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Severe cold and dense fog grip Odisha, sub-zero temperature recorded in Similipal

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 9 -- Large parts of Odisha continue to reel under severe cold wave conditions, with dense fog and biting temperatures disrupting normal life across the state. In several regions, thi... Read More


Major Setback to Maoists: 26 Andhra-Odisha division cadres carrying bounty of Rs 64L surrender

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- As many as 26 Maoists from the Andhra-Odisha Division surrendered before the Sukma district police of Chhattisgarh on Thursday. A cumulative reward of Rs 64 lakh was announced o... Read More


Bomb threat email triggers evacuation and searches at Odisha District Court

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- The Deogarh District Judge's Court was evacuated on Thursday after an anonymous email threatened a bomb explosion inside the premises, triggering an extensive security operation... Read More


India's first bullet train likely to debut in August 2027; what we know so far

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- India is poised to enter the era of high-speed rail with the launch of its first bullet train project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR). After years of plan... Read More


'Kasturi' shortage puts Banakalagi rituals under strain at Puri Jagannath Temple; PM Modi's intervention sought

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- A prolonged shortage of kasturi (deer musk), a crucial ingredient used in the Banakalagi rituals of the deities at the Srimandir in Odisha's Puri, triggered concern among servit... Read More


OPSC invites applications for 118 Assistant Agriculture Officer posts, check details here

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has invited online applications for recruitment to 118 posts of Assistant Agriculture Officer under the Odisha Agriculture and Food P... Read More


Odia Jatra star Piyush Tripathy makes stage comeback after 6 months

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- Renowned Odia Jatra actor Piyush Tripathy returned to the Jatra stage after a hiatus of nearly six months, receiving an enthusiastic response from the audience. He marked his co... Read More


Token delay leaves Ganjam farmers guarding paddy through cold nights

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- Farmers in the Dharakote area of Odisha's Ganjam district are facing severe hardship due to delays in the issuance of tokens for paddy procurement, forcing them to guard their h... Read More


Cold wave tightens grip on Odisha, temperatures drop sharply; chilly conditions to persist

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- A fresh spell of cold weather has intensified across Odisha, with minimum temperatures dropping by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius in several parts of the state. The chill has become mor... Read More


Pollution curbs imposed in Odisha's Balasore as air quality worsens

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- The Balasore district administration has imposed a series of pollution control measures after a sharp deterioration in air quality, making it the latest district in Odisha to en... Read More