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Odisha may introduce restrictions on petrol, diesel use amid fuel crisis, says Chief Secy Anu Garg

Bhubaneswar, May 14 -- Odisha government may soon introduce major measures regarding the use of petrol and diesel. Indications emerged that restrictions could be imposed on government vehicle usage an... Read More


Balianata murder case: Main accused in GRP constable Soumya Ranjan Swain death arrested

Bhubaneswar, May 14 -- OdishaCrime Branch on Thursday arrested the main accused in connection with the sensational murder case reported from the Bhingarpur-Kaja area under Balianta police station limi... Read More


Balianta murder case: Main accused in GRP constable Soumya Ranjan Swain death arrested

Bhubaneswar, May 14 -- OdishaCrime Branch on Thursday arrested the main accused in connection with the sensational murder case reported from the Bhingarpur-Kaja area under Balianta police station limi... Read More


Petrol, diesel shortage hits Odisha districts; several filling stations shut, long queues witnessed

Bhubaneswar, May 14 -- Fuel shortage continued to affect several parts of Odisha on Thursday, with reports of petrol and diesel unavailability emerging from districts including Bhadrak, Keonjhar and B... Read More


Aska SDPO suspended as shop owner alleges non-payment for gold ornaments purchase

Bhubaneswar, May 14 -- Aska SDPO Santosh Kumar Jena was suspended after the Home Department initiated disciplinary proceedings against him over multiple allegations. The allegations included a complai... Read More


Low pressure forms over Bay of Bengal, heat likely to intensify in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, May 11 -- A low-pressure area formed over the southwest Bay of Bengal off the north Sri Lanka coast under the influence of an active upper air cyclonic circulation, the India Meteorologic... Read More


Woman killed, another critical after attack over roof construction dispute in Balasore

Bhubaneswar, May 11 -- A woman was allegedly hacked to death while another sustained critical injuries following a violent dispute over roof construction work in Haripur village under Khaira police st... Read More


Public darshan at Puri Srimandir to remain suspended from 4 pm for Ratna Bhandar inventory work today

Bhubaneswar, May 11 -- Public darshan at PuriSrimandir will remain suspended from 4 pm on Monday until the completion of the Sandhya Dhupa rituals due to the resumption of inventory work on the Ratna ... Read More


Tuskers run amok in Odisha village, farmers suffer heavy losses

Bhubaneswar, May 11 -- Tension gripped Kalchhikachhar village of Bolangir district after two elephants reportedly strayed into a habitation under the Patnagarh forest range on Monday morning, damaging... Read More


High-drama in Rayagada as youth climbs mobile tower, safely rescued by authorities

Bhubaneswar, May 11 -- A youth allegedly climbed a mobile tower and threatened to end his life while under the influence of alcohol in Odisha's Rayagada district on Monday. The incident triggered tens... Read More