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October 22, 2025, 02:22 PM - 4 min read
ISKCON agreed to celebrate the ‘Snana Yatra’ on the prescribed tithi (Jyestha Purnima) in all its temples both in India and abroad, but could not agree with the SJTMC's decision regarding the Rath Yatra date for countries outside India.
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October 21, 2025, 01:46 PM - 2 min read
It has been reported that the fire had erupted late at night and had intensified rapidly owing to the presence of plenty of dry cashew skins, which acted as fuel for the fire.
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October 19, 2025, 04:07 PM - 2 min read
Odisha registered 761 cybercrime cases against women in 2023, as per the recent National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report, which include violations such as posting of sexually explicit pictures, extortion, defamation, and so on. This number is up from the state's 542 such cases in 2022.
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October 18, 2025, 03:52 PM - 2 min read
The by-election was necessitated by the death of BJD MLA Rajendra Dholakia on September 8. The BJP has fielded Jay Dholakia, the late MLA’s son. The BJD has nominated its women's wing president, Snehangini Chhuria. The Congress has put forward veteran leader Ghasiram Majhi.
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October 13, 2025, 05:04 PM - 2 min read
Following the gunfire, panic gripped the area as reports of clashes and knife attacks surfaced between two groups, allegedly connected to an ongoing land dispute.
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October 11, 2025, 09:01 PM - 1 min read
The accused was identified as Parvati Hembram, who assisted new mothers at the hospital.
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October 8, 2025, 03:01 PM - 3 min read
According to historian Anil Dhir, coordinator for the Odisha chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), the land was allotted to Tagore in 1939, and the family later donated the palatial building to the state.
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October 5, 2025, 04:54 PM - 2 min read
Following the recent SI exam postponement, Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik expressed shock. He alleged that this marked the "fourth recruitment examination scrapped since July" amid claims of malpractice and paper leaks.
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October 4, 2025, 05:07 PM - 2 min read
The confrontation quickly escalated, with both groups hurling stones and glass bottles at each other, forcing police to use a baton charge to bring the situation under control.
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October 1, 2025, 02:52 PM - 3 min read
The action came after a crackdown on a racket allegedly involved in sabotaging the upcoming sub-inspector recruitment examination (written) on October 5-6 conducted by the Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB).
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September 30, 2025, 06:04 PM - 3 min read
The BJD’s comments come a day after the state Cabinet approved proposals to increase the maximum daily working time from nine hours to ten hours (with a 48-hour weekly cap), to allow women employees to work night shifts, and to enhance overtime wages.
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September 25, 2025, 01:15 PM - 2 min read
According to K Baling Police Station Sub-Inspector Basudev Behera, the accident took place when the bus was running on the wrong route due to the repair work on the road.
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