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Heavy rainfall in Puri, patients suffer as water enters hospital

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 -- The temple town of Puri experienced torrential rainfall on Sunday noon, causing significant waterlogging across the city and disrupting critical services. The downpour, which b... Read More


6-foot python rescued from residential area in Odisha's Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 -- Panic gripped residents of Block Colony Sahi in Hinjilicut, Ganjam district, after a six-foot-long python was spotted late at night in a residential area.The snake was seen in ... Read More


Odisha declares two-day school holidays for Diwali

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 -- In view of the upcoming Diwali celebrations, the School and Mass Education Department of Odisha has announced a two-day holiday for schools all across the state. According to ... Read More


Diwali holiday in Odisha likely on October 20, Monday; CM's approval awaited

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- The Revenue Department on Friday proposed that October 20 (Monday) be declared a public holiday for Diwali in Odisha. However, the final decision is pending for Chief Minister'... Read More


Dog beaten to death in Cuttack, viral video sparks outrage as animal lovers demand action

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- A disturbing incident has come to light, where a stray dog was brutally beaten to death by a man in the Bidanasi area of Cuttack. The shocking act was caught on camera, and the... Read More


13 out of 17 VC posts vacant in Odisha Universities, to be filled within few months: Governor

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- OdishaGovernor and Chancellor of state universities, Hari Babu Kambhampati, on Friday announced that all the vacant Vice Chancellor (VC) positions across the state's public uni... Read More


Man, grandson die after snakebite while asleep in Odisha's Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- In a heartbreaking incident, an elderly man and his young grandson lost their lives following a snakebite while they were asleep at their home in Sabarapalli village, under She... Read More


Woman patient carried on cot across flooded stream due to lack of bridge in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- In yet another shocking example of rural neglect, a critically ill woman had to be carried on a cot through a flooded stream in the absence of a proper bridge in Daspalla block... Read More


Odisha woman, three sons held for temple thefts; stolen items worth over Rs 12L seized

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 16 -- In a major breakthrough, the Jagatsinghpur Sadar Police on Thursday busted a notorious gang involved in temple idol thefts across several districts of Odisha. The police arrest... Read More


Factional feud surfaces in BJD's Paradip unit on Naveen Patnaik's birthday

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 16 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday witnessed a visible split in the party as two factions marked the birthday of BJD supremo and former Odisha Chief Minister (CM) Naveen Pat... Read More