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Tires and other items being burnt in the middle of the road in Malkangiri. (Photo: DC

Fuel price hartal turns violent in Odisha

All major roads were blocked across Bhubaneswar and major junctions were shut by party picketers.

19 Sept 2017 7:19 AM IST

Students undergo treatment at Chitrakonda Hospital in Odishas Malkangiri district. (Photo: DC)

150 kids ill after eating tainted flattened rice in Odisha's...

They were immediately taken to Chitrakonda via boat and hospitalised.

16 Sept 2017 8:00 AM IST

Anindita Janhavi Suara

Odisha girl among top 50 in UK poetry contest

She had sent her poems to the UK Tourism Department through social media platform for the international poetry...

15 Sept 2017 6:43 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik

Opposition adds to owes of Odisha CM on corruption issues

Unable to run the House amid pandemonium, the Speaker adjourned the Assembly till 3 pm.

14 Sept 2017 6:36 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Bhadrak: Couple sells baby to buy cell phone, saree; arrested

The child sold to a driver has been rescued and handed over to the Child Line officials.

14 Sept 2017 6:32 AM IST

Accused Balaram Mukhi works as a sweeper and seems to be a habitual drinker, said SSP Sahoo. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Father sells child for Rs. 25,000 in Odisha, buys alcohol, mobile,...

According to the police, Mukhi's brother-in-law Balia and an anganwadi worker were also involved in the selling of the...

13 Sept 2017 3:06 PM IST

After the Blue Whale Challenge became controversial and the unnatural deaths of some youngsters in the state are being linked to it, the students who played it are really scared to admit it.

Odisha student rescued from shackles of Blue Whale game

There was no sign of any self inflicted injury in the boy's body, though he appeared to have been depressed.

12 Sept 2017 2:03 PM IST

Cannabis plants adorned with flowers for worship.

Village in Odisha has ganja god

Neither the police nor the state excise department is aware of the incident.

12 Sept 2017 2:43 AM IST

People crowd near the site of mishap where an under-construction ovebridge collapsed at Bomikhal in Bhubaneswar. (Photo: PTI)

One dead, many hurt as flyover collapses in Bhubaneswar

At least 15-20 injured workers were also rushed to Capital Hospital.

11 Sept 2017 7:01 AM IST

Among the top 50 cities in the world where the highest number of Blue Whale Challenge related searches are done, the top 32 positions are held by Indian cities.

Bhubaneswar: One more rescued from Blue Whale

He had posted pics on Facebook regarding completion of a few tasks.

11 Sept 2017 2:48 AM IST

Works secretary Nalinikanta Pradhan said rescue teams with cranes and fire brigade persons have rushed to the spot. (Photo: DC/Akshaya Sahoo)

1 dead, several feared trapped as under-construction flyover collapses...

The death toll was likely to increase as some of the workers rescued from the debris were critically injured.

10 Sept 2017 2:21 PM IST

A 21-year-old woman in Puducherry who was allegedly in the advanced stages of finishing the Blue Whale challenge was rescued, police said.

Odisha boy saved before falling prey to Blue Whale game trap

Luckily, he was rescued before he could inflict further harm on himself.

10 Sept 2017 6:47 AM IST