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Fatal road crash on NH-55 in Angul: Bus collides with truck, 1 killed

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- A bus helper was killed and more than 10 passengers were injured after a passenger bus collided with a coal-laden truck on National Highway 55 in Odisha's Angul district in the ... Read More


Angul tusker's 36-hour road journey raises questions over wildlife handling

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- Concerns are growing over the condition of a tusker from Odisha's Angul district that has reportedly remained tied inside a transport truck for more than 36 hours amid delays in... Read More


Sea threats to Odisha: Multi-agency strategy to strengthen coastal security

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- With Odisha poised to play a larger role in India's blue economy and maritime development initiatives, the state police have intensified efforts to strengthen coastal security t... Read More


22-year-old woman found dead in Nayagarh within 3 months of marriage; husband detained

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- A 22-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her in-laws' house in Odisha's Nayagarh district on Thursday, less than three months after her marriage. The... Read More


Sharp-weapon attack on delivery boy in Bhubaneswar, CCTV footage under review

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- A delivery boy was allegedly chased, attacked, and robbed by a group of miscreants late on Thursday night on the Jagamara-Gandamunda road under the jurisdiction of Khandagiri po... Read More


Friend allegedly stabs youth after dispute in outskirts of Bhubaneswar; victim critical

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- A youth was critically injured after allegedly being stabbed by his friend following a dispute in Balianta on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Thursday. The incident has ... Read More


UPSC deploys face authentication across Civil Services Prelims 2026; sets new benchmark in exam security

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- In a major technological advancement aimed at strengthening the credibility of India's most prestigious recruitment examination, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has s... Read More


Mayurbhanj administration seizes mine owner's land over Rs 72 crore dues

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- Acting against Rs 72 crore dues by a mine owner, the Mayurbhanj district administration on Friday intensified actions and seized a piece of land owned by the mine operator, Basa... Read More


RBI likely to introduce plastic currency notes of Rs 10 & Rs 20

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is reportedly planning to introduce plastic currency in a move aimed at modernising India's cash system and reducing the cost associated with pri... Read More


Youth's decomposed body recovered from open field in Kendrapara; identity yet to be confirmed

Bhubaneswar, June 5 -- A decomposed body of a man was recovered under mysterious circumstances from a field at Namania in the Petapada area of Kendrapara district on Friday. Locals believe the body co... Read More