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Minor boy dies of snakebite in Odisha's Boudh district

Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- An 11-year-old boy died following a snakebite in Odisha's Boudh district on Saturday. Doctors declared him dead after he was rushed to the hospital by family members. The inci... Read More


KIIT University founder Achyuta Samanta links autism with 'past life wrong deeds'; remarks trigger backlash in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- A controversy erupted after KIIT University founder Achyuta Samanta made remarks linking autism in children to past life sins and deeds during a public gathering on World ... Read More


Balasore death row: Youth's funeral delayed as family alleges foul play against in-laws

Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- The last rites of a youth in Odisha's Balasore district have remained pending for two days following his death, as family members have raised allegations against his in-laws. T... Read More


Ruckus during Danda Nacha event in Berhampur over record dance demand

Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- A Danda Nacha programme in Odisha's Berhampur was disrupted on Saturday night after a section of locals created a ruckus over the non-performance of a recorded dance. This forc... Read More


Swing ride collapses at fair in Uttar Pradesh, around 30 suffer serious injuries, watch video

Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- A late-night outing at a fair in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar turned into a scene of panic after a massive swing ride collapsed, leaving around 30 people injured. The incident oc... Read More


Actor's dual contracts with jatra troupes trigger dispute in Odisha's Bhadrak

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- A dispute has surfaced in Bhadrak after posters of the same actor appeared in two separate jatra parties, following agreements signed with both groups for the 2026-27 season. ... Read More


Kerala: Shashi Tharoor's gunman, driver attacked amid poll campaign; one detained

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- Shashi Tharoor's security personnel and driver were allegedly attacked by a group of five individuals in poll-bound Kerala's Wandoor area, police said on Saturday. One person h... Read More


Kendrapara minor girl 'murder' case: Police detain man, son for questioning

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- Police officials have detained two persons in connection with the death of a seven-year-old girl whose body was recovered from a canal in Rajnagar area of Odisha's Kendrapara d... Read More


Rs 40 lakh cash seized at Kesinga railway station in Odisha's Kalahandi; source under scanner

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- Rs 40 lakh cash was seized from Kesinga Railway Station in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Friday. The seizure raised questions regarding the source of the money and the purpose... Read More


Two youths tied to pole, thrashed on theft suspicion in Odisha's Malkangiri

Bhubaneswar, April 4 -- In a disturbing incident of alleged mob justice, two youths were tied to an electric pole and brutally assaulted by villagers on suspicion of theft in Odisha's Malkangiri distr... Read More