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Odisha shocker: Teenager kills 5 yr-old to 'avenge' father's humiliation in Nabarangpur

Nabarangpur, Oct. 18 -- In a disturbing rise in juvenile offences, a 14 year-old boy allegedly murdered a five year-old child to avenge his father's humiliation in Odisha's Nabarangpur district on Fri... Read More


Odisha Govt declares October 20 as Diwali holiday

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 -- The Odisha Government on Saturday announced October 20 as an additional public holiday for the Diwali festival. Earlier, October 21 had been declared a holiday for the festival... Read More


Expulsion of five Central University of Odisha students over lewd WhatsApp remarks sparks controversy

Koraput, Oct. 18 -- The Central University of Odisha's decision to expel five students from the Agriculture Science Department has sparked widespread criticism among students and parents. The five st... Read More


Diwali: Educational institutions in Odisha to remain shut for 2 days

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 -- Educational institutions in Odisha, including schools, colleges and universities, will remain closed for two days for Diwali festival. The School and Mass Education Department... Read More


SI recruitment exam scam: Odisha Crime Branch raids key suspect Muna Mohanty's house

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 -- The Crime Branch of Odisha Police has intensified its investigation into the alleged scam in the Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment examination in the state. A team of the Crime B... Read More


Odisha SI recruitment exam scam: Here's how the racket operated

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- In a major development in the SI recruitment exam scam, the Odisha Crime Branch has uncovered a large-scale question paper leak racket linked to the Combined Police Service Exa... Read More


BJD releases list of star campaigners for Nuapada bypoll in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday released a list of 40-star campaigners for the upcoming by-election to the Nuapada Assembly Constituency in Odisha. The list includes BJD p... Read More


Odisha: IAS officer Chanchal Rana assumes charge as BDA vice chairman

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- IAS officer Chanchal Rana today officially assumed charge as the 27th vice chairman of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA). On his first day in office, he convened a m... Read More


3 Vaishno Devi pilgrims from Odisha die in road mishap at Jammu

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- A group of four pilgrims from Odisha met with a road mishap on their way to Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir today. The mishap took place at Katra in the Jammu region, ... Read More


Odisha man held for posting 'obscene' videos on social networking site

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- The Cyber Police in Odisha's Sambalpur city today arrested a 30-year-old man on charges of posting videos containing obscene and abusive language on a social networking site. ... Read More