Odisha
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The Supreme Court is considering Singh’s plea for remission after more than 25 years behind bars. His record includes convictions in two other killings involving religious minorities.
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Following the Supreme Court's decision to lift an interim stay, Cinepolis will release Mahaprabhu Jagannath, Odisha’s first animated feature film, nationwide on August 28.
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Odisha Police shared an updated status saying that the Special Rescue Unit (SRU) of the Odisha Fire & Emergency Services has safely rescued 33 devotees from heavy crowd congestion since this morning.
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OdishaChief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi stated that the objective of his government is not merely to build infrastructure but to create opportunities that directly improve the lives of people.
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The joint candidate fielded by the BJD and the Indian National Congress (INC), Dr Datteshwar Hota, was defeated by veteran politician Dilip Ray, who contested as an independent candidate with the backing of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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The accused, Mohanty, was apprehended on Tuesday night for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a licensed coal vendor for allowing the smooth running of his coal depot and granting permission to transport coal.
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The accident took place near Jharsuguda Sadar Police Station at 4 am, when the police vehicle, which was reportedly on official duty, collided head-on with a trailer coming from the opposite side.
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A nine-seater small aircraft with passengers & crew onboard on Saturday has crash-landed near the Jalda area in Rourkela, Odisha.
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It is pertinent here to mention that Moquim, father of sitting Cuttack-Barabati MLA Sofia Firdous, has recently stirred a debate in the party when he targeted the All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and the OPCC president Das in a letter written to Sonia Gandhi.
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Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police seized 400g brown sugar worth ₹40 lakh, arrested one accused, and launched a hunt for another, as part of ongoing crackdowns on drugs and illegal arms networks.
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Locals rushed the severely injured woman to the Balasore District Headquarters Hospital, where doctors stabilised her condition. Given the extent of her injuries, she was later referred to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. Her condition remains critical, according to hospital sources.
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Odisha and Chhattisgarh agreed to weekly technical committee meetings from September 2025 to resolve the long-standing Mahanadi river dispute, rooted in 2016 barrage construction concerns, under constitutional and tribunal mechanisms.
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Panic spread after the collapse, prompting station officials to rush to the spot.
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Former Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik was admitted to a private hospital here on Sunday after he complained of dehydration.
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An unknown person has written 'Terrorist will destroy the Temple' in Odia language on two locations of the wall of Budhi Maa Thakurani temple, located on the southern side of the temple near Balisahi entrance of the Puri Parikrama Prakalpa marg (Heritage Corridor) in the holy coastal town.
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Odisha Girl Set Herself On Fire: Police said on Monday that the incident took place at Phiringmal village, which falls within the Gaisilat police station.
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Odisha police arrested ex-boyfriend Pramod Behera for allegedly blackmailing a 20-year-old woman with obscene videos, leading to her self-immolation in Kendrapara; investigation ongoing to confirm suicide or foul play.
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The victim's mother, who was busy in conversation with some neighbours outside the house, spotted the accused Rabindra loitering near her house.
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This incident comes on the heels of a separate case where a college student had accused a professor of rape and reportedly committed self-immolation after the case did not receive proper attention.
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BJD workers staged a protest in Odisha's Balasore district on Wednesday after a 20-year-old college student died by self-immolation. The student died by suicide, allegedly due to prolonged sexual harassment by her teacher.
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Lakhs of devotees thronged the sacred coastal town of Puri on Sunday to witness Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra.The holy siblings are scheduled to return to the sanctum sanctorum of the 12th-century shrine in a special ritual called ‘Niledri Bije’ on Tuesday.
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A disturbing video of the incident has gone viral, showing a group of young men physically assaulting Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahoo of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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