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No rift in BJD, says Pramila Mallik after Badri Patra's remarks on VK Pandian

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 30 -- Senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Pramila Mallik responded on Tuesday to the controversy surrounding MLA Badri Patra's remarks allegedly targeting VK Pandian, asserting that ... Read More


Tradition versus Modernity: Greeting cards fade as New Year wishes go digital

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 30 -- As the New Year approaches, wishes and greetings begin to pour in. People express their good wishes to friends and family in different ways. However, in the digital age, the wa... Read More


Pollution during picnicking to invite stern action; SPCB to monitor picnic sites: Odisha Minister

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 30 -- Odisha government issued a strong warning on Tuesday to people planning picnics during the New Year season, cautioning that any activity causing pollution will invite strict ac... Read More


2 wild elephants wreck houses, damage produce in Odisha's Keonjhar

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 29 -- In a troublesome incident in Odisha's Champua-Ukhunda region of Keonjhar district, two wild elephants entered human settlements, breaking into homes and consuming paddy and ric... Read More


Spurious foreign liquor worth around Rs 20 lakh seized in Odisha's Koraput

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 29 -- After a month-long operation, excise officials have seized a massive quantity of counterfeit foreign liquor in the Koraput district. The seizure took place in Bondaguda village... Read More


Truck overturns on car at Taptapani Ghat in Odisha, driver trapped

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 29 -- A major road accident occurred near Khemundi Khola at Taptapani Ghat in Odisha's Ganjam district on Monday, where a cashew-laden truck overturned onto a car, trapping the drive... Read More


Show must go on: Odisha Jatra actress returns to stage 2 days after losing son

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 28 -- Have we ever truly imagined the pain hidden behind the painted faces of Jatra (theatre) performers who entertain audiences through the night? A deeply heartbreaking incident fr... Read More


Moving car catches fire in Odisha's Puri; close shave for five occupants

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 28 -- A moving car was completely gutted after it caught mid-way on the road near Panasapada petrol pump under Brahmagiri police limits in Puri district on Sunday, triggering panic i... Read More


Proposed Samakoi River irrigation project in Odisha scrapped after public outrage

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 28 -- The proposed irrigation project on Samakoi River in Telkoi block of Keonjhar district will not be executed, following strong opposition from local residents. Chief Minister Moh... Read More


Bengali worker killed in Odisha: West Bengal Police arrive in Sambalpur, launch probe

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 28 -- A team of West Bengal Police reached Sambalpur district on Sunday to investigate the alleged murder of a migrant worker earlier in Odisha's Danipali locality under Ainthapali p... Read More