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Controversy erupts after ISKCON conducts early Rath Yatra in South Africa

Bhubaneswar, May 12 -- The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has once again come under criticism after allegedly organising an untimely Rath Yatra in Durban, a city in South Afr... Read More


BJD alleges irregularities in Rajya Sabha polls, meets Odisha CEO

Bhubaneswar, May 11 -- A delegation of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) met the State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Monday, alleging serious irregularities during the recently concluded Rajya Sabha electi... Read More


Balianta mob lynching: Thousands join candle march seeking justice for Soumya Ranjan

Bhubaneswar, May 11 -- A large candlelight procession was organised on Sunday evening, demanding justice for GRP Constable Soumya Ranjan in connection with the Baliantamob lynching case. The candleli... Read More


Youth abducted at gunpoint in Rayagada found dead; massive police hunt underway

Bhubaneswar, May 10 -- A youth who was allegedly abducted at gunpoint in Odisha's Rayagada district was found dead on Sunday. The body of the victim was recovered from the Tumbiguda area of the distri... Read More


Bhadrak SP suspends two constables after rape accused escapes from Chandbali court

Bhubaneswar, May 10 -- The Superintendent of Police suspended two police constables on Sunday following the escape of a rape accused from police custody at Chandbali Court in Odisha's Bhadrak district... Read More


Thieves loot cash and ornaments from Sai temple in Ganjam, probe underway

Bhubaneswar, May 10 -- A theft at a Sai Temple in Odisha's Ganjam district has triggered concern among locals after miscreants allegedly decamped with cash and valuables from the shrine late on Saturd... Read More


Shock in Ganjam: 10-year-old elephant dies with suspected bullet wound

Bhubaneswar, May 10 -- A bullet-injured elephant carcass was recovered from Talaganda Nala under the North Ghumusar Forest Division in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday evening. Forest officials s... Read More


Lone tusker enters Angul town, triggers panic among residents

Bhubaneswar, May 10 -- A lone tusker triggered panic in Odisha's Angul town after entering residential and institutional areas early Sunday morning. The elephant reportedly entered the premises of the... Read More


Abducted tile trader rescued in Keonjhar; two held over money dispute

Bhubaneswar, May 10 -- A tile businessman who was allegedly abducted while returning after collecting business payments was rescued safely by police in Keonjhar district on Saturday night. Two people... Read More


Couple dead after car hits bike in Rayagada, driver absconds

Bhubaneswar, May 9 -- A couple travelling on a motorcycle died after they were hit by a car near Krishnanagar under Kalyansinghpur police station limits in Odisha's Rayagada district on Saturday. The ... Read More