Odishatv Bureau

A visit to a local festival turned into a tragedy for a man and his son in Sonepur district. The father-son duo died while returning on a boat from the Maa Baikani Jatra in the...

Despair and hardship define this orphaned youth. But these are the very adversities that have honed him as well. Sesha Kisan’s journey from a cattle herder to a scientist was not an easy one. Sesha...

In yet another incident of human-elephant conflict, a jumbo wreaked havoc in Mondei and Brahmanapally villages under Sadar Range of Sambalpur district. The jumbo terrorized the locals last night when it entered the village and...

Another large haul of ganja seized in Odisha. The Excise department seized as much as 20 quintals of ganja on Saturday (January 30). The contraband item was seized from near Kanisi area on NH-16 of...

Panic gripped Belghar area in Kandhamal district following the brutal killing of two villagers on Saturday. It is alleged that the villagers were killed by the Maoists on suspicion of being police informers. While the...

This is no theatre and he is no artist! In a bizarre incident, a youth from Angul landed up in trouble while trying to meet his girlfriend in the guise of a baba or sadhu....

Children, youths as well as the elderly, all want to stay fit these days. But not everyone can afford to pay for a gym membership to shed that extra pound or get into proper shape....

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget-2021 in Parliament today. For the first time the budget was presented in a paperless format.

Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 in Parliament today. In the budget, the Finance Minister announced a significant rise in capital expenditure

The Indian Meteorological Department’s regional centre of Bhubaneswar has issued yellow warning for at least 11 districts of Odisha for the next 48 hours. Cold wave condition is very likely to prevail at certain places...

Significant allocations were made by FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Union Budget 2021-22 today for the development of road infrastructure.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 in Parliament today. Here are some of the key highlights from the budget presentation today.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a new disinvestment policy in the Union Budget 2021-22 presentation today. Here are the key announcements made by the FM today.

Though Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced no changes in personal income tax in the Union Budget 2021-22, a big relief for senior citizens came in the form of exemption from filing tax return

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget 2021-22 laid special emphasis on the agriculture sector and farmer welfare with several key announcements.

A visit to attend the dasaha mourning rituals of deceased kin ends in a tragedy. As many as 9 persons were killed after a van they were travelling in overturned on National Highway-326 near Murtahandi...

Meet, Nanda Prusty - a Padma Shri awardee from Odisha. He is 103 years old. Even time seems to have failed before the determination of this man. Despite his age, he is engaged in the...

Following the death of a leopard in Ganjam district, 6 persons have been arrested. The Forest officials arrested six persons on Sunday (January 31) for laying traps to capture wild boars which had led to...

A major fire broke out at a private hospital at Tulasipur in Cuttack today triggering panic among patients, attendants and staff. Locals found thick smoke billowing out from the top floor of the hospital and...

As many as 17 passengers of a boat that got stuck in the middle of Nalabana in Chilika Lake on Sunday evening (January 31) were rescued following a six-hour-long search operation. The passengers got stuck...