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Odisha: 15-year-old Maoist surrenders before Rourkela Police

Rourkela, Dec. 18 -- A 15-year-old Maoist cadre surrendered before Rourkela Police, citing disillusionment with extremist ideology and constant threat to life, police officials said on Thursday. The... Read More


Youth attempts suicide after being booked for ditching divyang woman in Odisha

Rairakhol, Dec. 18 -- A youth allegedly attempted suicide after being booked for reportedly ditching a divyang woman with whom he was in a relationship on the pretext of marriage in Odisha's Sambalpur... Read More


Odisha youth found dead in Chennai; family alleges murder, seeks CM's intervention

Balasore, Dec. 16 -- A youth from Odisha working in Chennai died under mysterious circumstances, triggering allegations of murder by his family, who have sought the intervention of Chief Minister Moha... Read More


Odisha Govt considering Fast-Track trial in Dhauli gang-rape case

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 16 -- Odisha Government is actively considering filing the sensational Dhauli gang-rape case in a fast-track court to ensure speedy justice for the survivor, informed Law Minister Pr... Read More


Olympian Dutee Chand signals political ambitions, says move will come at right time

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 16 -- Olympian sprinter Dutee Chand has expressed her intention to enter politics after retiring from competitive athletics, saying public service and sports development are her long... Read More


518 migrant labourers from Odisha die in five years, says Minister

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- A total of 518 migrant labourers from Odisha have died in the last five years, Labour Minister Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia informed the Assembly on Tuesday. Majority of deaths repo... Read More


Odisha Govt approves major salary hike for MLAs and Ministers

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- The Odisha Government has approved a substantial hike in the salaries of MLAs, Ministers, the Speaker, and pensions for former legislators after the Assembly passed a revised re... Read More


Crime against women rising in Odisha: Over 40,000 cases registered in just 1.5 years

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Crime against women continues to be a serious concern in Odisha, with more than 40,000 cases reported in a span of just one and a half years, according to data presented in the ... Read More


Men hesitate to opt for vasectomy in Odisha! Only 18,545 procedures in a decade

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- Odisha has recorded a strikingly low number of male sterilisation procedures over the past decade, with only 18,545 men opting for vasectomy-highlighting a persistent hesitation... Read More


Nandankanan Zoo adds 19 new species Under Animal Exchange Programme with Gujarat

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 5 -- The Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) in Odisha has expanded its animal collection with the addition of 19 species of mammals, carnivores, reptiles and birds, officials announce... Read More