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Big relief for passengers! ECoR to add extra coaches in these busy Odisha trains

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- The East Coast Railway (ECoR) is all set to temporarily augment coaches in several trains in view of the anticipated surge in passenger traffic ahead of the upcoming long weeke... Read More


92 bridges built by previous BJD-led govt had no approach roads: Odisha Minister

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- Highlighting gaps left by the previous (BJD-led) government, Rural Development Minister Rabi Narayan Naik said on Wednesday that 92 bridges earlier had no approach roads. After... Read More


Three killed, one critical as speeding Thar SUV crashes into trailer truck on Bhubaneswar outskirts

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- Reckless driving once again made headlines after a tragic road accident on National Highway-16 near Gangapada, close to Bhubaneswar, on Wednesday. A speeding Thar SUV carrying ... Read More


Orissa High Court allows abortion for rape survivor, orders DNA test

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- The Orissa High Court on Wednesday delivered a significant ruling, granting permission for abortion to a rape survivor. The decision was pronounced after hearing a petition fil... Read More


Sambalpur University student found dead in hostel room, police launch probe

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- A student of Sambalpur University was found dead under suspicious circumstances inside the Brahmaputra Hostel at Burla on Tuesday night, triggering shock and concern across the... Read More


Odisha gears up for Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan's visit on January 23

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has intensified preparations for the visit of Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan, scheduled for January 23, to ensure that all official engage... Read More


Rapido rider wins hearts after helping elderly man take sick dog to doctor in Lucknow; watch

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- A Rapido bike taxi ride in Lucknow has captured the internet's attention after a rider agreed to help an elderly man take his sick pet dog to the doctor. The unusual gesture, ... Read More


Court lifts restraining order on Jatra actor Piyush Tripathy, clears return to stage

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- In a major relief for fans and the Jatra fraternity, a Bhubaneswar court has lifted the interim restraining order against popular Jatra actor Piyush Tripathy, allowing him to r... Read More


Pilots avoided river, transformer! Rourkela plane crash survivor Sunil Agrawal recounts brush with death

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- The terrifying moments of staring death in the face and miraculously surviving were narrated by passenger Sunil Agrawal, who was injured in the Rourkela plane crash and has ret... Read More


Temperatures rise across Odisha as winter chill gradually recedes

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- With the passage of Makar Sankranti, the intensity of winter has begun to ease across Odisha, as both minimum and maximum temperatures show a gradual upward trend. Over the pas... Read More