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Massive fire after cylinder blast guts house in Balasore; three injured

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- A gas cylinder explosion triggered a major fire in Odisha's Balasore district on Saturday, gutting a house and causing extensive property damage. The incident occurred in Sard... Read More


Tractor-bike collision in Bhadrak leaves two dead, three critical; investigation underway

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- A tragic road accident in Odisha's Bhadrak district claimed the lives of two persons, while three others sustained critical injuries after a tractor collided with a motorcycle ... Read More


Centre grants Stage-I forest clearance for Puri international airport

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- The long-awaited Puri International Airport project has received a major boost, with the Central Government granting Stage-I (in-principle) approval for diversion of forest lan... Read More


LPG tanker 'Green Sanvi' crossed Strait of Hormuz, set to reach Mumbai by April 6

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- An LPG tanker carrying over 46,000 metric tonnes of fuel is transited the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Saturday morning and is expected to reach Mumbai by April 6, even as sev... Read More


Cheating row at Puri Srimandir: Fake receipt issued for 'Patitapabana Bana' ritual

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- Allegations of cheating in connection with the ritual offering of temple flags at PuriSrimandir surfaced on Thursday. The incident prompted the temple administration to issue a... Read More


ANM murder case solved: Husband killed wife, died after consuming poison in Bolangir

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- In a major development in the ANMmurder case, Bolangir police have revealed that the woman health worker was allegedly killed by her husband, who later attempted to end his own... Read More


Rain alert in Odisha amid heatwave: IMD Issues warning for multiple districts

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow weather warnings for several districts of Odisha, indicating continued rainfall and thunderstorm activity across the... Read More


Power discoms slash legacy debt to Rs 3,300 Cr following payment reforms; what about Odisha

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- In a major financial turnaround for India's national power sector, the outstanding legacy debts of India's power distribution companies (discoms) have been reduced by a stagger... Read More


Heatwave in Odisha: Several districts cross 40degC, Jharsuguda hottest; IMD issues warning

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- Unbearable heatwave conditions continue to grip Odisha, with temperatures soaring across large parts of the state, particularly in the western region. Several districts have re... Read More


'Obscene' conduct during Danda Nacha in Odisha's Ganjam, organisers under fire

Bhubaneswar, April 3 -- Chhatrapur Police registered a case against more than five individuals, including organisers, over the alleged use of obscene language and gestures during a Danda Nacha perform... Read More