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Odisha Rajya Sabha election: BJP names Manmohan Samal, Sujeet Kumar as candidates

Bhubaneswar, March 3 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) officially announced the names of Manmohan Samal and Sujeet Kumar as its candidates from Odisha on Tuesday. The declaration was made by the party's... Read More


YouTuber Rahul's murder in Bhubaneswar: Friends recount sequence of events, wife alleges conspiracy

Bhubaneswar, March 3 -- Fresh details have emerged in the murder of Bhubaneswar-based YouTuber Rahul Maharana, with three of his friends recounting the sequence of events that unfolded on the night of... Read More


Armed robbery in Jharsuguda; couple tied up, Rs 7 lakh cash and gold looted

Bhubaneswar, March 3 -- An armed robbery was reported from Talmunda village under Laikera police station limits in Odisha's Jharsuguda district late Monday night. A masked gang allegedly assaulted a c... Read More


Class 8 girl student dies at hostel in Rayagada; family alleges negligence by school authorities

Bhubaneswar, March 3 -- A Class VIII girl residing in a hostel run by the ST & SC Development Department in Odisha's Rayagada district died on Monday night, triggering allegations of negligence agains... Read More


Lunar eclipse: Temples shut across India as Sutak Kaal begins

Bhubaneswar, March 3 -- As the sutak kaal began Tuesday morning ahead of the total lunar eclipse, temples across New Delhi, Kanpur, Madurai and other parts of the country remained closed in observance... Read More


India's basmati rice exports threatened by Middle East tensions

Bhubaneswar, March 2 -- India's rice exports are facing uncertainty as escalating military tensions in West Asia disrupt shipping and payments to key markets, including Iran, Afghanistan, and other Gu... Read More


Bhubaneswar-Dubai flight cancelled amid Middle East war situation

Bhubaneswar, March 2 -- The Bhubaneswar-Dubai flight was cancelled on Monday in view of the prevailing war situation in the Middle East, airport authorities confirmed. The disruption follows airspace ... Read More


PM Modi directs help for Indians stranded in Middle East amid escalation

Bhubaneswar, March 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to assess the rapidly evolving situation in West Asia following the US-Israe... Read More


OSRTC, GRIDCO, ORHDC, OSFC among six state PSUs running at losses in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, March 2 -- At least six state-owned public sector undertakings (PSUs) in Odisha are running at losses, Public Enterprises Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra informed the House recently. ... Read More


Cruise terminal worth Rs 1,000 Cr, new city on 1,500 acres of land in Puri soon

Bhubaneswar, March 2 -- Deputy Chief Minister and Tourism Minister Pravati Parida on Sunday announced that a cruise terminal worth around Rs 1,000 crore will be constructed in Puri. Parida further sa... Read More