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Mid-air drama as Pigeon flutters through IndiGo flight; Internet in splits

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Passengers onboard an IndiGo flight were in for an unexpected and rather amusing surprise when a pigeon managed to enter the aircraft, sparking laughter, confusion and a flurry ... Read More


Massive fire guts fruit market in Odisha; over 50 shops reduced to ashes

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- A major fire broke out at the municipal fruit market near the District Collector's office in Bolangir on Monday, reducing more than 50 fruit shops to ashes. Witnesses described ... Read More


Odisha Plus-II student critical after knife assault over minor dispute inside college

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Tension gripped BB College at Baiganbadia after a Plus-II student was brutally stabbed inside the campus, leaving him in a critical condition. The shocking incident has raised s... Read More


Cut off from the world with no network & road connectivity, this Odisha village still in 'Dark Age'

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- Cut off from the world by broken paths and absent basic services, the people of this remote village in Kutuniganda under Dharakote block in Ganjam district continue to battle a ... Read More


Odisha shivers as cold wave intensifies, temp below 10degC in 10 places

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- Odisha finds itself in the throes of a deepening cold wave, with temperatures plunging far below normal and frost-laden winds sweeping across towns, villages, and hilly terrains... Read More


Kuldiha Sanctuary gets AI cameras to curb poaching, tracking animal movements

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- In a major step towards strengthening wildlife protection, AI-powered cameras have been installed in the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary under the Nilagiri range. Forest authorities ... Read More


IndiGo flight crisis: Relief for travellers as Govt imposes strict airfare discipline amid ongoing disruptions

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- In a firm move to protect passengers from soaring airfares during ongoing disruptions, Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu has announced decisive regulato... Read More


Centre caps airfares at Rs 18k amid IndiGo crisis

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- Amid rising concerns over unusually high airfares during the ongoing IndiGo operational crisis, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has stepped in with strong regulatory measures to ... Read More


No more delays as Centre orders IndiGo to clear all refunds by December 7

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 6 -- In a decisive move aimed at protecting air passengers amid widespread flight disruptions, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed IndiGo to clear all pending refunds without... Read More


PM Modi receives President Vladimir Putin at Delhi airport; India-Russia ties in focus

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for a two-day State visit, marking an important chapter in the long-standing India-Russia strategic partnership... Read More