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ICMR moves forward with indigenous vaccine for Kyasanur Forest Disease

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has made significant progress in developing an improved vaccine to combat Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), a tick-borne viral infecti... Read More


CSE 2026: UPSC expands call centre operations to improve support for examination aspirants

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced an expansion of its call centre operations to provide enhanced assistance and greater convenience to candidates applying... Read More


After interim bail, Chhattisgarh MLA Kawasi Lakhma shifts base to Odisha's Malkangiri

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Chhattisgarh MLA and former minister Kawasi Lakhma will temporarily reside in Odisha's Malkangiri district following the grant of interim bail by the Supreme Court in connection... Read More


8 tribal families living atop Niyamgiri Hills to move down after administrative push

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Eight tribal families living atop the Niyamgiri Hills in Odisha are set to move down the hill after years of isolation and lack of basic amenities. The families, residing in rem... Read More


Illegal cough syrup smuggling busted by Odisha police; 9,000 bottles seized, 1 arrested

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- In a major crackdown on the illegal drug trade, Sonepur district police on Sunday intensified operations against the trafficking of cough syrup and intercepted a consignment bei... Read More


Notice issued to suspected sand mafia after seizure of 200 trips of illegal sand in Jagatsinghpur

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- The Jagatsinghpur district administration has issued a notice to a suspected sand mafia following the seizure of 200 trips of illegally stored sand at Adhanga Majurai village in... Read More


Ganjam road accident: 17 injured as Pickup van plunges 10 feet

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- At least 17 people were injured after a pickup van plunged from a height of around 10 feet in Ganjam district on Sunday. The accident occurred near Jarau village when the vehic... Read More


Pitabas Panda murder case: I am being framed, says accused former MLA Bikram Panda

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- FormerOdisha MLA Bikram Panda was rushed to MKCG Medical College and Hospital on Sunday after he complained of severe abdominal pain while lodged at Berhampur Jail, officials sa... Read More


Big signal: US map shows PoK, Aksai Chin as Indian territory

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- As India and the US announced the framework for an interim trade agreement on Saturday, a map of India released by the Trump administration drew attention for depicting the enti... Read More


PM Modi's Malaysia visit: Top key outcomes and India's firm stand against terrorism

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day official visit to Malaysia has provided strong momentum for translating the upgraded Comprehensive Strategic Partnership into concrete out... Read More