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Cold wave likely to intensify across Odisha after Christmas: IMD

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- Cold conditions across Odisha are likely to intensify further from Christmas onwards, with the Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre forecasting a fresh spell of colder weather beg... Read More


Herd of 30 elephants spotted crossing railway track near Turekela in Bolangir; authorities on alert

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- A herd of around 30 elephants was spotted crossing a railway track near Turekela railway station in Bolangir district on Sunday night, raising concern among railway and forest ... Read More


Sundargarh Civil Supplies official in Odisha Vigilance net over DA allegations

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- Odisha vigilance officials on Monday conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations linked to a junior accountant, Rabindra Barik, of the Sundargarh Civil Supplies Departme... Read More


CHSE Plus Two internal assessment exam begins; over 3.7 lakh students appear across Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- The internal assessment examination for CHSE Plus Two students began on Monday across Odisha, marking a key academic milestone ahead of the annual board examinations. The inter... Read More


No PUCC, no fuel rule: Odisha govt eyes stricter enforcement; implementation still poses a challenge

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 22 -- Fuel stations across Odisha may soon stop supplying petrol and diesel to vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC), as the state government moves to t... Read More


Rourkela residents raise alarm over shrinking air connectivity; government assures action

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- Discontent has surfaced in Rourkela over the sharp decline in air connectivity, with residents and several organisations questioning the absence of sustained aviation services ... Read More


Sambalpur observes 12-hour bandh over alleged kharif paddy procurement irregularities

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- A 12-hour bandh is being observed across Sambalpur district on Friday in protest against alleged irregularities in the procurement of kharif paddy. The shutdown, which began at... Read More


Kendrapara BJP leader's SUV gutted in fire; foul play suspected

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- A newly purchased SUV was gutted in a fire outside a residential house in the Gualsingh area under Kendrapara Sadar police station limits on Thursday night, reducing the vehicl... Read More


Reckless crowd chases elephant on Sundargarh road, videos go viral

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- A wild elephant was spotted on a busy road near an iron ore mine close to Raikala in the Barsuan range of Sundargarh district on Thursday, raising serious safety concerns after... Read More


Balasore elephant attack: Man trampled to death, villagers in fear

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- A man was trampled to death after a wild elephant strayed into human habitation in Balasore district on Friday, triggering panic among residents of Purbapada and Nuasahi villag... Read More