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Ruckus during Danda Nacha event in Berhampur over record dance demand

Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- A Danda Nacha programme in Odisha's Berhampur was disrupted on Saturday night after a section of locals created a ruckus over the non-performance of a recorded dance. This forc... Read More


Actor's dual contracts with jatra troupes trigger dispute in Odisha's Bhadrak

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- A dispute has surfaced in Bhadrak after posters of the same actor appeared in two separate jatra parties, following agreements signed with both groups for the 2026-27 season. ... Read More


Rs 40 lakh cash seized at Kesinga railway station in Odisha's Kalahandi; source under scanner

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- Rs 40 lakh cash was seized from Kesinga Railway Station in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Friday. The seizure raised questions regarding the source of the money and the purpose... Read More


Angul lady Havildar harassment case deepens; more allegations emerge against officials

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- Allegations against Angul Police RI Gobinda Mahari and writer Subhakant Sahu have intensified, with the OdishaPolice Havildar-Constable Association submitting a fresh complaint... Read More


Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar inventory to resume on April 8: SJTA

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- The inventory and counting of the Ratna Bhandar of the PuriSrimandir will resume on April 8. The process is set to continue in phases as part of the ongoing verification exerci... Read More


Anganwadis to be merged with Shishu Vatika, model primary schools planned: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- OdishaChief Minister Mohan Majhi on Saturday announced that Anganwadi centres will be merged with Shishu Vatika in a phased manner, alongside plans to establish model primary s... Read More


Bhadrak lady doctor donates liver after death, leaves lasting example of organ donation

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- A 39-year-old doctor from Bhadrak donated her liver after her death on Friday, giving a new lease of life to another person and setting an example of organ donation. Dr Radha ... Read More


Cheating row at Puri Srimandir: Fake receipt issued for 'Patitapabana Bana' ritual

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- Allegations of cheating in connection with the ritual offering of temple flags at PuriSrimandir surfaced on Thursday. The incident prompted the temple administration to issue a... Read More


Power discoms slash legacy debt to Rs 3,300 Cr following payment reforms; what about Odisha

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- In a major financial turnaround for India's national power sector, the outstanding legacy debts of India's power distribution companies (discoms) have been reduced by a stagger... Read More


'Obscene' conduct during Danda Nacha in Odisha's Ganjam, organisers under fire

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- Chhatrapur Police registered a case against more than five individuals, including organisers, over the alleged use of obscene language and gestures during a Danda Nacha perform... Read More