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Odia martyr Jawan Jitu Behera laid to rest as mortal remains reach Nayagarh village in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- The mortal remains of Indian Army jawan Jitu Behera reached his native village Anandapalli in Odisha's Nayagarh district, where he was laid to rest amid official protocols on W... Read More


Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar laid to rest with full state honours in Baramati

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar were performed with full state honours on Thursday in his hometown of... Read More


After Dibya Shankar, Debesh Acharya backs Kalikesh Singh Deo as leadership debate continues within BJD

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 29 -- Speculation over the future leadership of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) continued on Wednesday, with former party MLA Debesh Acharya echoing sentiments earlier expressed by BJD MLA... Read More


OJEE 2026 application process begins; exams likely in early May

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Committee has begun the online application process for OJEE 2026 from Wednesday, January 28, officials said. Eligible candidates c... Read More


After Arijit Singh, Zakir Khan takes long break from comedy and shares shocking health update

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Popular stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has announced that he is taking a long break from comedy after revealing serious health concerns linked to genetic illnesses and years of p... Read More


Four years after inauguration, Balasore AIIMS satellite centre still falls short of full healthcare services

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Four years after its inauguration, the AIIMS Satellite Centre at Balasore is yet to become fully operational, leaving the long-standing aspiration of residents for advanced hea... Read More


Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar among five killed as charter plane crashes

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar was among five people killed after a chartered aircraft flying from Mumbai crash-landed at Baramati airport o... Read More


Amazon announces fresh layoffs in 2026, cuts 16,000 jobs across corporate teams

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Global tech giant Amazon has announced a new round of layoffs in 2026, cutting approximately 16,000 corporate roles worldwide, taking the company's total corporate workforce re... Read More


UGC's new equity rules explained: What's changing on campuses and why it's in SC now

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced new rules called the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026. They were notified on ... Read More


Woman flies to Morocco for Marathon, returns to work next day, CEO's post goes viral

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- In a world where weekend plans usually mean rest and recovery, one startup founder's idea of 'fun' has taken the Internet by surprise. Indian-origin CEO Karun Kaushik recently ... Read More