October 01, 2026 11:46 am
After BLOs in Dhamnagar complain their credentials used to file Form 7s for deletion without their knowledge, officer suspended. Almost all names flagged were Muslim, almost all are in final Odisha roll
September 14, 2026 4:57 am
The video, filmed in December last year, has come back to haunt the state-run facility where seven people were arrested with arms last month. Those questioned with regard to the actor's stay include the son of a retired SP-rank officer
September 11, 2026 4:40 pm
A law to limit states' powers to tax mines - which followed the Supreme Court giving states exclusive powers over these levies - has become a flashpoint in Odisha, with the opposition pushing the BJPs' central and state government against each other.
August 23, 2026 7:36 am
According to sources, two crew members have been rescued, while efforts are underway to trace the others. A senior IPS officer said 20 of the 24 crew members are Chinese nationals, three are from Myanmar, and one is from Bangladesh.
August 22, 2026 7:34 am
Police in Odisha's Balangir suspect the crime to be an attempt at human sacrifice carried out by the accused in a bid to get back his estranged wife
August 19, 2026 6:26 am
Police arrest four people, including an SI posted in Bhubaneswar, her brother and a self-styled journalist, in the case. The plan was to make staged videos to threaten the victim with an Arms Act case, if he did not agree to the ransom demand, said police.
August 13, 2026 9:25 am
Police said the incident took place on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday on Cuttack-Chandbali road when the victim and her friend were travelling from Bhubaneswar to Kendrapada.
August 09, 2026 8:45 am
Speaking on his resignation, Dharmendra Pradhan said he had approached Prime Minister Narendra Modi and offered to resign from the Union Council of Ministers.
August 09, 2026 5:49 am
The state’s wildlife department has sought approval for the translocation of a male and a female tiger from Central India. The move is aimed at widening the gene pool
June 25, 2026 1:07 pm
Senior leaders, MPs and MLAs from all 30 districts were invited by the party to Sankha Bhawan apparently to send a signal that her joining the BJD is a collective decision by the party.
January 26, 2016 5:34 pm
Bhubaneswar, Jan 26 (ANI): As many as four terror suspects fled from a hotel in Odisha's Bhubaneswar city on Tuesday. Shiv Narayan Mahapatra, Hotel Manager of Arya Mahal, said that they fled after they were asked to provide their identity proofs. The incident was reported from Hotel Arya Mahal in Bhubaneswar and a search operation is on to nab the suspects.

