Vikash Sharma

As per initial reports, the windshield of the Vistara flight reportedly developed crack in the hailstorm that lashed several parts of Odisha this afternoon.

The IMD issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms with lightning in several Odisha districts after a severe heatwave. Residents experienced light to moderate rainfall and are advised to stay cautious.

Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi criticizes the BJD's governance in Odisha, claiming 'Odia Asmita' is at risk and accusing a 'young babu' of hijacking the state's governance. She highlights high unemployment rates and accuses the Chief...

The Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system was successfully flight-tested from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, off the Odisha coast. Developed by DRDO, this advanced torpedo delivery system aims to boost the Indian Navy's...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to intensify BJP's campaign for the 2024 elections in Odisha with two major public meetings in Berhampur and Nabarangpur on May 6. Addressing concerns of corruption and cultural erosion,...

The India Meteorological Department predicted a significant temperature drop in Odisha after severe heatwave conditions. IMD Bhubaneswar's Director announced a red warning for intense heat, expecting temperatures up to 45 degrees. Relief is anticipated with...

Odisha continues to experience an intense heatwave with Talcher recording a high of 38.4°C by 8:30 AM, while Bhubaneswar noted a cooler 34.8°C. IMD reports multiple areas with temperatures above 34°C, highlighting ongoing extreme weather...

At Bhubaneswar Railway Station, the Railway Protection Force rescued 117 live turtles being illegally transported on the Utkal Express. Four individuals were arrested, and the turtles were seized under the Wildlife Protection Act.

Odisha is currently witnessing intense heat wave conditions with the mercury touching the highest maximum temperature of 46 degrees on Tuesday.

The biggest corruption in Odisha is the chit fund scam. If a BJD leader is found involved in any crime, the party is giving ticket to his/her son/daughter, alleged BJP leader Sajjan Sharma.

BJP's Sanjay Rath accuses BJD and Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak of falsely claiming credit for the Haridaspur-Paradip railway project. Baijayant Panda, former MP, played a crucial role since 2009, from sanction to land acquisition. BJD has...

The IMD issued a red alert for severe heatwave conditions in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius. This extreme heat, persisting for over 17 days, poses significant challenges for residents of...

At Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport, Rs 75 lakh was confiscated from two passengers, with one arriving from Delhi and the other from Chennai. The Income Tax department has commenced an investigation during the election...

IMD today informed that there will be no major change in the maximum temperature for the next three to four days. Red warning for severe heat wave conditions has been issued for several districts.

Two fire fighting teams have been pressed into service and efforts are underway to douse the flames.

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Bhubaneswar arrested Pomesh Tembhare, involved in a Rs 9.6 crore Bank of India cheque cloning scam. The funds were illicitly transferred from the District Mineral Foundation Trust's account, Mayurbhanj,...

AICTE has released draft guidelines for the Apprenticeship Embedded Degree/Diploma Programme (AEDP) aimed at integrating apprenticeships within technical education. This initiative, supported by amendments to the Apprenticeship Rules in 2019 and the National Education Policy...

The UGC has directed states to establish district-level anti-ragging committees as part of measures to comply with Supreme Court orders. These committees, chaired by the District Collector, will include members from local police, media, NGOs,...

Odisha is grappling with extreme heatwave conditions, affecting all residents from office workers to children. With no significant rainfall expected soon and temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius, locals are adopting coping mechanisms like staying...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red warning for a severe heatwave in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, with temperatures soaring above 43 degrees Celsius. The alert also covers other parts of Odisha.