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Contractors, Odisha govt officials clash over bills, contract allocation

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- High drama unfolded at the Works Department office in Bolangir district on Saturday following a heated confrontation between contractors and departmental staff over issues rela... Read More


Three notorious drug peddlers arrested in Bhubaneswar; brown sugar worth Rs 37L seized

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Special Crime Unit of the Commissionerate Police on Saturday arrested three alleged drug peddlers and seized brown sugar wort... Read More


Puri Jagannath Temple received over 58kg gold

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- The hundi (donation box) of the Shri Jagannath Temple in the holy city of Puri received approximately Rs 18 crore 59 lakh 23 thousand during the last year, reflecting the conti... Read More


KISS Plus 2 student death: Villagers demand proper investigation

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- The tragic death of a Plus Two Arts student from The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) on Friday sent shockwaves through the village of Nuapada. The student's lifeles... Read More


RK Studios 2.0: Ranbir Kapoor's 20-year vision rises in Andheri with a high-tech twist!

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- In a move that blends nostalgia with next-gen ambition, Ranbir Kapoor is reportedly scripting a new chapter for the iconic RK Studios. The actor has leased five expansive floor... Read More


School students ferried on tractor to examination centre in Odisha; safety concerns spark outrage

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- In a shocking incident raising serious concerns over student safety, several Class X students were reportedly transported on a tractor to their Matriculation examination centre... Read More


Pharmaceutical company manager stabbed to death in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- A manager of a pharmaceutical company was allegedly stabbed to death in the Civil Township area under the Raghunathpali police station limits in Odisha's Rourkela on Saturday. ... Read More


Lone tusker roams near Dhenkanal town, residents remain indoors

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- A lone tusker has been spotted roaming the outskirts of Dhenkanal town for the past four days, raising concerns among local residents, particularly in Ward No. 8 of the Gajamar... Read More


Liquor to be sold in tetra packs instead of glass bottles in Odisha, says Excise Minister

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- The Odisha government has announced a shift towards Tetra Pak packaging for liquor, replacing traditional glass bottles in the state. The move was revealed by Excise Minister P... Read More


Odisha forester arrested by Vigilance in disproportionate assets case

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Odisha Vigilance on Saturday arrested Bhagabat Bhusan Behera, a Forester posted at Bhatangpadar Forest Section under Bhawanipatna Forest Range in Kalahandi district, on charges... Read More