Local News

Baripada: Forest department officials have seized the skin of a rare melanistic tiger and arrested four poachers from Similipal wildlife sanctuary in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district. As per sources, the special...

Cuttack: In a significant verdict, the Orissa High Court has commuted the death sentence of nine persons to life imprisonment in a case involving the murder of three members of...

Bhubaneswar: Narcotic drugs including marijuana weighing over four kg were seized from a man by officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Customs at the Biju Patnaik International...

Sonepur: Armed robbers looted cash to the tune of Rs 1.5 lakh after mounting a murderous attack on the owner of a kiosk banking facility in Dharmashala area of Odisha’s...

Bhubaneswar: Rituals continued to be stalled at the Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday for the third day in a row as the ongoing dispute between servitor groups remained unresolved....

Bhubaneswar: Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), Angul bagged first prize at the flower exhibition held at the Regional Plant Resource Centre (RPRC), Ekamra Kanan Botanical Garden here. The annual state-level flower...

Bhubaneswar: As Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to have a new president for its Odisha unit, the party’s national core committee reportedly held an important meeting in New Delhi...

Kendrapada: The Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha’s Kendrapada district will remain closed for the tourists for nine days from Tuesday for the annual census of saltwater crocodiles. According to official...

Puri: Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri town will remain closed for devotees for five hours for Banakalagi ritual of the sibling deities on Wednesday. According to the Shree Jagannath...

Puri: The repair work of the Ratna Bhandar (treasury) of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri is likely to be completed by March, this year, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said...