Based on the complaint lodged by the victim, a team of Bhatli and Commissionerate Police raided the marriage venue and picked up Ajit soon after the ‘Batabarana’ ritual.

While hearing a petition filed by Puri-based social worker Dillip Baral seeking direction to make the report of Justice Raghubir Das Commission of Inquiry public, the court directed Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena and Law...

According to sources, Deuli CRCC, identified as Manoranjan Mishra, was apprehended by the villagers while he was allegedly selling textbooks during summer vacation.

The three terminated post masters are Prassana Kumar Sethi, Soumya Ranjan Sethi and Mamashree Bharati, all from Bhadrak district.

The directive from Kendrapara Collector came after Odisha’s leading news channel OTV aired the news on the plight of these beneficiaries who used to cover a distance of 17 kilometres to get a pension of...

Notably, both the diatom and post-mortem reports of Chinmayi also highlighted drowning as the cause of death. 

As per the belief, like ordinary people, the Holy Trinity also suffers from the scorching heat of summer. In a bid to beat the heat, the sibling deities enjoy water sports at Narendra Puskarini during...

The state cabinet has also approved the tender for improvement of Cuttack ring road to 6-lane standard from Khannagar to Link Road under State Sector-Road Development Programme. This road project with a length of 2.1...

While Muli died on the spot, Gouri sustained grievous injuries in the attack. A critically injured Gouri was rushed to a hospital where she died while undergoing treatment, sources added.

Speaking to media, Deb said, “There is no dearth of electricity supply in the state. In many places, overload leads to power trip.  The power supply is getting snapped due to overload on transformers following an...

In the latest instance, the Crime Branch STF has seized a leopard hide from Khajuripada area of Phulbani in Kandhamal district on Sunday evening and arrested two persons in connection with the case.

The deceased has been identified as Aniraj Mansa Tudu, a Law student from Ganga Nagar area in the city.

Pradhan, who visited the poll-bound Jharsuguda district yesterday, targeted the Naveen Patnaik-led government alleging that the party is being run by two bureaucrats who are not even from Odisha.

Moreover, the aspirant slammed the commission for not scrutinising the question papers before conducting the examination.

The police have also seized a knife, stumps and a bike from their possession and forwarded them to the court following their arrest. Of the four arrested accused, two have criminal antecedents with several cases...

Forget smooth darshan arrangements at the 12th century shrine or provision of Mahaprasad at an affordable price at Ananda Bazaar, the Odisha government is yet to appoint a permanent chief administrator of the temple, which...

Acting on a tip-off, the investigating agency of the Odisha Police visited Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Punjab and during the investigation, it reportedly found the involvement of some UP board officials in the mega fake...

The impact of the lightning was so intense that, Badajena’s house developed cracks and the glass panes installed in the house got damaged, sources informed.

The mortal remains of martyred Odia Army jawan, Debashish Biswal reached Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA), Bhubaneswar on Saturday morning. A guard of honour was given to him at the airport upon arrival. Later, his...

If media reports are to be believed, then the results of class 10 and 12 Board examinations are expected to be announced in April end.