14+ hour, 31+ min ago   (205+ words) A couple was allegedly swept away while bathing in the Birupa river near Nilapada in Odisha's Kendrapara early on Monday morning. The couple from Saudia reportedly arrived at around 3 am to bathe in the river. They were swept away by…...

15+ hour, 6+ min ago   (317+ words) Murder case of GRP constable Soumya Ranjan took a fresh turn after his mother questioned the first chargesheet filed in the case. She further demanded the removal of the investigating officer and a judicial inquiry. At a press conference held…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (192+ words) According to sources, the accused had allegedly attacked a police patrolling vehicle near College Chhak. Constable Nityananda Senapati was seriously injured in the alleged assault. Following an identification parade, police took the six accused through the market area on foot…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (346+ words) A private college principal and science teacher in Bargarh district was arrested on Sunday after the family of a Class 10 student allegedly accused him of sexually abusing the minor boy under the pretext of providing tuition. According to the family’s…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (393+ words) A young woman living at a private hostel in Bhubaneswar was allegedly assaulted by the wife of the accommodation facility owner on Sunday following a dispute over rent payments. The incident reportedly took place at a hostel on Lane 7 in…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (197+ words) A 65-year-old man was allegedly subjected to a deadly attack after attempting to stop a child marriage in Odisha's Dhenkanal. The incident took place in Tarava village under Sadar police station limits. The injured man has been identified as Ghanshyam…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (257+ words) A statue of former Odisha Chief Minister and legendary leader Biju Patnaik was vandalised by miscreants at Siali in Jagatsinghpur district, triggering resentment among local residents. According to reports, the incident took place at the beachside area of Siali, where…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (499+ words) Odisha's Praja Mandal movement is usually viewed as a heroic chapter of the freedom struggle. The heroes deserve to be remembered. But history requires us to ask what actually produced the movement, who led it, how far it was a…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (218+ words) A lion statue fell from the Laxmi Varaha Temple in Aul in Odisha’s Kendrapara district on Thursday. The incident occurred after heavy rainfall lashed the area. The statue broke off from a portion of the temple around 65 feet above the…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (215+ words) The tent of Jatra Kesari collapsed at Baghei in Tangi in Odisha's Khordha after heavy rain and strong winds lashed the area on Wednesday night. The weather conditions were reportedly severe, with the intensity of the rain and wind causing…...