Bhubaneswar: The New Year celebration across Odisha is likely to be marred by rainfall as the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar today predicted light rainfall between January 1 and 3 across several parts of the...

Nabarangpur: In a new twist to the alleged gang rape and murder of a 16-year-old tribal girl from Kosagumuda area in Nabarangpur district, the post-mortem report revealed that the girl was not raped. The victim’s...

Bhubaneswar: The Revenue and Disaster Management Department of Odisha government released a notification on Thursday relaxing the requirement of several certificates for applying to various institutions and recruiting agencies. According to the notification, the recruiting...

Puri: Pipili Police in Puri district today arrested the assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Balanga Police Station on charges of raping a woman. The accused cop who has been identified as Chittaranjan Das was arrested following...

Cuttack: The Twin City Police Commissionerate on Friday arrested another girlfriend of gangster Mohammad Shakil on charges of extortion. Dargha Bazaar Police in Cuttack reportedly arrested her based on allegations of demanding Rs 10 lakh...

Balasore: Palpable tension prevailed in Bhograi area of the district on Saturday after locals forced three youths to do sit-ups for allegedly taking obscene video of a local woman. According to reports, the youths, identified...

Kendrapara: Close on the heels of reports that suggested drop of groundwater level by a whopping 35 percent in the district, the State government on Sunday rolled up its sleeves to take stock of the...

Rayagada: Kalyansinghpur police in the district on Sunday detained three minor boys for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl. The boys, all below 15 year, reportedly kidnapped the minor girl by gagging her mouth and took...

Rourkela: A palpable tension prevailed in IDC area of Rourkela in Sundergarh district on Monday following the death of two labourers due to a gas leakage at a sponge iron factory. As per reports, the...

Konark: After Jagannath Temple in Puri and Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, the Odisha government has begun process for peripheral development of the Konark Sun Temple. As per reports, Works Secretary of Odisha government Krishan Kumar...

Bhubaneswar: After a brief period of dry weather, several parts of Odisha are likely to witness light to moderate rainfall for the next three days, the Regional Meteorological centre predicted on Tuesday. Duty Officer Sudhakar...

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday appointed Odisha-born Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Arun Kumar Sahu as the next High Commissioner of India to the mountainous Caribbean island of Dominica. “Arun...

Berhampur: As many as 13 girl inmates fled a specialised adoption agency in Ganjam district reportedly over security concerns. According to reports, 13 girl inmates of adoption agency, Utkal Balashram situated at Gosani Nuagaon fled...

Berhampur: A 47-year-old woman sustained critical injuries after falling off a moving motorcycle when two bike-borne miscreants snatched a bag containing cash from her near Anangpur under Digapahandi Police limits of Ganjam district on Thursday....

Sundergarh: A pregnant woman on Thursday was carried on a cot for 2 kms to board an ambulance, which allegedly failed to reach the patient due to lack of motorable road in Hatituku village under...

Cuttack: As many as 33 students of Sandhapur Upper Primary School in Cuttack were taken ill soon after consuming mid-day meals (MDM) on Thursday. According to sources, one of the students noticed a spider in...

Puri: He could barely believe as joy-filled tears rolled down his eyes. Happiness knew no bounds for one Bipra Sahu of Rourkela when he welcomed back his minor daughter on Friday almost eight years after...

Bolangir: Days after losing her daughter in the very hands of her own son, a woman of the district has now urged the court of law to pronounce death sentence for the accused son. One...

Cuttack: Family members of the deceased youth Manoj Swain, who allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a moving train on Saturday, lodged a complaint against his alleged girlfriend today. In their FIR filed with the...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Sunday arrested the lady lecturer of a private college and an official of a private bank on charges of rape and blackmail allegations levelled by them against each other respectively....