Odisha

Berhampur: Police have arrested husband of local panchayat samiti member for allegedly provoking locals to set fire to Phiringia police station in Odisha's Kandhamal district on August 5 while accusing police...

Bhubaneswar: Odia mountaineer Soubhagya Rath conquered Europe’s highest peak Mt Elbrus on Sunday. Rath, who is from Nayagarh district, reached the top of 18,510-feet (5,642 metres) high Mt Elbrus at...

Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of World Organ Donation Day, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik presented awards to family members of Suraj Award recipients and felicitated volunteers, institutions and response forces for their...

Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the Odisha government on alleged inaction in preventing witchcraft and black magic practices in the state. The Commission has...

Bhubaneswar: Politics over the proposal to form legislative council in Odisha has gathered heat after ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Munna Khan expressed the hope that the state will...

Bhubaneswar: Ruling out any truck between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for the next elections, Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda on Sunday said the saffron...

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow warning for nine districts of Odisha, including Bhubaneswar, till 6 pm on Sunday. Light to moderate rain/thunderstorm with lightning is likely...

Bhawanipatna: Panic gripped farmers at Badphundagaon in Kutrukhamar panchayat under Sadar block of Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district as water submerged farmland following a breach in right canal embankment of Indravati...

Balasore,: A woman, grief-stricken by the accidental death of her husband, donated his eyes in Odisha's Balasore district to fulfil his wish while encouraging organ donation. The incident was reported...

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain is likely to lash Odisha again from August 15, coinciding with the 77th Independence Day, and wash away the prevailing humid conditions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)...