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One killed, Three Critically Injured as Car, Auto-Rickshaw Catch Fire After Collision in Odisha

One killed, Three Critically Injured as Car, Auto-Rickshaw Catch Fire...

All three injured persons were admitted to Phulbani District Headquarters Hospital

17 Jan 2026 9:04 PM IST

Odisha Panchayat Elections Likely in Jan–Feb Next Year: State Election Commissioner

Odisha Panchayat Elections Likely in Jan–Feb Next Year: State Election...

State Election Commissioner Madhusudan Padhi said fresh elections would be mandatory to reconstitute panchayat bodies in...

17 Jan 2026 8:56 PM IST

Rourkela Charter Plane Crash Claims First Life; Critically Injured Passenger Dies

Rourkela Charter Plane Crash Claims First Life; Critically Injured...

Biswal had been battling for survival since the accident occurred near Jalda in Odisha’s Sundargarh district on January...

17 Jan 2026 8:18 PM IST

ED Seizes Rs 2.5 Crore in Cash in Raids on Sand Mafia Operations in Odisha

ED Seizes Rs 2.5 Crore in Cash in Raids on Sand Mafia Operations in...

ED seized incriminating documents, property papers worth several crores, bank transaction records and multiple luxury...

17 Jan 2026 7:40 PM IST

Bijoy Mohapatra Alleges Conspiracy Behind Son Arvind’s Suspension from BJD

Bijoy Mohapatra Alleges Conspiracy Behind Son Arvind’s Suspension from...

Son seeks clarification from Naveen Patnaik on corruption, disloyalty charges

16 Jan 2026 9:31 PM IST

Manja-Coated Kite String Slits Cuttack Youth’s Nose, Safety Concerns Resurface

Manja-Coated Kite String Slits Cuttack Youth’s Nose, Safety Concerns...

The recurring injuries from manja-coated kite strings in Odisha have raised alarm among civic activists and road safety...

15 Jan 2026 10:10 PM IST

BJD Suspends 2 MLAs for ‘Anti-Party Activities,’ Echoes of Past Expulsions Resurface

BJD Suspends 2 MLAs for ‘Anti-Party Activities,’ Echoes of Past...

Action against Arvind Mohapatra, Sanatan Mahakud surprises the suspended lawmakers

15 Jan 2026 9:40 PM IST

Bhubaneswar Open Drain Claims Another Life, Alleged Civic Negligence

Bhubaneswar Open Drain Claims Another Life, Alleged Civic Negligence

Residents of Salia Sahi are mourning the loss of Sinu Gagrai, who died after falling into an uncovered drain.

15 Jan 2026 8:03 PM IST

Odia Mandated For All Official Work In Odisha Government Offices; Strict Compliance Ordered

Odia Mandated For All Official Work In Odisha Government Offices;...

The renewed push aims to bridge the gap between policy and practice, making governance more accessible and inclusive for...

14 Jan 2026 9:24 PM IST

Four Hours of Chess a Week Sharpens Young Minds, Says Viswanathan Anand

Four Hours of Chess a Week Sharpens Young Minds, Says Viswanathan...

Chess Mahakumbh’ at KIIT University draws global participation, marks a first for India

14 Jan 2026 8:40 PM IST

Odisha: Consent of Woman Is Paramount with Regard Her Marriage, Says HC

Odisha: Consent of Woman Is Paramount with Regard Her Marriage, Says...

The High Court further stressed that the decision of an adult woman must be respected. This important ruling was...

13 Jan 2026 9:35 PM IST

Transportation of Sand, Construction Material: Odisha Tightens Enforcement

Transportation of Sand, Construction Material: Odisha Tightens...

Vehicles barred from movement unless fully covered; action planned at sand ghats

13 Jan 2026 8:25 PM IST