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Bargarh: A woman, who was rescued from Kurla jungle here in a critical condition Tuesday, is suspected to have been gangraped. The 24-year-old woman had gone missing in this town while watching Dhanu Yatra Sunday. The woman battled for life since Sunday before she was...

Ganjam: The Rushikulya Estuary in Ganjam district, which has carved a niche for itself in the world tourism map, owing to its coastal ecosystem, is currently witnessing the mating of rare Olive Ridley turtles in its blue waters. In the backdrop of this, the Forest...

Keonjhar: A day after Keonjhar police recovered the body of a 26-year-old man from Panupasi village under Ghatgaon police station in this district, the cops Tuesday arrested two persons in connection with the horrific murder, which is stated to be the fallout of an illicit...

Rourkela: FASTag system has been introduced on L&T Biju Expressway or State Highway-10, which extends from Rourkela to Jagdalpur in Chattisgarh, much to the ease of the commuters travelling on this busy road. The system came into effect from January 10 at midnight. There was...

Keonjhar: A mega steel plant will soon be established in Keonjhar an agreement for which will be signed during the Utkarsh Odisha conclave. This was stated here by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi while inaugurating a newly constructed bridge at Jhumpura in Keonjhar district this...

Kendrapara: With the annual crocodile and migratory birds' headcount exercise getting underway, the Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district will remain shut for nine days from Tuesday. Several teams have been constituted to count the crocodiles and birds in the creeks, rivers, wetland sites and...

Bhubaneswar: The members of Loktantra Senani, an organisation representing individuals detained during the 1975 Emergency, Tuesday, felicitated Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Bhubaneswar airport upon his return from Delhi over the state government's decision to provide pension and other facilities to those affected...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi congratulated Payal Nag for clinching two gold medals at the 6th Para Archery National Championship in Jaipur. Payal, a native of Bolangir, had lost both her arms and legs in 2015 after accidentally coming in contact with a...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi congratulated Payal Nag for clinching two gold medals at the 6th Para Archery National Championship in Jaipur. Payal, a native of Bolangir, had lost both her arms and legs in 2015 after accidentally coming in contact with a...

Bhubaneswar: Lakhs of people across Odisha took dips in waterbodies Tuesday morning on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. After returning from New Delhi, Chief Minister Majhi went home to Keonjhar district and took a dip in the Baitarani river in the Patna area. He then...