Odisha

Bhubaneswar: As the scorching heatwave intensified further across Odisha, the maximum temperature soared above 40 degree Celsius in at least ten place in the state on Wednesday. As per the...

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Odisha. BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the second...

Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Wednesday announced Bhrugu Baxipatra as its candidate from Berhampur Lok Sabha seat, hours after he snapped his 23-year-old ties with BJP and joined the Naveen Patnaik-led...

Boudh: In a ghastly incident, a man allegedly hacked his wife to death with a sharp weapon and chopped her body into pieces at a village in Odisha’s Boudh district....

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued yellow warning of heatwave for Odisha during the next three days. Warn nights may also prevail for over four days in...

Bhubaneswar: Days after joining Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), former MP Sidhant Mphapatra on Wednesday hit out at Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) accusing it of continuously neglecting Odia language...

Bhubaneswar: With elections in Odisha barely weeks away, former Salepur MLA Prakash Chandra Behera joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) at its party headquarters, Sankha Bhawan, in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday....

New Delhi: Rajnikanth, a migrant labourer from Odisha pushed a TTE off a moving train in Kerala’s Thrissur on Tuesday evening, leading to the latter's death, according to police. Rajnikanth...

Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Wednesday appointed Berhampur MP Chandrasekhar Sahu as party vice president and chairman of its manifesto committee, triggering speculation that the veteran leader might not be renominated...

Kanhangad: A 27-year-old student from Odisha, pursuing PhD from the Central University of Kerala (CUK), was found dead in the hostel on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as...