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July 3, 2026, 05:14 PM - 2 min read
According to the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar, nine districts have been placed under an orange warning, whilst fifteen districts are under a yellow alert.
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June 30, 2026, 02:02 PM - 3 min read
The scrutiny has also extended to the Class 6 skill education textbook Kaushala Sikshya, which instructs students on how to prepare dishes such as ‘jhal muri’, fruit salad, buttermilk, lassi, mint chutney, sandwiches, and 'kachumber raita'.
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May 24, 2026, 03:00 PM - 2 min read
The incident happened on July 16, 2016, at Baunshbeda village in Umerkot block following a dispute over the cultivation of government land.
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May 10, 2026, 02:32 PM - 4 min read
"Considering the sensitiveness of the cases registered over alleged sexual assault to the victim in public view and subsequent death of one Soumya Ranjan Swain by the mob, CID Crime Branch, Odisha, Cuttack took over the investigation by the order of the DGP, Odisha," the crime branch said in a statement.
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May 9, 2026, 05:53 PM - 2 min read
The deceased's father, Dushasan Swain, alleged that a police team which reached the spot also assaulted his son, instead of rescuing him.
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May 8, 2026, 08:21 PM - 3 min read
The shift towards transparent processes has yielded positive results and the state of Odisha is clearly leading the pack with a whopping 34 out of the 101 functional blocks.
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May 2, 2026, 04:03 PM - 3 min read
Writing with what he described as "deep anguish," the five-time former Chief Minister urged Sitharaman to fix immediate accountability for the lapse at the Malliposi branch of the Odisha Grameen Bank.
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April 24, 2026, 08:52 PM - 2 min read
These developments are set to be spread across Balasore, Deogarh, Ganjam, Jajpur, Jharsuguda, Keonjhar, Khordha, Koraput, Puri, Sambalpur, and Sundargarh. The approvals cover a wide range of sectors, including metals, chemicals, healthcare, electronics, logistics, and hospitality.
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March 16, 2026, 08:30 AM - 3 min read
The fire erupted on the first floor of the trauma department, quickly filling the ward with thick, suffocating smoke. At the time, 23 critically ill patients were undergoing treatment in the unit, many of whom were on life-support equipment.
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February 4, 2026, 06:17 PM - 2 min read
In the 1990s, Malkangiri was the gateway for Maoists crossing over from Andhra Pradesh.
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February 2, 2026, 06:36 PM - 2 min read
After the Odisha leg of her journey, she will head to Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, on February 7, where she is scheduled to inaugurate the ‘Bastar Pandum 2026’ festival.
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January 13, 2026, 06:08 PM - 2 min read
More significantly, the government is clearing the backlog for over 2.55 lakh women who missed out on the first and second rounds.
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