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Elephant allegedly killed and buried inside farmhouse in Dhenkanal; forest officials to excavate site today

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- A suspected case of elephant killing has come under the scanner in Odisha's Dhenkanal district after the Forest Department received information that an elephant may have been ki... Read More


Malaysia bans social media for children under 16, introduces stricter online safety rules

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- Malaysia has implemented new online safety regulations requiring major social media platforms to verify users' ages and prevent children under 16 from creating accounts. The rul... Read More


Over 1,000 beneficiaries left out! Kendrapara fishermen allege exclusion from government aid

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- Fishermen in Odisha's Kendrapara district alleged on Monday that they have been deprived of financial assistance meant to compensate them during the annual fishing ban imposed f... Read More


Cuttack fire horror: Fish market destroyed, Rs 50 lakh cash feared gutted in Bank blaze

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- A massive fire that broke out at the fish market near Press Chhak in Cuttack,Odisha late on Sunday night caused extensive damage to the market complex, destroying several shops ... Read More


Jeypore drug bust: Police arrest five persons for illegal intoxicating injection trade

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- An illegal intoxicating injection racket operating in Jeypore town of Koraput district in Odisha was busted by police on Sunday. This led to the arrest of five persons and the s... Read More


Drinking water crisis: Hundreds of women protest outside block office in Cuttack

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- Hundreds of women staged a protest on Monday outside the Badamba block office in Odisha's Cuttack district, demanding immediate resolution of a prolonged drinking water crisis i... Read More


JEE Advanced 2026: Shubham Kumar emerges national topper, IIT Delhi zone dominates

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- Results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026 were officially declared on Monday. Shubham Kumar from the IIT Delhi zone secured the top spot in the Common Rank L... Read More


Baranga custodial torture: Case takes new twist as police claim victim was injured in accident

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- A fresh twist has surfaced in the alleged custodial torture case involving Baranga Police Station, raising new questions over the circumstances under which detainee Rakesh Beher... Read More


End of traffic woes? Six-lane Palasuni bridge to transform Bhubaneswar-Cuttack travel by 2027

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- In a major infrastructure push aimed at easing traffic congestion along one of Odisha's busiest road corridors, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has accelerated t... Read More


Nature's fury returns: IMD forecasts severe thunderstorms across Odisha till June 5

Bhubaneswar, June 1 -- Odisha is set to witness an extended spell of turbulent weather over the next five days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing Red, Orange and Yellow warnings f... Read More