Supreme Court recognises homemakers as 'nation builders', fixes Rs 30,000 monthly value for domestic care in accident claims

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has held that the contribution of homemakers to their families and society must be given independent recognition while calculating compe... Read More

Religious conversion behind murder of Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati: Justice Naidu amid missing report row

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- The mystery surrounding the missing inquiry report on the killing of Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati has deepened after former commission head Justice A.S. Naidu revealed that t... Read More

Odisha MBBS student Chandrika death case: Family rejects post mortem report, alleges 'murdered by boyfriend'

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- The family of third-year MBBS student Chandrika Hembram on Thursday rejected the findings of the post mortem report, claiming that the conclusion that she drowned is unacceptab... Read More

Mass evacuation in Odisha's Chandipur as DRDO prepares for missile test from LC-3

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- Ahead of a scheduled missile test at Chandipur in Odisha's Balasore district, the district administration has intensified evacuation measures in areas falling within a 3.5-kilo... Read More

BJD accused of hiding Swami Lakhmanananda murder and SUM Hospital fire files

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- BJP on Thursday accused the previous BJD government of deliberately concealing two sensitive inquiry files, one related to the killing of Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati and ano... Read More

Balianta Soumya murder case: Post-mortem report reveals severe brain injury as cause of death

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- In a significant development in the much-discussed GRP constable Soumya Ranjan Swain murder case at Balianta on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, it has been revealed in the post-m... Read More

Gold prices fall for second consecutive day in Odisha; down nearly Rs 6,000 in two days

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- Gold prices continued their downward trend for the second consecutive day, bringing relief to buyers as rates dropped sharply in the domestic market. On Thursday, the price of... Read More

Youth killed in tusker attack, villagers stage protest with body on road in Deogarh

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- A tense situation prevailed in Deogarh district's Sangapasi village on Thursday as villagers refused to allow the removal of the body of a youth who was killed in an elephant a... Read More

Kendrapara third-degree row: Odisha Excise Commissioner suspends SI, ASI

Bhubaneswar, June 11 -- The Excise Commissioner has suspended an Excise Sub-Inspector (SI) and an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) on Thursday in connection with an alleged third-degree torture case repo... Read More

From an IAS bribery case to a Dalit's suicide in Collector office: The accountability crisis in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 10 -- By Pramode Mishra Two incidents recently have unsettled the citizens of Odisha and raise very disturbing questions about administrative accountability. The first relates to Dh... Read More

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