One dead, several affected in Odisha as incessant rain hits normal life, sparks flood fearsA two-year-old girl died and several others were affected by heavy rainfall. Flood fears loom large for the Baitarani River as water levels...
07 Jul, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Her husband died, then 2 sons, & then brother, all within 7 years; yet Odisha’s tribal daughter, once renamed by her schoolteacher, fought through grief to rise to India’s highest officePresident Droupadi Murmu's journey from a remote village in Odisha to India's highest constitutional office is a remarkable story of resili...
20 Jun, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Odisha announces free education from kindergarten to post-graduate levels in government schools, collegesMajhi, while addressing a press conference here on the occasion of the BJP government completing two years in the state, said the move will...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
15-year-old girl set on fire by miscreants in Puri, dies in AIIMS Delhi: Odisha CMA 15-year-old girl from Balanga area in Puri district died from burn injuries. Three unidentified miscreants allegedly set her on fire. The...
02 Aug, 2025, 08.38 PM IST
Odisha: Congress student leader arrested for alleged rape of college studentUdit Pradhan, the President of Odisha's National Students' Union of India, has been arrested by Odisha police following allegations of rape...
21 Jul, 2025, 10.15 AM IST
Odisha burn victim airlifted to AIIMS DelhiA teenager was attacked in Puri district, Odisha. Three individuals set her on fire. She was receiving treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. Due ...
20 Jul, 2025, 01.49 PM IST
From Balasore to Puri: Back-to-back crimes against girls raise alarm in OdishaThe Odisha government is under fire following a horrific attack on a 15-year-old girl in Puri district. Unidentified assailants set her on ...
19 Jul, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
Balasore self-immolation case: Police detain BJD workers, use water cannons to disperse protestorsOdisha faces protests by Biju Janata Dal after a student's tragic death. The 20-year-old self-immolated, alleging sexual harassment by her ...
16 Jul, 2025, 11.43 AM IST
India announce 21-member squad for FIFA U-17 Women's World CupThe prestigious tournament will be held in Bhubaneswar, Margao in Goa, and Navi Mumbai from October 11-30. The Kalinga Stadium will host th...
05 Oct, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
Sonu Sood organises special aircraft to airlift 177 girls from Kochi and take them home in OdishaThe actor was informed about the group by a friend from Bhubaneswar and he decided to help them.
29 May, 2020, 04.42 PM IST
JEE cracked, why these students from poor homes have PSU executives to thankThe companies fund the coaching programmes, which include free boarding and lodging as well as other consumables.
06 May, 2019, 11.13 AM IST
Kunduli girl’s suicide causes embarrassment to Odisha governmentThe state administration is at the receiving end of criticism from across quarters for what is alleged as its failure to address this issue...
23 Jan, 2018, 09.51 PM IST
Govenrment announces cash prizes for 4 Odia girls in hockey teamDeep Grace Ekka, Namita Toppo, Lilima Minz and Sunita Lakra from Odisha will represent the national women's team.
12 Jul, 2016, 06.19 PM IST
Uproar in Assembly over 'locking' of girls during CM Naveen Patnaik's visitThe opposition demanded unconditional apology from CM Naveen Patnaik over alleged locking of some girl students during his visit to a city ...
04 Dec, 2015, 03.56 PM IST
Odisha govt announces hike in pre-matric scholarship to SC/STOdisha government announced a hike in pre-matriculation scholarships for students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Scheduled Caste (SC...
22 May, 2015, 03.33 PM IST
PM Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: GAIL to provide hygienic toilets for girls studentsJoining 'Swachh Bharat' campaign, GAIL announced its plan to build 1021 bio-toilets to provide hygienic sanitation facilities for girl stud...
02 Oct, 2014, 07.05 PM IST
- NCTC opposition not linked to image: Naveen Patnaik
he voice raised against the NCTC order was to retain the federal rights of the states being bestowed by the Constitution, he said.
17 Feb, 2012, 10.26 PM IST