The Latest Breaking News from Odisha

Prithvi-II missile successfully test-fired during night time

DRDO says the test off the Odisha coast met all parameters

The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022

NCB seizes 724 kg ganja worth Rs 1.45 crore in Surat; six held

AHMEDABAD: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 724 kg ganja worth Rs 1.45 crore smuggled from Odisha in a truck after it reached its destination Surat in Gujarat and arrested six persons, including the receiver, officials said on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jun 15, 2022

5 from Odisha die in Andhra Pradesh bus accident, several injured

KORAPUT: Five persons were killed and several injured when a private bus overturned near Yedugurallapalli under Chinturu mandal in Alluri Sitharama Raju district in the early hours of Monday. While three persons died on the spot, two others succumbed to their injuries while being rushed to Bhadrachalam area hospital. Three…

The Times of India · Jun 14, 2022

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly meets Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

BHUBANESWAR: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday. On the way to the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack for the India-South Africa T20I, Ganguly went to Patnaik's residence in Bhubaneswar.

The Times of India · Jun 12, 2022

Nearly 300 Maoist militia members surrender before Odisha Police

The militia members are not cadres of the banned CPI (Maoist) outfit but act as their "helping hands", the DGP said.

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2022

India vs South Africa: India, South Africa teams reach Odisha for 2nd T20I

BHUBANESWAR: Players of the Indian and South African cricket teams reached Odisha on Friday amid tight security ahead of their T20I game at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on June 12.

The Times of India · Jun 10, 2022

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik felicitates Thomas Cup champions

BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday felicitated Indian men’s team members and coach for the spectacular victory in Thomas Cup 2022 at a special function here.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2022

ISL: Josep Gombau returns as Odisha FC head coach after two seasons

Odisha FC, on Wednesday, fell back to the man who took the Juggernauts closest (sixth on league table) to Indian Super League (ISL) playoffs in the club’s first season in 2019-20 after being rechristened from erstwhile Delhi Dynamos.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2022

Strange case of ‘dual citizenry’ of a sleepy tribal region bordering AP, Odisha

Odisha and Andhra Pradesh have challenged each other’s administrative control over Kotia group of villages for seven decades; the dispute has peaked in recent times.

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022

Mining without forest clearances in Odisha branded ‘illegal’ by SC

The Supreme Court was irked that mining companies, which have not been granted forest clearances by the Centre and other authorities, are continuing with the “illegal excavation” of minerals in Odisha

The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022