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The endangered Olive Ridley turtles arrive every year during winter for mass nesting in Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district and Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in Kendrapara district.

Odisha restricts fishing

The forest department has imposed the restriction to ensure that the fishermen don't fish within 20 km off the coastline...

3 Nov 2017 7:11 AM IST

The farmers, led by the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) , also threatened to launch an agitation across the state if their demands were not met by the government.

Farmers in Odisha burn crops in protest

As many as four farmers have committed suicide in the past seven days in Bargarh district accusing the government not...

3 Nov 2017 6:38 AM IST

The 10-12-foot-long crocodile tied to a tree by villagers.

Odisha: Crocodile enters house, narrow escape for family

Odisha villagers hand reptile to forest staff instead of killing it.

2 Nov 2017 12:56 AM IST

Police said that Sandeep was beaten with a brick wrapped in a cloth. (Representational image)

Grooms family attacked after marriage called off

Few persons from the bride's family allegedly attacked the groom's family with sharp weapons and wooden planks.

31 Oct 2017 12:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi honouring a descendant of tribal warrior Rendo Majhi.

Odisha parties recall Paika revolt to woo voters

The move, the BJD and the BJP hope, would help them fetch more votes in 2019 Assembly and LS polls.

30 Oct 2017 7:04 AM IST

It has announced the inclusion of disaster management in school curriculum from next academic session.

Odisha schools to teach disaster management from 2018

The installation work of EWDS has been completed and Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate the advanced...

30 Oct 2017 6:39 AM IST

An American national who was allegedly drugged and gangraped at a hotel in Delhi in April, has returned to India to record her statement and identify the accused. (Representational image)

Forced to name kin: Rape victim

The video was probably recorded at Koraput's SLN Medical College where she is undergoing treatment.

28 Oct 2017 12:16 AM IST

A 17-year-old college student drowned in Arabian sea on Tuesday.

2 Andhra Pradesh tourists drown while taking selfie

Fire personnel recovered the bodies around 200 metres away from the spot.

27 Oct 2017 1:45 AM IST

The railways has started the exercise of an internal audit through which 50 mail and express trains will be upgraded to super-fast services. (Photo: File/Representational)

Now, rail roko a criminal act in Odisha

It was also decided to bring more number of railway stations under CCTV coverage.

25 Oct 2017 12:56 AM IST

Prakash Javadekar (Photo: PTI)

Paika rebellion set to find a place in history

The 1817 Paika rebellion took place four decades prior to the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny.

24 Oct 2017 7:02 AM IST

Prakash Javadekar (Photo: PTI)

Prakash Javadekar dubs odisha govt a liquor-seller'

The minister further alleged that the Naveen Patnaik government was preparing a priority list of beneficiaries from...

24 Oct 2017 6:46 AM IST

Odisha chief minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik welcomes Congress veteran and former Leader of the Opposition in Odisha Assembly Bhupinder Singh into his party.

Odisha politics abuzz with poaching manoeuvres

The BJP, under the stewardship of Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, appears to be well ahead of others in wooing...

23 Oct 2017 1:36 AM IST