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LPG shortage triggers long queues in Bhadrak despite government claims

Bhubaneswar, March 25 -- Even as the State government claims adequate availability of LPG cylinders across Odisha, the ground reality appears starkly different. LPG consumers are facing significant de... Read More


239 Odisha policemen martyred as anti-Maoist fight reaches final phase: ADG Panda

Bhubaneswar, March 25 -- Following the surrender of Maoist operative Sukru, Additional Director General (Anti-Naxal Operations) Sanjeeb Panda stated on Wednesday that the fight against ultras has reac... Read More


No power tariff hike in Odisha for FY 2026-27: OERC

Bhubaneswar, March 24 -- In a major relief for all consumers, the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) announced on Tuesday that electricity tariffs will remain unchanged in the State for t... Read More


2 tuskers from neighbouring Jharkhand wreak havoc in Odisha villages

Bhubaneswar, March 24 -- Panic gripped the residents of Nilagiri block in Balasore district after two tuskers from neighbouring Jharkhand created havoc in the region. Descending from Swarnachuda Hill ... Read More


OTET 2026 notification out; check key dates and other details here

Bhubaneswar, March 23 -- The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) Odisha announced on Monday the schedule for Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2026, with the examination set to be held on May 29. ... Read More


2 workers die at fishing jetty in Odisha; toxic gas leak suspected

Bhubaneswar, March 23 -- In a tragic incident, two workers lost their lives while unloading fish on Monday from a boat at Balaramgadi jetty under Marine police limits in Balasore district. The inciden... Read More


From Europe to Odisha: Croatian woman finds home in Bhadrak as traditional Odia bride

Bhubaneswar, March 22 -- In a heartwarming cross-cultural love story, a woman from Croatia has embraced life as a traditional Odia bride after marrying a local youth from Odisha's Bhadrak district, so... Read More


Love triangle! 15 days before marriage, young woman attacked by 'male friend'

Bhubaneswar, March 22 -- A suspected love triangle took a violent turn in Berhampur city of Ganjam district, where a young woman was brutally attacked, allegedly by one of her male friends. The incid... Read More


West Bengal tourist swept away by rip current at Odisha beach, rescued

Bhubaneswar, March 22 -- A tourist was swept into the sea while taking a bath at Puri Beach, triggering panic among fellow visitors and locals on Sunday. The incident took place near Hotel Subha Palac... Read More


No drinking water, no roads, no electricity: The plight of 150 families in Odisha village

Bhubaneswar, March 21 -- A prolonged humanitarian crisis continues to haunt Kadamdihi village under Koida block in Odisha's Sundargarh district, where nearly 150 families have been struggling for acce... Read More