Local News

Baripada: A woman was caught while allegedly trying to kidnap two children from a hospital at Baripada in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district. The accused woman, identified as Sandhyarani Mohanta of Totapada...

Puri: A day after sealing ‘Jaya Hotel’ in Satyabadi area of Puri for allegedly serving beef to customers in the name of mutton, the district administration on Sunday imposed prohibitory...

Balangir: In a shocking incident, a schoolteacher in Odisha’s Balangir was forced to go for duty despite being seriously ill after his repeated leave requests were rejected. The teacher, identified...

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has been honoured with the ‘National Public Bus Transport Excellence Award’ in the New Initiatives category’ for Digital Practices at the Association of...

Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Odisha’s Puri has started the process to inscribe the iconic Ratha Jatra, the Chariot Festival, in the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage...

Bhubaneswar: Senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former Odisha Minister Ananta Das passed away in the early hours of Sunday in Bhubaneswar following a prolonged illness. He was 85....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) on Saturday observed the International Women’s Day as a protest day, claiming that atrocities against women increased alarmingly during the BJP rule in the...

Bhubaneswar: Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jayanarayan Mishra’s remark about the formation of Odisha triggered a controversy in the state. Speaking at the event organised for the disbursement of...

Bhubaneswar: Most parts of Odisha have been experiencing a pleasant weather over the last three days following appreciable fall in temperature under the impact of cold, dry and strong wind...

Bhubaneswar: After being attacked by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for not having a statue of Biju Patnaik at Sankha Bhawan, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday announced plan to install...