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CBI chargesheet in Odisha Police SI exam scam exposes systemic failure, OPRB under scanner

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a 60-page preliminary chargesheet in the Odisha Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment examination scam, exposing large-scale ... Read More


BCCI shrugs off Bangladesh move as ICC faces T20 World Cup venue dilemma

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has brushed aside the growing standoff with Bangladesh, asserting that the recent decisions taken by Dhaka will have little to n... Read More


IPL taken off air in Bangladesh amid Mustafizur Rahman controversy

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- The Bangladesh government has directed an immediate halt to the broadcast and digital streaming of the Indian Premier League (IPL) across the country, escalating the fallout fro... Read More


3 killed in Odisha as car rams into stationary truck

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 4 -- At least three persons were killed in a tragic road accident in Sambalpuron Sunday. The mishap occurred at Naxapali area on National Highway No. 55. According to reports, a car... Read More


Former India captain backs BCCI over Mustafizur Rahman issue

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 4 -- Former Indian captain Mohammed Azharuddin has backed the BCCI for how it handled the controversy involving Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman and his participation in IPL 2026. ... Read More


Bangladesh seeks neutral venue for T20 World Cup 2026 matches amid Mustafizur IPL controversy

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 4 -- Bangladesh is considering playing its ICC T20 World Cup 2026 fixtures outside India following the abrupt exit of fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman from the IPL. The country's interi... Read More


Odisha's Talcher tops AQI list: 7-day pollution curbs imposed by admin

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- After Talcher emerged as the most polluted city in the country, the administration has imposed strict measures to control air pollution. A seven-day restriction has been enforc... Read More


Batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi makes global U-19 captaincy history

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- Vaibhav Suryavanshi may not have set the scoreboard alight in his first match as captain, but the young batting sensation still walked into cricketing history on Saturday. Leadi... Read More


Law student found involved in brown sugar trafficking in Bhubaneswar; drugs worth Rs 27 lakh seized

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- In a major crackdown on drug trafficking in the state capital, the Khordha district Excise officials busted a brown sugar racket operating in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. As many a... Read More


Marijuana worth Rs 8 cr seized at Bhubaneswar airport, passenger detained

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- In yet another major drug haul at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, officials have seized a large quantity of marijuana from a passenger arriving from Bangkok o... Read More