Cuttack Jail Escape Sparks FIR War Between Officials
Two senior jail officials in Odisha have filed FIRs against each other over the escape of two murder accused from Choudwar circle jail, trading accusations of misconduct and negligence.
Two senior jail officials in Odisha have filed FIRs against each other over the escape of two murder accused from Choudwar circle jail, trading accusations of misconduct and negligence.
The Netaji Birthplace Museum in Cuttack will inaugurate a philately gallery on January 23, displaying rare stamps and covers honoring Subhas Chandra Bose's freedom struggle legacy.
Sambalpur and Cuttack districts report 7,000 CKD cases in 3 years, but lack government studies to identify causes like heavy metals in water.
The Orissa High Court criticized government authorities for bureaucratic delays in processing quarry permit applications, warning that such inaction hampers public works and harms citizens.
A 2.5-km stretch in Cuttack from Ranihat to Matrubhaban School has become an unauthorized parking zone, causing severe traffic jams and safety risks for commuters and pedestrians daily.
A severe cold wave sweeps across North India, with Delhi experiencing its coldest January dawn in three years. Chandigarh also records record low temperatures, disrupting daily life.
Odisha government signs MoU with IIT Kharagpur to address traffic congestion and road safety in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. CM Majhi launches multiple initiatives including a vehicle alert system.
Gurgaon shivered at a bone-chilling 1°C on Tuesday, marking its coldest January day in recent memory. The intense cold wave disrupts life and raises health concerns. Read for details and safety tips.
Papu Das, a 40-year-old fish seller, was killed near Kathajodi river. Police detain two suspects, probe alcohol influence. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
Cuttack Police dismantle a major Telegram-based investment fraud network, arresting 7 and freezing over Rs 90 lakh. Learn how the scam operated and the evidence seized.
Odisha reels under severe cold wave. Bhubaneswar at 9.4°C, Cuttack records coldest night in 40 years at 8.6°C. IMD forecasts conditions to persist. Read for details and impact.
Bhubanananda Orissa School of Engineering (BOSE), Cuttack, secured the top rank in Odisha's polytechnic ranking. The report, released by Minister Sampad Swain, assessed 109 institutes on 7 key parameters. Discover the full list and key findings.
Olaba and Kandakela Devabhumi in Cuttack become Odisha's first fully solar-powered tribal villages. 80 households now have clean, reliable electricity, boosting education and livelihoods. Discover this green milestone!
Court proceedings in Cuttack and Sambalpur were halted for hours after bomb threat emails. Evacuation protocols were activated, but no suspicious objects were found. Read the full story.
Security heightened at courts in Cuttack, Sambalpur, and Deogarh after anonymous bomb threats. Police investigation underway, CM Majhi urges seriousness. Read for details.
A 24-year-old man from Cuttack was arrested for storing child sexual abuse material. Police warn it's a serious crime. Read about the international collaboration that led to his arrest.
Odisha govt bans construction from 6 PM to 10 AM & halts all demolition in Bhubaneswar & Cuttack to control dust pollution. Strict penalties for violations. Read more.
Delhi records its first 'cold day' of 2026 with temperatures 5°C below normal. IMD issues cold wave warnings for 13 Indian states. Stay updated on the severe weather forecast.
Delhi experienced its first cold day of 2026 with temperatures dropping significantly. The IMD has issued a cold wave warning for 13 Indian states. Stay updated on weather forecasts and safety tips.
Odisha government finalizes the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Economic Region (BCPPER) plan, a key pillar for Viksit Odisha 2036. The corridor aims to boost the state's economy to $1.5 trillion by 2047. Read more.
Suspended constable Deepak Kumar Rout, arrested for murdering his second wife, now faces interrogation over the 2022 suspicious death of his first wife. Both women had Rs 1 crore insurance policies. Read the full investigation details.
Myles Garrett enters the final snaps of Week 18 needing just one sack to break the NFL's single-season record. Can he overcome intense offensive schemes to make history? Read the tense final chapter.
Odisha Vigilance arrested CRRI police station IIC Bijay Kumar Barik for taking a Rs 40,000 bribe from a liquor trader. Rs 5 lakh unaccounted cash & jewellery seized. Read details.
Orissa High Court directs state to explain teacher deployment for CRCC roles, stressing it hampers students' right to education. Next hearing on Jan 13.
Tangi police arrest three men for the brutal murder of Mohammed Shoaib and Prasanta Jena near Nirgundi railway station. The victims were allegedly lynched by a garage owner and workers. Read the full investigation details.
Two young men were brutally killed by garage workers in Tangi, Cuttack, on Wednesday. Police have detained suspects and are investigating the alleged theft and mob justice. Read for details.
Are winter cold baths a health flex or a risky trend? Dr. Ajay Kumar Gupta explains the real benefits, busts common myths, and reveals who should avoid them. Know the facts before you try.
Odisha govt directs immediate road safety audit of Janpath-Cuttack Road flyover near Kharavel Nagar mall. Audit to focus on pedestrian safety, especially for visually impaired. Read details.
The grand new Cuttack Chandi Temple is nearing completion. The crucial Ratna Muda ritual is scheduled for January 5, with the entire Rs 70-crore project set to finish by Odia New Year. Discover the details.
Odisha govt rolls out new policies to accelerate the Bhubaneswar–Cuttack–Puri–Paradip Economic Region (BCPPER), projected to contribute 33% of state GSDP by 2047. Read details on the mega development plan.