Odisha News

    March 21, 2026

    Two Arrested After Chaos Outside Pratap Jena’s Quarters

    Tension flared in Bhubaneswar after a commotion broke out outside the quarters of senior BJD leader and former minister Pratap…
    March 21, 2026

    Chief Secy Reviews Financial Progress

    Chief Secretary Anu Garg today chaired a secretary-level meeting at Kharavel Bhawan to discuss several key issues and provide necessary…
    March 21, 2026

    Kalbaisakhi rain to hit Odisha for the next 7 days

    Bhubaneswar: The Meteorological Department has predicted Kalbaisakhi or nor’wester rain in the state for the next 7 days, with thunderstorms likely…
    March 21, 2026

    6 MLAs suspended from BJD for ‘antiparty activities’

    Bhubaneswar: 6 MLAs have been suspended from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for their ‘involvement in anti-party activities’ including ‘cross…
    March 21, 2026

    Odisha to Introduce Morning School Classes Amid Early Heatwave Concerns

    Bhubaneswar: In response to rising temperatures and the looming threat of an early heatwave, the Odisha government has decided to…
    March 21, 2026

    Youth Drowns While Bathing in Canal in Kalahandi

    Bhubaneswar: A 35-year-old man drowned while bathing in the Patrabasa canal under Kalampur block in Odisha’s Kalahandi district. The deceased…
    March 21, 2026

    Woman Injured in Firing Incident in Jharsuguda, Condition Stable

    Bhubaneswar: A woman sustained a bullet injury after an unidentified miscreant allegedly opened fire at her in the Sarbahal area…
    March 21, 2026

    Odisha MLA Among 40 Passengers Escape Unhurt as Bus Catches Fire in Andhra Pradesh

    Koraput: In a major mishap averted, around 40 passengers, including Odisha MLA Mangu Khilla, had a narrow escape after a…
    March 21, 2026

    School Warden Stabbed to Death, Principal Injured in Late-Night Attack in Mayurbhanj

    Baripada: In a shocking incident, a 50-year-old warden of a private school was allegedly stabbed to death while the school…
    March 21, 2026

    Neglected Jain Heritage Sites in Jajpur Cry for Conservation and Recognition

    Jajpur: Even as the Odisha government has granted tourism status to prominent Buddhist sites like Ratnagiri and Udayagiri in Jajpur…
    March 21, 2026

    Odisha PWD Budget 2026-27: Rs 13,451 Crore for Pothole-Free Roads, 4-Lane Upgrades & Major Corridors

    Odisha’s Public Works Department (PWD) has unveiled ambitious plans to transform the state’s road infrastructure as part of the 2026-27…
    March 21, 2026

    Security Tightened at Pratap Jena’s Bhubaneswar Residence After Social Media Appeal

    Security has been significantly enhanced at the residence of senior Pratap Jena, following concerns raised by him on social media regarding…

    Business News

      March 19, 2026

      Stock markets tumble in early trade on boiling crude oil prices, weak global trends

      MUMBAI: (Mar 19) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Thursday after a three-day rally…
      March 18, 2026

      Rupee falls 3 paise to 92.43 against US dollar

      MUMBAI: (Mar 18) The rupee fell 3 paise to 92.43 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, weighed…
      March 18, 2026

      Stock markets rally in early trade

      MUMBAI: (Mar 18) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in early trade on Wednesday, building on gains of…
      March 17, 2026

      Rupee falls 14 paise to 92.42 against US dollar

      MUMBAI: (Mar 17) The rupee lost 14 paise and traded at 92.42 against the US dollar in early deals on…
      March 17, 2026

      Stock markets bounce back after falling in early trade

      MUMBAI: (Mar 17) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back after falling in early trade on Tuesday, tracking a…
      March 16, 2026

      Iran war shakes stock market, PhonePe IPO on hold

      Citing the effect of the ongoing Iran war on investor morale and the broader stock market, PhonePe Ltd. has postponed…
      March 16, 2026

      Rupee falls 13 paise to 92.43 against US dollar

      MUMBAI: (Mar 16) The rupee stayed weak and lost 13 paise to 92.43 against the US dollar in early trade…
      March 12, 2026

      Rupee falls 31 paise to 92.32 against US dollar

      MUMBAI: The rupee depreciated 31 paise to 92.32 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, pressured by FII…
      March 10, 2026

      Rupee rebounds from all-time low, up 7 paise to 92.14 against US dollar

      MUMBAI: (Mar 10) The rupee rebounded from its all-time low in early trade on Tuesday, rising 7 paise to 92.14…
      March 10, 2026

      Stock markets rebound in early trade after two days of sharp fall

      MUMBAI: (Mar 10) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back sharply on Tuesday early trade after two days of…

      India News

        March 19, 2026

        President Murmu visits Ram temple in Ayodhya

        AYODHYA (UP): (Mar 19) President Droupadi Murmu visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Thursday and is scheduled to install…
        March 17, 2026

        Attack Near UAE Port: Indian Oil Tanker Escapes, Crew Safe

        An Indian oil tanker had a close call after an attack near a key port in the United Arab Emirates,…
        March 17, 2026

        Chinnaswamy Stadium Gets Government Clearance for IPL 2026 Matches

        The iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium has finally received official approval from the Karnataka government to host matches in the Indian…
        March 17, 2026

        Veteran Actor Navnindra Behl Passes Away at 76; Industry Remembers Her Legacy

        Veteran actor Navnindra Behl, celebrated for her memorable roles in television series like Ishqbaaz and films including Queen, passed away…
        March 17, 2026

        Iran War Concerns Loom Over Candidates 2026 as Indian Trio Set to Compete

        Uncertainty triggered by the ongoing Iran conflict has cast a shadow over the upcoming FIDE Candidates 2026 tournament, with doubts…
        March 17, 2026

        Odisha Hospital Fire: Toll Rises to 12 as Two More Patients Die

        The death toll from the devastating blaze at SCB Medical College and Hospital has risen to 12, with two more…
        March 16, 2026

        KIIT Campus welcomes Smt. Nita Ambani

        Bhubaneswar: Nita Ambani reached the campus of KIIT. Her convoy crew arrived at the campus and looked over the security…
        March 16, 2026

        Iran war shakes stock market, PhonePe IPO on hold

        Citing the effect of the ongoing Iran war on investor morale and the broader stock market, PhonePe Ltd. has postponed…
        March 16, 2026

        Landslide in J&K’s Kishtwar, 1 dead

        A landslide, triggered by rain, struck a hydro-power project site near Dangduru in Kishtwar district on the intervening night of…
        March 16, 2026

        Elephant found dead roadside

                                   Bhanjanagar: Saturday night in the Tarasingh forest range of the Ghumusar North Forest division in Ganjam District a female…

        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…