Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The mercury soared past 40°C for the first time this season in Odisha as the daytime temperatures rose by 2–3°C on Thursday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)....

Bhubaneswar: With the Rajya Sabha polls just days away on March 16, the Opposition parties in Odisha are vigilant, deploying all measures to thwart any attempts at horse-trading or cross-voting....

Bhubaneswar: The classic "resort politics" has made a comeback in Congress, as six party MLAs from Odisha, including chief whip CS Raazen Ekka, arrived in Bengaluru late Thursday night amid...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has retained the number one spot in the latest NITI Aayog's Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2026, which evaluated state finances for the fiscal year 2023-24. The eastern state...

Rourkela: Odisha Vigilance on Thursday apprehended Arupa Nanda Das, ASI, Badagaon Police Station of Sundargarh district, for taking a bribe of Rs 25,000. Nanda was caught demanding and taking the...

Bhubaneswar: Road accidents claimed 15 lives every day in Odisha between January 1 and March 6, according to information shared by Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena in the Assembly on...

Sambalpur: The Sambalpur administration has initiated the process to obtain a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for sarsatia, the region's iconic traditional sweet. According to sources, the application for GI status...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is bracing for warmer days in March amid intermittent yellow warning for thunderstorm and gusty wind for some districts. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), thunderstorm accompanied...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Thursday witnessed repeated disruptions and was adjourned till 4 pm as opposition members from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress created a ruckus over...

Berhampur: The mortal remains of Kuna Khuntia, a young migrant worker from Odisha's Ganjam district, arrived at his native village of Naikanipalli under Khallikote block on Thursday, bringing a measure...