India, Sept. 16 -- Three people were arrested on Monday in Odisha's Puri district in connection with the gangrape of a college girl, police said. Police officials in Puri district said a manhunt has b... Read More
India, Sept. 16 -- The Orissa high court has dismissed a batch of petitions by government school teachers who challenged the state's decision to revoke their licenses as Muslim marriage and divorce re... Read More
India, Sept. 15 -- The Centre has asked the Odisha government to urgently look into allegations of gross violations of constitutional and legal rights of tribal villagers in Odidha's Similipal Tiger R... Read More
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 14 -- The Odisha Information Commission on Saturday barred an activist from filing Right to Information (RTI) applications before it for a year, citing "abuse of process" after he f... Read More
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 14 -- The Odisha Information Commission on Saturday barred an activist from filing Right to Information (RTI) applications before it for a year, citing "abuse of process" after he f... Read More
India, Sept. 14 -- An assistant teacher in a government upper primary school in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district has been suspended after she allegedly thrashed 31 students with a bamboo stick for not tou... Read More
India, Sept. 13 -- Villagers in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha tied a woman and two youths to an electric pole on Friday and mercilessly beat them on suspicion of being in an illicit relationship. The ... Read More
India, Sept. 12 -- The Orissa high court has slammed the state government for allowing a five-decade forest lease dispute to drag on without resolution even after a binding Supreme Court order, callin... Read More
India, Sept. 11 -- The state cabinet, chaired by chief minister Mohan Majhi, on Wednesday approved the New City Development scheme, under which a new township will be built over 800 acres across the G... Read More
India, Sept. 11 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday criticised the state cabinet's Wednesday decision to enhance the financial powers of Block Development Officers (BDOs) by amending the Odisha P... Read More