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Vehicle carrying pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh crashes near Pipili, 6 women injured

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- At least six women pilgrims were injured, one of them critically, after the vehicle in which they were travelling crashed into a roadside electric pole near Teishipur Chhak unde... Read More


Expelled Odisha Congress leader Mohammed Moquim to launch party on National Youth Day

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- A new political party will take shape in Odisha on January 12, coinciding with National Youth Day, announced senior leader Mohammed Moquim on Monday. The announcement from the f... Read More


Another Odisha forester apprehended by Vigilance while accepting Rs 10,000 bribe

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- In a significant anti-corruption operation, the Odisha Vigilance Department caught a forest officer red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. The officer, Ashok... Read More


Odisha's Chilika turns birdwatchers' paradise as over 11 lakh migratory birds arrive

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- Chilika Lake in Odisha has once again turned into a haven for migratory birds with the onset of winter, attracting a large number of tourists and birdwatchers from across the co... Read More


Farmers stage protest in Ganjam over paddy procurement irregularities

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 1 -- Farmers staged a protest at Sanakhemundi in Ganjam district on Thursday over alleged irregularities in paddy procurement and the delay in the opening of mandis, causing disrupti... Read More


Lakhs throng Puri to begin New Year 2026 with Jagannath darshan

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 1 -- Lakhs of devotees thronged the holy town of Puri on Thursday to usher in the New Year 2026 with the darshan of Lord Jagannath. The pilgrimage city witnessed an unprecedented sur... Read More


Odisha welcomes New Year 2026 with faith, fervour and fresh resolve

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 1 -- Odisha ushered in the New Year 2026 with deep-rooted faith, festive fervour and heightened security, as thousands of people stepped out early in the morning to offer prayers and... Read More


Odisha CM unveils, lays foundation for Rs 1,362 crore projects at Dhanu Yatra in Bargarh

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 31 -- Bargarh received a major development boost on Tuesday as Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi unveiled and laid foundation stones for 123 projects worth Rs 1,362 crore at the Rang... Read More


Zero tolerance on Zero Night: Twin City Cuttack, Bhubaneswar under tight security ahead of New Year

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 31 -- As 2025 draws to a close, people across Odisha including in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack are gearing up to welcome the New Year with zero-night celebrations and f... Read More


Odisha govt extends PUCC deadline till March

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 31 -- The Odisha government on Wednesday extended the deadline for Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC) till March. The decision was announced by Transport Minister Bibhuti Jen... Read More