's talent shone brightly on the national stage as Jyotsna Sabar, a 17-year-old tribal girl from Gajapati district, was conferred with the Prime Minister's Rashtriya Bal P... Read More


India's first-ever academic cluster 'SEARCH' launched in Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26 -- India's first-ever academic cluster has been launched in Sambalpur, marking a significant milestone in the country's higher education landscape. A Memorandum of Understanding (... Read More


New Year 2026: Security beefed up in Puri; 60 platoons of force, 33 DSPs deployed

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26 -- With the New Year drawing close, the Odisha Police have stepped up preparations to ensure a safe, peaceful and well-organised observance of New Year 2026 in Puri. The DIG, Cent... Read More


'Rs 1.60 Cr Singapore trip, Rs 82 L Italy visit': Foreign trips of Naveen Patnaik, V.K. Pandian under scanner

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26 -- Serious allegations have been raised over foreign trips undertaken during the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ruling in Odisha, with claims that overseas visits were marked by luxury and... Read More


IAS Vinod Kumar, former ORHDC MD, convicted for 12th time in Vigilance corruption case

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26 -- Former Managing Director of the Orissa Rural Housing Development Corporation (ORHDC), Vinod Kumar, IAS, along with six others, was convicted on Friday by a Vigilance court in B... Read More


World's largest Santa made of apples! Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates masterpiece on Puri Beach

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 24 -- Marking the spirit of Christmas with a powerful message of peace and unity, world-renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik unveiled the world's largest App... Read More


Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip economic region plan approved

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 24 -- In a significant development, the Odisha government has decided to form a new economic region covering Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri and Paradip. The decision was taken at a high-... Read More