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UAE Port attacked: Indian oil tanker narrowly escapes, crew safe

Bhubaneswar, March 17 -- An Indian-flagged oil tanker, Jag Laadki, safely departed the UAE's Fujairah port for India, a day after an attack on the oil terminal where it had been loading crude. The dev... Read More


From Odisha to Shimla: Boys fight back and kill leopards in rare acts of survival

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- In two separate but strikingly similar incidents in India, young men displayed extraordinary courage when they fought back against attacking leopards and managed to kill the p... Read More


OSRTC, GRIDCO, ORHDC, OSFC among six state PSUs running at losses in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, March 2 -- At least six state-owned public sector undertakings (PSUs) in Odisha are running at losses, Public Enterprises Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra informed the House recently. ... Read More


Cruise terminal worth Rs 1,000 Cr, new city on 1,500 acres of land in Puri soon

Bhubaneswar, March 2 -- Deputy Chief Minister and Tourism Minister Pravati Parida on Sunday announced that a cruise terminal worth around Rs 1,000 crore will be constructed in Puri. Parida further sa... Read More


Total lunar eclipse on March 3: Timings, visibility in India and key details

Bhubaneswar, March 2 -- A spectacular total lunar eclipse will take place on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, offering skywatchers across multiple continents a chance to witness one of the most dramatic celest... Read More


Gold, silver see biggest surge in 3 weeks; check prices across major cities on February 24

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 24 -- Gold prices hovered close to the Rs 1.62 lakh mark across major Indian cities on February 24, while silver traded around Rs 3 lakh per kilogram, with minor variations between m... Read More


Indian Railways announces major overhaul in train operations; check what will change

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 24 -- Indian Railways has announced a significant overhaul of onboard cleanliness rules to improve the passenger experience on long-distance trains, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw... Read More


Odisha's critical minerals market may rise to USD 18-20 billion by 2032

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 24 -- Odisha's critical minerals sector may expand significantly over the next seven years, with its value expected to rise from USD 8 billion in 2025 to USD 18-20 billion by 2032, a... Read More


From Mayurbhanj to Bhubaneswar, 'Taste of Similipal' brings traditional Odisha cuisine to Toshali Mela

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22 -- At the ongoing Toshali Mela in Bhubaneswar's Janta Maidan, an air of nostalgia and tradition fills the atmosphere, as 'Taste of Similipal' - a unique stall offering a rare and ... Read More


Why the US could be considering military action against Iran this weekend

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- The United States has reportedly placed its military forces in a heightened state of readiness amid escalating tensions with Iran, though President Donald Trump has not taken a... Read More