Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Sunday, 07 January 2024

A seven-seater VT-100, a small aircraft, with a pilot and two crew members made a landing at the airport as trial run. The small aircraft was accorded water salutes as soon as it landed.  More

The incident reportedly happened as both the boats came in the wrong direction and didn’t find the proper channel to reach Satapada. More

As for the ongoing speculation, the Union Minister evaded it, saying that as a disciplined member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been carrying out whatever task is assigned to him by the party. More

The CEO of the private hospital also added that the investigation will cover aspects such as how the explosion took place, who is the people responsible for it and whether the injured persons were treated properly.  More

Though her suspected entry did not cause any security threat, the security personnel at Srimandir drew flak for failing to stop her alleged entrance. More

The HC issued a directive to the chief secretary to ensure that all doctors in the state should write the names of medicines clearly and in capital letters in prescriptions. The same would be followed in case of post mortem reports.  More

Alleging irregularities in rice distribution under the Public Distribution System (PDS), beneficiaries of Urli village in Binika City of Subarnapur district staged protests and encircled a supplies inspector on Sunday.  More

 As part of the strike, the workers of the association will stop loading petrol and diesel from oil depots. More

The junior engineer was asleep in his residence after having dinner on Saturday night. Some staff of his office were shocked to find him dead this morning and informed police about the incident. More

In the posters, the Commissionerate Police has urged people to inform about these criminals by dialing 7077798111 or 067-3510199. The names and addresses of the informers would be kept confidential. The informers would be given a cash prize of Rs 10,000. More

The MBBS student, who was fighting financial constraint to pursue his studies received monetary help of Rs 1 lakh from a woman after his ordeal was telecasted on OTV.  More

During the early holiday season, tourists used to throng the Nehru Bangala to witness the beautiful view of nature and sea, but now the stone walls are caving in.  More

For the unversed, the melanistic tigers are a rare gene pool on which the black stripes are far more prominent than the Royal Bengal Tigers. Interestingly, they are only found in Odisha. More

The second edition of ‘Patha Utsav’ was organised from Sikharchandi hill to Infocity square, where people were seen having the perfect Sunday after witnessing many beautiful activities.  More

He also inaugurated the Daspalla railway station and flagged off train services. Following the inauguration, four trains including two passengers, one express, and one MEMU train will provide regular railway services in Daspalla. More

He further stated that the BJP and BJD had joined hands for the 2024 General Elections and called upon the people of Odisha and India to bring a wave of change and vote for Congress. More

The exact reason for the tusker’s death will be known only after the arrival of post-mortem reports, forest officials stated. More

In a similar incident, another pregnant woman had to be carried on a cot by family members for 10km due to lack of road connectivity and transport facilities at Gendali village under Daspalla block of Nayagarh district. More

After inviting Lord Lingaraj, the representatives visited Srikhetra and extended an invitation to Lord Jagannath as per rituals.  More

The protesting farmers alleged that ‘katni chatni’ has broken their financial backbone. They added that the illegal practice has come as a double whammy for them as many of them are reeling under crop loss and debts. More

As per the Odisha government notification, regular free coaching classes for NEET, and JEE for Plus 2 students in Odisha will begin from January 8. More

In a major achievement, Sambalpur Police arrested 12 members of a dacoit gang following an encounter. In the exchange of fire, one member of the gang sustained bullet injuries.  More

A minor boy was seriously injured after being allegedly hit by the car of Odisha Law Minister Jagannath Saraka on Saturday.  More

Governor Raghubar Das, who has been visiting different districts almost every day, heard complaints of some women eagerly waiting for him at Jajang More

Newly appointed Odisha in-charge of the Congress, Ajoy Kumar trained guns on the Biju Janata Dal(BJD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP), accusing them of being one entity and operating together. More