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Rajya Sabha polls: BJD issues warning, Congress moves MLAs to resort amid cross-voting concerns

Bhubaneswar, March 13 -- Political activity has intensified in Odisha ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections amid concerns over possible cross-voting and alleged horse-trading. Both the Biju Jana... Read More


Iran situation progressing 'Very Rapidly'; Trump praises U.S. military strength

Bhubaneswar, March 13 -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said the situation involving Iran was developing "very rapidly" and praised the strength of the United States military, as... Read More


Odia merchant Navy officer shares experience amid Middle East ship attacks

Bhubaneswar, March 13 -- Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, repeated attacks on commercial vessels have raised serious concerns about global maritime trade. Over the past 11 days, as many as... Read More


Ganjam man arrested in Rs 2 crore cyber fraud case

Bhubaneswar, March 12 -- Police have arrested a man from the Kantiagada area of Rambha in Odisha's Ganjam district in connection with a cyber fraud case involving transactions exceeding Rs 2 crore, of... Read More


Wildlife smuggling: 631 Turtles rescued in Malkangiri along Odisha-Andhra border

Bhubaneswar, March 12 -- The Motu Forest Department in Odisha's Malkangiri district rescued 631 live turtles during a crackdown on alleged wildlife trafficking along the Odisha-Andhra border on Thursd... Read More


Triple murder in Deogarh: Elderly man kills wife, daughter-in-law and granddaughter; probe underway

Bhubaneswar, March 12 -- A shocking triple murder has been reported from Gariapali village in Deogarh district, where three members of a family were allegedly killed by a man. The victims have been id... Read More


Major fire breaks out at Tarini Market in Bhubaneswar, over 15 shops gutted

Bhubaneswar, March 12 -- A major fire broke out at Tarini Market near Kalinga Studio Square in the Bharatpur area of Bhubaneswar late on Wednesday night, causing extensive damage to several shops and ... Read More


Odisha postmaster accused of Rs 1.5 crore fraud in Balasore; hundreds of depositors duped

Bhubaneswar, March 12 -- A major financial fraud has allegedly surfaced at the Baiganabadia Post Office under Jaleswar block in Odisha's Balasore district, where a postmaster is accused of misappropri... Read More


Jindal Steel secures another iron ore mine in Odisha with nearly 38 million tonnes reserves

Bhubaneswar, March 12 -- Jindal Steel has secured another iron ore mine in Odisha with estimated reserves of nearly 38 million tonnes, according to people familiar with the development. The company wo... Read More


Coimbatore-Dhanbad Amrit Bharat train to stop at nine stations in Odisha, know locations

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- Passengers in Odisha are likely to see improved rail connectivity after the Centre approved a new Amrit Bharat train service between Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu and Dhanbad in Jh... Read More