Bhubaneswar: Hardcore Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda's wife Subhashree Panda alias Mili joined Congress today. Mili Panda joined the grand old party along with Nilagiri queen Manoj Manjari Debi in presence of Odisha Pradesh Congress…

Cuttack: Cuttack: A major accident was averted due to the presence of mind of a loco pilot as he halted a Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) train near Baliguda station here after noticing a bend in the railway tracks. According to…

Bhubaneswar: Body of an engineering girl student was retrieved from the banks of Subarnapur-Jatamundia tributary by the fire personnel today. The deceased has been identified as Seema Maharana, a resident of Chandrasekharpur area in…

Cuttack: Showing their solidarity for the flood affected people of Kerala and for the departed soul of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the transgenders of Odisha conducted ‘Jal Abhisek’ of Lord Shiva on the last Monday of the…

Cuttack: The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court here convicted and sentenced gangster Sushant Dhalsamant to eight-year imprisonment in two separate cases on Monday. According to reports, Sushant was convicted under Section 27 of Arms…

Angul: Mystery shrouds the death of a woman in Balijereng village under Purunakote police limits in the district who committed suicide on Monday by dousing herself in kerosene and setting her on fire. The deceased has been identified as…

Rajnagar: At least 14 students of a private English-medium school had a narrow escape after a van carrying them plunged into a roadside abandoned canal in Laxminarayanpur in Kendrapara district on Monday. The mishap took place at around…

Bhubaneswar: The IMD Regional Centre here has issued thunderstorm and heavy rainfall warning for at least 12 places in the state for today. As per the latest Nowcast released by the centre, places like Puri, Khurda, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack,…

Jeypore: In a tragic incident, a five-year-old girl was charred to death and two other in her family including a six-month-old boy sustained critical burn injury in a fire which broke out at a house in Tara village under Borigumma tehsil in…

Balasore/Puri: At least four persons including a former sarpanch were killed and another sustained critical injury in two separate road mishaps which took place in Balasore and Puri district in the state last night. In the first…