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Firemen said the door was locked from the inside. Police suspect the three sisters killed themselves. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

10 days after father's death, three Odisha sisters set self on fire,...

Locals called police after they spotted flames, smoke coming out of house. Sisters, 20, 18 and 16, died by the time...

19 April 2018 2:28 PM IST

Indian Railways may stop providing blankets in AC coaches and instead ramp up the temperature to 24 degree celsius.

Ahmedabad-Puri train coaches roll down 15km without engine, 7...

Close shave for passengers as the train rolling down was stopped by putting wooden blocks on the track.

8 April 2018 12:06 PM IST

The Supreme Court asked the Puri Jagannath temple to consider permitting every visitor irrespective of his religious faith to offer respects and make offerings to the deity subject to regulatory measures. (Photo: File)

SC asks Puri Jagannath temple to allow visitors irrespective of...

SC asks Puri Jagannath temple to consider allowing visitors of all faiths to offer respects and make offerings.

5 July 2018 9:00 PM IST

Robo Chef, a first of its kind restaurant in the city has two robots that interact with customers and serve food. (Photo: ANI)

Made in India robots to serve food at this Bhubaneswar restaurant

The robots also have a voice-operated system to greet the customers and welcome them to the eatery.

17 Oct 2019 10:06 AM IST

Niranjan Patnaik has requested common people and well-wishers of the party to donate funds to enable the party meet election expenses for the bypoll elections for Bijepur Assembly constituency scheduled to be held on October 21.(@NPatnaikOdisha/Twitter)

Odisha Congress president seeks donation from people for fighting...

Bypoll to Bijepur assembly constituency is being held after chief minister Naveen Patnaik vacated it.

1 Oct 2019 1:57 PM IST

Giving in to societys disapproval for anything out of the ordinary, a woman in Odishas Ganjam has confined herself to the four walls of her house simply for being born with 20 toes and 12 fingers. (Photo: ANI)

'They believe I am a witch': Odisha woman born with 20 toes, 12...

According to surgical specialist Dr Mohanty, while having 1 or 2 extra fingers is not uncommon, having 20 toes and 12...

25 Nov 2019 12:09 PM IST

The Jeypore MLA, who was the first to ask questions in the House, clarified that he did not mean to insult Patro and that the gesture was a mark of gratitude towards the speaker. (Photo: Screengrab)

Congress MLA blows a kiss to Speaker in Odisha Assembly

'I wanted to thank the Speaker. The flying kiss was a mark of my appreciation for him,' Congress MLA Taraprasad...

20 Nov 2019 10:38 AM IST

India on Saturday conducted successfully the first night trial of Agni-II, its versatile surface-to-surface medium range nuclear capable missile from Dr Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast, defence sources said. (Photo: Twitter/ PPChaudharyMoS)

First night trial of Agni 2 missile conducted successfully in Odisha

The 2000 plus km range surface to surface missile has already been inducted and is part of countries arsenal for...

17 Nov 2019 10:37 AM IST

The shenanigans of the CBI and its internal intrigues have often made it appear like an unconvincing cinema villain.

CBI books HAL employees in Rs 13.28 crore fraud

The HAL Vigilance Department had on Tuesday sent five complaints related to frauds committed from 2013 to 2017.

30 Jan 2019 2:59 PM IST

While Srikant Jena was a former Union Minister in the previous UPA government, Dalit leader Sagaria represented Koraput in the state assembly. (Photo: Facebook | @srikantjenaforodisha)

Expelled Srikant Jena writes to Rahul Gandhi, raises issues concerning...

On January 21, Jena had accused party president Rahul Gandhi of yielding to the Patnaik family and mining mafias in...

28 Jan 2019 2:03 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

Odisha will not tolerate Central negligence any more: Patnaik

Patnaik has planned to follow PM Modi's trail and address public meetings where opposition BJP held congregations during...

24 Jan 2019 5:08 PM IST

Apollo hospital in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha on Saturday. (Photo: ANI)

Odisha: Minor fire in Apollo hospital

No casualties have been reported so far, police said.

2 Feb 2019 2:40 PM IST