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Rayagada: A major tragedy was averted after a goods train hit an ambulance crossing a railway track near Kanipai in Odisha’s Rayagada district on Monday. Sources said the mishap took...

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a heatwave warning for six districts of Odisha for 2 days. According to the midday bulletin, heatwave is likely to prevail...

Bhubaneswar: The arrest of ten Bangladeshi nationals in Bhubaneswar by the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police gave an indication of the possibility of a large-scale infiltration racket operating...

Bhubaneswar: In an effort to enhance efficiency and transparency, the Odisha government has modified the financial powers of the Chief Minister and other Ministers. The financial powers of secretaries and...

Bhubaneswar: Gearing up for the selection of a new president for the party’s Odisha unit, top leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held an important meeting in Bhubaneswar on Monday....

Rourkela: A resident of Rajgangpur in Odisha's Sundargarh district allegedly fell victim to fraud and lost Rs 60,300 while booking accommodation at Panthaniwas. According to sources, Amit Majhi (30) of...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and former Minister Jayanarayan Mishra’s statement that the integration of Koshal region with Odisha was a ‘historic blunder’ has triggered a fresh controversy in the state....

Bhubaneswar: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting steep rise in temperature across Odisha in next few days, the state government on Sunday instructed all districts to take appropriate steps...

Kendrapada: Endangered Olive Ridley turtles have reappeared at Eakakulanasi island in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in Odisha for mass nesting after a gap of 33 years. Following sea erosion, the idyllic...

Bhubaneswar: Three notorious criminals of an inter-state gang allegedly involved in bank ATM thefts in Odisha and other parts of the country were nabbed by police in Bhubaneswar early on...