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Dhanteras 2025: Beyond silver and gold - alternative purchases to invite wealth and positivity

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- Dhanteras, the first day of the five-day Diwalifestival, is traditionally associated with buying silver and gold to attract wealth and prosperity. But with skyrocketing prices... Read More


IMF ups India's FY26 growth forecast to 6.6% on strong start to the year

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- India's economic engine continues to roar as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised the country's FY26 growth forecast upward to 6.6%, from 6.4% projected earlier in... Read More


Odisha BJP hits out at Mamata Banerjee over Durgapur incident, demands Saugata Roy's resignation

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- Reacting sharply to the recent gangrape of an Odia medical student in neighbouring West Bengal's Durgapur, Odisha BJP President Manmohan Samal launched a scathing attack on Tue... Read More


No relief for Shilpa Shetty as Bombay High Court rejects plea in Rs 60-Crore fraud case

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- In a major setback for actress Shilpa Shetty, the Bombay High Court has once again denied her relief in the Rs 60-crore fraud case linked to her husband Raj Kundra's company. D... Read More


Headmaster accused of brutally beating tribal student in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- In a disturbing incident, the headmaster of a school in Mayurbhanj district is accused of brutally beating a tribal student after he allegedly tore the duster. The alleged bru... Read More


Cough syrup racket busted in Odisha's Sambalpur; 20 arrested, 5100 bottles seized

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- In a major crackdown against narcotics smuggling, Sambalpur Police have busted a large-scale illegal cough syrup trading racket, official sources said on Tuesday. Acting on a ... Read More


'My daughter won't continue study in West Bengal': Durgapur gangrape victim's father demands CBI probe

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- Following the alleged gang-rape of the second-year medical student from Odisha near a private medical college in Durgapur in Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal, the vict... Read More


Former India great hints at retirement for Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma ahead of Australia series

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- As excitement grows over the return of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, former India coach Anil Kumble has reignited conversations about the two veterans' future. He urged fans to... Read More


Walkie-talkies to replace mobile phones inside Puri Jagannath Temple!

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- In a decisive move to enhance security at the 12th-century Jagannath Temple in the Puri pilgrimage town, the Srimandir Sub-Committee (Security) announced a complete ban on the ... Read More


Bigg Boss 19: Zeishan Quadri opens up about feeling hurt by Amaal Mallik

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- Bigg Boss 19 has always tested contestants' patience, loyalty, and strategic thinking. For filmmaker and actor Zeishan Quadri, the show was an emotional rollercoaster, and his... Read More