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Rupali Square accident: Odisha CM announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia for deceased autorickshaw driver

India, Jan. 4 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh for the next of kin of an autorickshaw driver who was killed in a road accident at Rupali Square... Read More


Chhattisgarh man arrested for brutal murder of 3-year-old son; body recovered from forest pond in Odisha

Dabugam, Dec. 29 -- In a chilling case of filicide, a man from Chhattisgarh has been arrested for allegedly murdering his three-year-old son and dumping the body in a forest pond in Odisha's Nabarangp... Read More


Odisha SI Recruitment Exam scam: CBI chargesheets 16 accused, names Shankar Prusty as Mastermind

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 29 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday filed a preliminary chargesheet against 16 accused, including alleged mastermind Shankar Prusty, in connection with the Odis... Read More


Police tighten security ahead of New Year 2026 Zero Night Celebrations in Bhubaneswar

India, Dec. 27 -- With just five days remaining for New Year 2026, the Commissionerate Police have intensified security measures across Bhubaneswar to ensure a safe and incident-free zero-night celebr... Read More


Girl student raped in Odisha's Sundargarh; accused sent to juvenile home

India, Dec. 27 -- A minor boy has been sent to a juvenile home (Bal Sudhar Grah) following the alleged sexual assault of a female student in the Raiboga area of Odisha's Sundargarh district. Local pol... Read More


Shikharchandi shrine, picnic area closed as elephants roam hills near Bhubaneswar

India, Dec. 27 -- Amid the peak picnic and tourist season, the Forest Department on Saturday ordered the closure of the Shikharchandi shrine and adjoining hill areas on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar ci... Read More


Two trucks gutted in blaze after head-on collision at Chunaghati in Odisha; 2 drivers killed

India, Dec. 27 -- In a tragic road accident, two truck drivers lost their lives after a head-on collision between two heavy vehicles triggered a massive fire at Chunaghati on National Highway-520 in O... Read More


IMD issues five-day Fog Alert for several Odisha districts amid cold wave

India, Dec. 25 -- With cold wave conditions prevailing across Odisha, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fog alert for several districts of the state for the next five days. Shall... Read More


Elderly woman found dead in Odisha's Rayagada, half-charred body recovered

India, Dec. 20 -- An elderly woman died under mysterious circumstances at her residence in Kumudabali village under Ambadola police limits in Odisha's Rayagada district. Her half-charred body was reco... Read More


Two drug peddlers arrested with 26 kg cannabis in Odisha's Gajapati

India, Dec. 20 -- Odisha Police seized 26 kg of cannabis and arrested two drug peddlers in Gajapati district, officials said on Saturday. Accused persons from Madhya Pradesh The arrested persons have... Read More