Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The mercury soared to 44.8°C in Jharsuguda by 12.30 pm on Monday with heatwave conditions returning to Odisha. Similarly, Sambalpur recorded 42.6°C, Hirakud 41.8°C, and Rourkela 41.2°C. The mercury...

Dhenkanal: A youth was allegedly shot dead by unidentified miscreants in Odisha's Dhenkanal district. The incident reportedly took place at Karigar Sahi under the jurisdiction of Dhenkanal Town Police Station...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has ordered a stay on two specific guidelines on restructuring of community institutions under Mission Shakti as an interim measure till next hearing. The order...

Malkangiri: Odisha Police have arrested a 20-year-old man from Chhattisgarh on charges of murdering his pregnant girlfriend and dumping her body inside a dense forest in Odisha. The incident occurred...

Bhubaneswar: A citizens' forum in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district has opposed a move by the Odisha to allot 100 acres of land for a hotel, close to the Simlipal Biosphere Reserve...

Puri: Body of an 11-year-old boy, missing since April 15, was recovered from a septic tank at Ratanpur village of Odisha's Puri district on Sunday evening. His uncle, Prabhakar Sahu,...

Cuttack: After the successful launch of Subhadra Yojana and Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY, the Odisha government is all set to distribute new ration cards to eligible beneficiaries as part of its efforts...

Nuapada: The Forest Department on Sunday arrested three persons for killing a wild boar, using explosives, at Sirli village under Khariar forest division in Odisha's Nuapada district. Six chocolate bombs,...

Keonjhar: The death of students due to drowning in the Baitarani has prompted the administration in Odisha's Keonjhar to declare Kesharikund, a tourist spot, at Sarei village under Champua police...

Bhubaneswar: The mercury soared past 40°C at 11 places in Odisha on Sunday, according to the IMD's evening bulletin. Jharsuguda was the hottest at 43.5°C, followed by Balangir (42.4°C), Titlagarh...