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Odisha witnessed 4 murders a day in 2025: White Paper

Bhubaneswar, March 25 -- Odisha recorded an average of nearly four murders a day in 2025, according to the crime white paper tabled by the state government in the Odisha Legislative Assembly on Wednes... Read More


Anonymous posters over Biju-Naveen Trust in Bhubaneswar ignite fresh political war

Bhubaneswar, March 25 -- A fresh political controversy has erupted over the Biju-Naveen Foundation on Wednesday after anonymous posters targeting the trust surfaced at several prominent locations in B... Read More


SCB fire tragedy: Pandemonium continues in Odisha Assembly; Opposition seeks Health Minister's resignation

Bhubaneswar, March 25 -- Proceedings of the Odisha Legislative Assembly were disrupted once again on Wednesday as Opposition members continued their protest over the tragic SCB fire incident in Cuttac... Read More


Odisha govt orders uninterrupted water, power supply ahead of heatwave

Bhubaneswar, March 22 -- The Odisha government has stepped up preparations to tackle the summer heat, directing officials across departments to ensure an uninterrupted supply of drinking water and ele... Read More


Odisha loses Rs 4,162 crore in royalties due to iron ore undervaluation

Bhubaneswar, March 22 -- Odisha has incurred a substantial revenue loss of Rs 4,162.79 crore during 2020-21 and 2021-22 due to the undervaluation of iron ore, which led to lower royalty collections, a... Read More


Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar inventory to begin from March 25: SJTA chief

Bhubaneswar, March 21 -- The long-awaited inventory and verification of ornaments stored in the Ratna Bhandar of the Jagannath Temple in Puri will commence on March 25, coinciding with the auspicious ... Read More


Malkangiri-bound bus from Bhubaneswar catches fire Near Odisha-Andhra border; 35 passengers rescued

Bhubaneswar, March 21 -- A major fire broke out in a private passenger bus travelling from Bhubaneswar to Malkangiri in the early hours of Saturday near Rambhadrapuram in Andhra Pradesh, close to the ... Read More


Malkangiri-bound bus from Bhubaneswar catches fire Near Odisha-Andhra border; MLA, 35 passengers rescued

Bhubaneswar, March 21 -- A major fire broke out in a private passenger bus travelling from Bhubaneswar to Malkangiri in the early hours of Saturday near Rambhadrapuram in Andhra Pradesh, close to the ... Read More


Multiple LPG cylinders explode during 'refiling' in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, March 21 -- Panic gripped the Kalinga Nagar area of Bhubaneswar after multiple gas cylinders reportedly exploded at a cluster of roadside hotels near the Tata Ariana on Saturday. Accordi... Read More


Major fire breaks out at market complex in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, March 20 -- A major fire broke out at the Mahabir Market Complex near CRP Square in Bhubaneswar on Friday, triggering panic among shopkeepers, employees, and local residents in the busy c... Read More