Odisha News

    April 23, 2026

    Ragging Allegations at VSSUT Burla: Four Students Penalised After Inquiry

    Bhubaneswar: Fresh allegations of ragging have surfaced at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) in Burla, located in Sambalpur…
    April 23, 2026

    Odisha Heatwave Intensifies; IMD Issues Yellow Alert for 17 Districts as Temperatures Soar

    Odisha continues to experience a severe heatwave, with temperatures rising sharply across coastal and western regions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has…
    April 23, 2026

    Odisha Moves to Restore Original Odia Place Names

    The Odisha Government initiated a review of English spellings of districts, subdivisions, tehsils, and blocks to align them with authentic…
    April 23, 2026

    Police Nab Prime Accused in Jagatsinghpur Woman Murder Case

    Police detained the prime accused in the murder of an engaged woman from Jagatsinghpur, Odisha. The suspect, believed to be…
    April 23, 2026

    Man picked up by Police from wedding venue while attempting second marriage

    Boudh: A man was picked up by police from a wedding venue in Jiramunda while he was allegedly attempting a second…
    April 23, 2026

    Ragging allegation surfaces at VSSUT, 4 seniors penalised

    Sambalpur: A fresh ragging incident has been reported at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology in Sambalpur, raising concerns over…
    April 23, 2026

    44.6°C heatwave hits Jharsuguda, Odisha scorches under extreme summer

    Bhubaneswar: Odisha is reeling under an intense heatwave, with Jharsuguda emerging as the hottest place in the country after recording…
    April 23, 2026

    Odisha Govt to Appoint 4,623 Candidates at Mega Nijukti Mela in Bhubaneswar

    Bhubaneswar: In a major employment boost, the Odisha government will appoint 4,623 candidates across 27 departments on Thursday. Chief Minister…
    April 23, 2026

    Kidnapped Berhampur Businessman Found Dead in Ganjam; Property Dispute Suspected

    Bhubaneswar: In a shocking development, the decomposed body of 47-year-old plot businessman Sudhir Kumar Patra, who was kidnapped a week…
    April 22, 2026

    Odisha Sizzles Under Blazing Sun, No Relief till April 25

    Odisha continues to reel under intense heat as temperatures crossed 40°C across 18 cities on Tuesday. Jharsuguda emerged as the…
    April 22, 2026

    Odisha Cabinet Meeting Today Under CM Mohan

    Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will chair a crucial Odisha Cabinet meeting at Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar at 7…
    April 22, 2026

    School and College Holidays Extended in Kalahandi and Sambalpur

    Authorities in Odisha extended school and college holidays in Kalahandi and Sambalpur districts as the heatwave continues to grip the…

    Business News

      April 22, 2026

      Aluminium futures rise on fresh bets

      NEW DELHI: (Apr 22) Aluminium prices on Wednesday rose nearly 0.82 per cent to Rs 368.30 per kg in futures…
      April 22, 2026

      Silver futures rise to Rs 2.49 lakh per kg

      NEW DELHI: (Apr 22) Silver prices rose 2.08 per cent to Rs 2.49 lakh per kg in the futures trade…
      April 21, 2026

      Gold Price Remain Constant in India on April 21

      New Delhi: Gold prices in India have remained unchanged for 24-carat and 22-carat gold in the last 24 hours amid the…
      April 20, 2026

      Rupee falls 19 paise to settle at 93.10 against US dollar

      MUMBAI: (Apr 20) The rupee pared its initial gains and settled with a loss of 19 paise at 93.10 (provisional)…
      April 20, 2026

      Meesho allots over 94.79 lakh equity shares to employees under ESOP

      NEW DELHI: (Apr 20) E-commerce firm Meesho has allotted nearly 94.8 lakh equity shares to its eligible employees under the…
      April 19, 2026

      Govt may hike FDI limit in pension sector; Bill likely in Monsoon Session

      NEW DELHI: (Apr 19) The government may hike the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the pension sector to up…
      April 17, 2026

      Rupee rises 28 paise to 92.86 against US dollar

      MUMBAI: (Apr 17) The rupee jumped 28 paise to 92.86 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday amid…
      April 17, 2026

      Stock markets trade higher in early trade

      MUMBAI: (Apr 17) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading in positive territory in early trade on Friday, supported by…
      April 13, 2026

      Rupee plunges 49 paise to 93.32 against US dollar

      MUMBAI: (Apr 13) The rupee depreciated 49 paise to 93.32 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, weighed…
      April 13, 2026

      Stock markets dive as failure of US–Iran negotiations fuels concerns of prolonged conflict

      MUMBAI: (Apr 13) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Monday as the failure of US–Iran…

      India News

        April 23, 2026

        Tamil Nadu Polls: Rajinikanth Casts Vote in Chennai

        Chennai: Megastar Rajinikanth arrived at polling booth number 237 at Stella Maris College in Chennai on Thursday to cast his vote…
        April 23, 2026

        Voters come out en-masse, Tamil Nadu registers 37.57 % turnout while West Bengal sees 41.11%

        New Delhi: The states of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are seeing mega voter turnout even during the first few hours…
        April 19, 2026

        PM accuses TMC of changing Bengal’s culture through infiltration, calls Mamata govt ‘anti-tribal’

        PURULIA (WB): (Apr 19) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a broadside against the TMC government in West Bengal,…
        April 18, 2026

        Union Cabinet clears 2% DA hike for Central government employees, pensioners

        New-Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for government employees and pensioners, according to sources…
        April 12, 2026

        8th Pay Commission: Expectations Rise Over Salary, Pension Hike and Implementation Timeline

        New Delhi: As central government employees and pensioners await the rollout of the 8th Pay Commission, expectations regarding salary and…
        April 9, 2026

        Trump warns of 50% tariffs on countries supplying arms to Iran hours after ceasefire announcement

        Washington DC: Hours after the announcement of a double-sided ceasefire in the West Asia conflict with Iran for two weeks, US…
        April 1, 2026

        LPG prices hiked: 19 kg commercial, 5 kg cylinders costlier across cities

        New Delhi: The prices of LPG cylinders have been revised upward with effect from April 1, with commercial and smaller cylinders…
        March 27, 2026

        Government Cuts Excise Duty on Petrol and Diesel

        New Delhi: The government on Friday slashed excise duties for petrol and diesel bringing them down to Rs 3 per litre…
        March 23, 2026

        PM Modi pays tributes to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev

        NEW DELHI: (Mar 23) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday remembered the martyrdom of Independence movement heroes Bhagat Singh, Rajguru…
        March 22, 2026

        Govt decides to remove domestic airfare caps from Mar 23

        NEW DELHI/ MUMBAI: The government has removed temporary caps on domestic airfares that were imposed in the wake of the…

        Health News

          January 7, 2026

          What Happens When You Quit Sugar For 14 Days

          Sugar is an omnipresent part of our diets, found in everything from sweet treats to seemingly healthy foods. However, consuming…
          November 23, 2025

          Blood Types A and B Linked to Higher Autoimmune Liver Disease Risk

          New research has identified a significant association between common ABO blood groups and the risk of developing autoimmune liver diseases,…
          October 4, 2025

          Scientists convert a kidney from blood type A to universal type O

          In a step toward increasing access to donor organs, scientists have converted a blood-type-A kidney to blood type O and…