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Kotia Census Row: Two held for opposition, get bail; Odisha-Andhra border tensions resurface

Bhubaneswar, April 28 -- Two persons have been arrested for allegedly opposing the ongoing census exercise in the Kotia region of Koraput district have been released on bail, bringing renewed focus to... Read More


Teacher on Census duty dies in Sundargarh; family alleges heatstroke

Bhubaneswar, April 28 -- A teacher engaged in census work died in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Sunday, with his family alleging that he succumbed to the intense heat prevailing in the region. The ... Read More


Nearly 11,000 consumers get 'zero' electricity bills after rooftop solar system adoption in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, April 28 -- Nearly 11,000 consumers in western Odisha reported "zero electricity bills" in March 2026 after adopting rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, offic... Read More


Neglected NAC road in Keonjhar turns hazardous, residents demand immediate repair

Bhubaneswar, April 27 -- A crucial road stretch under Champua NAC in Odisha's Keonjhar district has turned dangerous due to prolonged neglect, leaving daily commuters struggling and raising serious sa... Read More


Railway announces special one-way train to Dibrugarh via Bhubaneswar; check route, timing

Bhubaneswar, April 27 -- Indian Railways has announced a one-way special train service from Bengaluru to Dibrugarh via Bhubaneswar to manage the increased passenger demand. The special train, No. 065... Read More


Bus rolls down Bangiriposi Ghat in Mayurbhanj after brake failure; over 100 passengers escape major tragedy

Bhubaneswar, April 22 -- A major accident was narrowly averted after a passenger bus lost control and rolled down the Bangiriposi ghat in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district due to an alleged brake failure. ... Read More


Two seriously injured in during wedding procession in Odisha's Angul

Bhubaneswar, April 22 -- A shocking incident of firing during a wedding procession left two people critically injured in Belapunji village under Athmallik police limits in Angul district. According t... Read More


BJD rift comes to fore in Nimapada as leaders hold separate tributes to Biju Patnaik

Bhubaneswar, April 18 -- Internal divisions within the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) surfaced in Odisha's Nimapada after two factions organised separate programmes to mark the death anniversary of former Chie... Read More


Amravati horror: 19-Year Old boy accused of exploiting 180 minor girls, filming secret videos

Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- A disturbing case of alleged sexual exploitation and digital blackmail involving 180 minor girls has surfaced in Maharashtra's Amravati district, triggering outrage and a wide... Read More


Nashik TCS religious conversion case: Dy Chairperson seeks strict action, Tata Sons Chairman reacts

Bhubaneswar, April 14 -- Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe has called for strict action against employees of a leading IT firm following serious allegations of sexual har... Read More