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Odisha govt spent Rs 83.84 cr on publicity and advertisements: CM Mohan Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- The Odisha government has incurred an expenditure of Rs 83,84,81,000 on publicity and advertisement activities from July 2024 to present, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi informed the... Read More


Hrithik Roshan joins Yami Gautam in criticising Bollywood's 'Monster Trend' of paid publicity

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- Bollywood actress Yami Gautam, fresh off the success of Haq, has raised a red flag over what she believes is a damaging practice quietly shaping the industry - the rise of paid ... Read More


Lightning strikes claim 92 lives in Odisha this year: Revenue Minister

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- Lightning strikes have claimed 92 lives in Odisha so far during the current year, the Revenue Minister reported in a written reply to the State Assembly on Thursday. According ... Read More


Putin in India LIVE: Trade, Defence, Diplomacy on Agenda - Follow all updates

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has departed for India, with his special flight scheduled to land in New Delhi around 4:30 PM IST, kicking off a two-day state visit for the 23r... Read More


Putin in India LIVE: Russian President Putin concludes 2-day India visit; leaves Delhi after farewell by EAM Jaishankar

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has departed for India, with his special flight scheduled to land in New Delhi around 4:30 PM IST, kicking off a two-day state visit for the 23r... Read More


Drunk man sets mother on fire after she refuses him money for alcohol in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- A woman sustained critical burn injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by her son for refusing to give him money to buy alcohol at Galagandapur village under Tihidi Bilana... Read More


Odisha govt collected Rs 126 crore in fines for illegal mining: Minister in Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- The Odisha government has reported significant action against illegal minor mineral mining and transportation, with Rs 126 crore collected in fines between 2022 and October 2025... Read More


Heartbreak drama: Keonjhar youth climbs electric tower to end life after girlfriend stops talking

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- A young man climbed an under construction electric tower near Judia Ghati under the jurisdiction of Keonjhar Town Police Station on Thursday, reportedly after being upset that h... Read More


Ind vs SA T20 at Cuttack Barabati: Offline ticket sale to begin on Dec 5; serpentine barricades to manage crowd

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- The Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Twin City Commissionerate Police held a personnel briefing on Thursday at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, a day before the offline ticket sales begin. W... Read More


Carcass of giant whale shark weighing over 5000 kg found on Balasore Beach; draws large crowd

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 4 -- A carcass giant Whale shark measuring more than 30 feet in length was found at Talasari in the Bhogarai beach area of Balasore on Wednesday night. The fish, estimated to weigh o... Read More