Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Sunday, 01 May 2022

While people are in a state of fear and apprehension, the picture with respect to cyclone, according to weathermen, is still not clear.  More

The stepping down of Tara Bahinipati from the chief whip post when there is growing demand for change in guard in the State unit of Congress has created buzz in the political circles.   More

Police recovered a blood-soaked body of a person from Ashok Nagar in Bhubaneswar on Sunday morning. More

Manoranjan Gedi was picked up by the personnel of Abhaychandapur police station in connection with a narcotics case and died later under mysterious circumstances on Saturday. Gedi’s family members attributed his death to custodial torture.  More

The application process which was supposed to end on April 30 has been given 10 days extension till May 10 following requests from a number of candidates.  More

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a fall in the maximum temperature (day temperature) as several parts of the State are likely to experience Nor’westers from today. More

She was immediately rushed to the district headquarters hospital where doctor declared her brought dead, sources informed. More

The joint team comprising ASI regional director Dillip Khamari, superintendent archeologist Arun Mallick, assistant superintendent archeologist Chitta Ranjan Das, OBCC and Tata project officials inspected the construction work carried out the inspection around the Purba, Paschima, Uttara and Dakhina dwaras.  More

Around 19641 pre-activated SIM cards, Rs 14 lakh cash, 48 mobile phones, laptop, xerox copies of several photo identity cards and other documents were seized during the raid in Cuttack More

As per sources, the legislator was arrested from his quarter in Bhubaneswar. More

The State government has already rescheduled the school timings from 6 am to 9 am with effect from May 2, 2022. More

As per the notification issued by the Labour Commissioner on the eve of International Labour Day, the VDA shall now be paid at Rs 11 per day to all categories of employees in all 89 scheduled employments from April 1, 2022. More

Though the exact reason behind the murders is unclear, it is suspected that the accused, identified as Pandu Munda, committed the crime in an inebriated condition. More

The family members alleged that Manoranjan was picked by the cops in a narcotics case and was subjected to torture. Following his death, the post-mortem was conducted hurriedly at night. More

As per reports, the 108- ambulance was reportedly ferrying the woman patient from Balasore to SCB medical college and hospital in Cuttack when the mishap occurred. More

Chellakumar, who is on a two-day visit to Odisha, is learnt to have met former Union Minister Braja Kishore Tripathy, BJP’s senior leader Bijoy Mahapatra and senior journalist Rabi Das among others in this regard.  More

While OTV had been covering how cancer patients and their relatives were spending their miserable time under the scorching heat of the cruel sun for last two days, a delegation of local BJP members on Saturday visited the hospital and met its director. More

Meanwhile, there has been a 10 per cent rise in demand for electricity in Odisha due to the prevailing heatwave. The state's peak hour (7 pm to 11 pm) demand has been around 5,000 MW due to hot and humid conditions, while the production was at 4,899 MW. More

Besides registering a complaint against the MLA, BDO Krushnachandra Dalapati also took the matter up with the district Collector.  More

However, the exams already scheduled by different boards/ councils shall continue as usual, it tweeted. More