Odisha

Nayagarh: Three persons were killed and another sustained critical injury in a head-on collision between two loaded trucks in Daspalla area of Odisha’s Nayagarh district on Saturday evening. As per...

Bhubaneswar: A Special Vigilance Court in Odisha’s Sundargarh district convicted a government doctor in a bribery case registered against him ten years ago. Convict Patita Paban Barik, in-charge medical officer...

Bhubaneswar: Amid heavy downpour triggered by a depression, major rivers have started swelling in Odisha, particularly northern region, prompting the state government to sound flood alerts and initiate emergency preparedness...

Bhubaneswar/Raipur: Seven hardcore Maoists, including commander Ramana Irpa alias Bikesh, who had been actively operating in Odisha, have surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh. Bikesh, who was the commander of...

Phulbani: Amid rising incidents of sexual exploitation of women, two minor girls — both students of Class 10 and residents of state-run hostels in Odisha’s Kandhamal district — were found...

Bhubaneswar: The Depression over north Chhattisgarh and adjoining Jharkhand may gradually weaken by Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Saturday. "The Depression over Jharkhand and neighbourhood moved nearly...

Bhubaneswar: In a significant welfare measure, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced that all sanitation workers in the state will be brought under a state-sponsored life insurance policy....

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance on Saturday arrested Rama Chandra Nepak, deputy ranger and in-charge range officer of Jeypore forest range under Jeypore forest division in Koraput district, after a massive...

Bhubaneswar: There was no discussion on cabinet expansion in Odisha, BJP state president Manmohan Samal told the media on Saturday after returning from Delhi. “There was no discussion about cabinet...

Rourkela: A 38-year-old bank employee died while his wife and their 8-year-old son sustained critical injuries when their car fell 25 feet off a bridge in Odisha's Sundargarh district. The...