Bhubaneswar: Malaysian budget airline AirAsia today informed that direct flights between Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar and Bangkok will be suspended. Even as the AirAsia is yet to make a formal announcement regarding the...

Balasore: The Special Task Force of the Odisha Police Crime Branch (CB) today arrested a havildar on charges of his links with notorious drugs smuggler Sheikh Raja, who was recently arrested. The havildar has been...

Sambalpur: Intensifying probe into the brutal murder of one Jayashree Mishra almost 8 years after the incident, the Sambalpur Police today undertook further steps to exhume more body parts of the deceased from the spot...

Berhampur: Palpable tension continues to prevail in Berhampur University campus even as police have detained 4 persons and registered cases against ten others including former students’ union president following yesterday’s violence in Bhanja Vihar. According...

Bhubaneswar: Close on the heels of series of elephant deaths in the past one month due to spread of herpes virus at the Nandankanan Zoological Park in the capital city, a white tiger named ‘Subhranshu’...

A tracker dog of the Indian Army named Jaari is now earning lot of praise and love on social media after its remarkable accomplishment in helping the security forces bust a huge anti-national camp and...

Bhubaneswar: Further intensifying its crackdown on dalalraj in offices of the Regional Transport Officers (RTOs), the Odisha government today issued more stringent orders barring entry of such middlemen/agents in the RTOs. Transport Commissioner Sanjeeb Panda...

Mayurbhanj: Call it irresponsibility or unpreparedness of the medical authorities, a pregnant woman lost her life while she was on her way to the hospital after the ambulance she was in ran out of fuel...

Balasore: Though Nilagiri MLA Sukant Nayak called off his dharna almost 15 hours after a face-off with local Tehsildar over an eviction drive on Nilagiri court premises, the matter seems to be getting mired in...

Bhubaneswar: Vehicles passing through toll plazas will soon have to pay taxes through Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based tag called FASTag thanks to the National Electronic Collection (NETC) programme to be implemented by the National Highways...

Bargarh: As BJD, BJP and Congress gear up for a triangular showdown in the bypoll in Bijepur Assembly constituency on October 21, senior BJD leader and government’s chief whip Pramila Mallick today accepted that that...

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Railways has approved the introduction of daily express train services between Bhubaneswar and Nayagarh Town, a notification by the national transporter said. The new express train will be flagged off on October...

Ranchi/ Bhubaneswar: Maintaining her superb run of form, ace sprinter from Odisha, Dutee Chand has added another milestone in her name by creating a new national record in women’s 100 metre sprint event at the...

Cuttack: Two unidentified miscreants allegedly looted an elderly man after offering him lift near Cuttack Link Road area. Even though the incident reportedly happened on Wednesday, the matter came to light yesterday after the elderly...

Sundergarh: In a strange twist to the controversial suspension of a block education officer (BEO) in the district following allegations of eating chicken curry in mid day meal (MDM) at Tilaemala Primary School in Bonai,...

Balasore: A lizard was found in the mid-day meal (MDM) served to a student in a school in Balasore district today creating panic among other students and the school authorities alike. According to sources, a...

Bhubaneswar: In October 2018, seven elephants died due to electrocution after coming in contact with a low-hanging 11 KV power line in what is considered as the State’s worst ever pachyderm tragedy. Fast forward to...

Bhubaneswar: Smart City Bhubaneswar seems like to have hit the Aritificial Intelligence highway and to get a slice of the same, one needs to visit city-based Robo Chef restaurant. Good and tasty food is loved...

Bhubaneswar: Hailed rightly as ‘Indian space woman’, she is an epitome of success for millions of women across the globe. Meet Odisha-born entrepreneur Susmita Mohanty, who is now one of the most powerful personalities in...

Jajpur: As politics intensified over the death of Smitarani Biswal, the lady village level worker (VLW) & in-charge panchayat executive officer (PEO) of Haridaspur in Jajpur district, police today arrested husband of the local sarpanch...