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Talcher road caves in, disrupts traffic and sparks safety concerns in mining belt

Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- A major road cave-in in Talcher, Odisha, has disrupted traffic and raised serious safety concerns among residents. The incident, which occurred near the Dera Petrol Pump, crea... Read More


Odia language to be made compulsory in all schools: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi

Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- In a significant move to preserve and promote the Odia language and culture, OdishaChief Minister Mohan Majhi announced on Tuesday that the Odia language will be made compulso... Read More


Odisha implements reservation across all state university faculty ranks

Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- In a significant move towards promoting social equity in higher education, the Odisha State Public Universities (Reservation in Teachers' Cadre) Act 2026 came into effect on M... Read More


New political party 'Odisha Janata Congress' formally launched in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- A new regional political outfit, Odisha Janata Congress, was formally launched in the State on Wednesday under the leadership of former Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim, marking a... Read More


Banakalagi Ritual at Puri Srimandir: Public darshan suspended from 6 pm to 10 pm today

Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- The Banakalagi ritual of the sibling deities will be performed at the PuriSrimandir on Wednesday on the occasion of Baishakh Krishna Trayodashi, leading to temporary suspensio... Read More


Body left uncremated for over 36 hours in Nabarangpur due to dispute over cremation ground access

Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- A body remained uncremated for over 36 hours in Andri village under Kopena panchayat in Umerkote block of Nabarangpur district in Odisha, following a dispute over access to th... Read More


Search underway for missing youth in Kendrapara after belongings found on Baitarani bridge

Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- A youth from Kendrapara district went missing on Wednesday night, with his shoes and mobile phone recovered from a bridge over the Baitarani river. This prompted a search oper... Read More


Bhubaneswar marks 78th foundation day, citywide celebrations underway

Bhubaneswar, April 13 -- Bhubaneswar marked its 78th Foundation Day on Monday with a series of official programmes and ceremonial events held across the city. The capital observed the occasion with pa... Read More


3 Danda Nacha dancers die of electrocution in Dhenkanal, one critical

Bhubaneswar, April 13 -- Three Danda Nacha dancers died and five others sustained critical injuries after coming in contact with an electric current while setting up a tent in Odisha's Dhenkanal distr... Read More


Truck-college bus collision in Jajpur leaves 1 dead, 15 injured

Bhubaneswar, April 13 -- One person died and at least 15 others were injured after a Hyva truck collided with a college bus near Oupada Chhak under Korei police station limits in Odisha's Jajpur distr... Read More