Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 26 May 2022

When it is clear that the sex worker is an adult and is participating with consent, the police must refrain from interfering or taking any criminal action,” the apex court said. More

The MP also shared a few screenshots to bolster up his claims.  More

The whole tumour was excised and a total femur mega-prosthesis was implanted during the four-hour surgery. "This was the first surgery of total femur replacement in Odisha," the hospital said. More

Aseli Das, a nonagenarian, is not able to see clearly and also not able to hear properly. That’s not all. She is finding it hard to speak. But she keeps on weaving different attires for Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra. More

“The government has finally admitted it that mistakes were committed. They are now only covering up their faults. But the damage has already been done. It has now taken the shape of a Jan Andolan (people’s movement)," said Sarangi. More

As per EOW, obscene messages and indecent pictures along with abusive texts were also sent to the customers’ WhatsApp numbers and their contact list as a coercive measure to recover the loan amount with interest. More

Based on the reports and observations, the NGT directed the State government to deposit a sum of Rs 1 crore with the Divisional Forest Officer, Cuttack Forest Division, towards Environmental Compensation within a period of two months and file an affidavit of compliance in this regard.  More

The cost of mangoes per kg reached Rs 120 in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Not only mangoes, the consumers are now paying Rs 50 for a piece of pineapple and Rs 70 for one kg of grapes. More

As per official sources, three companies of CAPF, 12 platoons of State OSAP, 25 mobile patrolling parties, 6 flying squads, 10 SST along with district Police Officers have been deployed for smooth conduct of bypolls. More

Earlier on Wednesday, the NCP passed a resolution that caste-based census should be carried out by the Centre. More

As per IMD’s Regional Centre, thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur in 11 districts of the State in the next 24 hours. A yellow warning for Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jharsuguda, Sundergarh districts have been issued. More

Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), TATA and OBCC. The Jagannath Sena has alleged before the CBI that project works were being carried out by showing ‘fake No Objection Certificate (NOC) of NMA. More

According to a notification issued by the Odisha Bus Owners’ Association, the fare in ordinary category buses has been reduced to 89 paise per km from the existing 92 paise per km. More

BJP spokesperson Satyabrat Panda in press meet said, “Odisha has witnessed the highest-ever coal production in the country. Odisha had set a production target of 168 million tonne in March 2022. Thus, the government’s duty should be to provide nonstop electricity at suitable price. Instead of doing that, the government is burdening its people by making them pay inflated bills." More

Jyotish Maharshi Mrs Minati Purohit brings you a comprehensive analysis of what all the 12 zodiac signs can expect in the month of June. More

Paradip-Haldia crude oil pipeline of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) ruptured near IOCL township in Paradip More

While the ordinary bus fare has been slashed from 92 paisa to 89 paisa, express fare reduced from 96 paisa to 93paisa. More

The IMD’s regional centre in Bhubaneswar today predicted that there will be no change as there will be a rise in the maximum temperature and humid conditions in the next three days. More

The Central excise duty on petrol has been cut by Rs 8 per litre and on diesel by Rs 6 per litre, reducing the price of petrol by Rs 9.5 per litre and of diesel by Rs 7 per litre. However, the bus fares have remained the same across Odisha. More

The Commission has also asked OPSC and Higher Education department to refrain from any recruitment of teacher/faculty adhering to Supreme Court's stay order. More

According to the notification, the filing of nomination will begin today and continue till June 2. The scrutinisation of nominations will be held on June 3 while the polling will be held on June 13. More

Three vehicles engaged in road construction work at Tala Pipili village under Sadar police limits of Kalahandi district were allegedly torched by the Maoists. More

The veteran actor is popular in Odisha for his brilliant acting in movies like ‘Jaa Devi Sarba Bhuteshu’, ‘Maa Pari Kiye Heba’, ‘Golam Giri’ and ‘Prem Chandan’. More

A fire seemingly caused by an electrical short circuit burnt down at least nine houses at Samia Sahada village under Sahada Panchayat in Bhadrak district More

Though it is still unclear whether it is a murder or suicide, the family members of the deceased have lodged an FIR in the police station alleging that Suryakant has been murdered. More

Lalu Prasad Bhoi and Aryan Ekka, who are driving force of tomorrow, have proved that taking birth in a poor family is not a hindrance to follow your dreams.  More

The arrested constable has been identified as Rajanikant Gamango, who was attached to the Commissinerate Police.  More

The government on Wednesday took a decision to restrict vehicles of other states from using the Kalinga Ghat road as the drivers are not accustomed to the hairpin bends of the road. More

In response to her FIR, the actor-turned-politician, in a social media post, accused the actress of owning the fan pages and posting whatever she wishes. And, also accused her of praising herself, and abusing, insulting and harassing whoever she wants to. More

First-year MBBS student and a native of Haryana, Nishant Kumar of Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital in Bolangir reportedly died after falling off the hostel roof on April 22. More