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Cyclone threat? Low pressure over Bay of Bengal likely in May 2nd week; no confirmation from IMD

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- A fresh low-pressure area is likely to form over the southeast Bay of Bengal during the second week of May, according to projections by the Global Forecast System (GFS). As per ... Read More


Rajya Sabha MP Dilip Ray meets suspended BJD MLA Souvic Biswal, sparks political buzz in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, May 2 -- Rajya Sabha MP Dilip Ray on Saturday visited the Mahanadi Vihar residence of Cuttack-Choudwar MLA Souvic Biswal and held a meeting with him and his father, former legislator Prab... Read More


East Coast Railway revises timings of MEMU trains from April 25, check details

Bhubaneswar, April 26 -- The East Coast Railway has introduced a revised train timetable effective April 25, bringing changes to the schedules of two MEMU services. The move, officials said, is aimed ... Read More


Odisha's Gahirmatha sees no mass nesting as Olive Ridleys stay away from marine sanctuary after 12 years

Bhubaneswar, April 26 -- In a development that has puzzled conservationists, endangered Olive Ridley turtle have skipped their annual mass nesting at the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary in Kendrapara this... Read More


Odisha sizzles under severe heatwave; warnings issued for 6 districts

Bhubaneswar, April 24 -- Odisha continues to reel under an intense heatwave, with soaring temperatures making conditions increasingly unbearable across the state. The India Meteorological Department (... Read More


Rath Yatra 2026: Chariot construction work gains pace in Puri

Bhubaneswar, April 22 -- The construction of chariots for the upcoming Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and His siblings at Jagannath Temple has gathered pace, with artisans intensifying efforts to meet t... Read More


Illegal underground power supply network busted during BDA's mega eviction in Bhubaneswar slum

Bhubaneswar, April 22 -- Shocking details have emerged from the Shyampur encroachment slum in Bhubaneswar, revealing an alleged underground electricity network and a large-scale illegal collection rac... Read More


Tunnel work advances at Konark Sun Temple in Puri, sand extraction likely soon

Bhubaneswar, April 22 -- The process of removing sand from the sanctum sanctorum of the iconic Konark Sun Temple in Puri district has advanced a step further on Wednesday, with authorities undertaking... Read More


9.8L voters 'deleted' in Odisha! BJD demands transparency in roll revision

Bhubaneswar, April 22 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday staged a protest outside the office of the State Chief Electoral Officer, alleging that around 9.8 lakh voters had been removed from the... Read More


Evicted Bhubaneswar slum residents protest, seek action against land middlemen

Bhubaneswar, April 22 -- Evicted residents of Shyampur slum in Bhubaneswar staged a protest on Wednesday, alleging that they were duped by middlemen who illegally sold Bhoodan land to them, leaving se... Read More