Odisha
Tragic Accident: 18-Year-Old Dies by Electrocution While Visiting Girlfriend in Odisha
Oct 01, 2025 01:36 pm CST
An 18-year-old man named Biswajit Behera died after being electrocuted while attempting to enter his girlfriend's house in Odisha's Dhenkanal district. The incident occurred on September 28 when he contacted a live wire while scaling a wall. Police have launched an investigation after the victim's family filed a complaint alleging foul play.
Rain, Thunderstorms Predicted In Kolkata In Run Up To Durga Puja
Sep 25, 2025 12:49 am CST
Kolkata, which received over 250 mm of rain on Tuesday leading to severe waterlogging, is likely to receive light to moderate showers with thunderstorms in the run up to Durga Puja, the IMD said on Wednesday.
On Camera, Man Travels 175 km To Reconcile With Wife, Then Slits Her Throat
Sep 20, 2025 08:31 pm CST
He travelled nearly 175 km to amend things with his estranged wife, but ended up slitting her throat in public. This gruesome incident happened in Odisha's Balasore, with the woman's condition critical.
PM Modi Plants Kadamb Sapling Gifted By King Charles At His Residence
Sep 19, 2025 05:18 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday planted a Kadamb sapling at his official residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg. Interestingly, this Kadamb sapling was given to him by King Charles III of the United Kingdom as a birthday gift on turning 75 on September
National Geographic Features Indian Photographer's Shot Of Rare Black Tiger
Sep 18, 2025 09:00 pm CST
Indian photographer Prasenjeet Yadav's image of a black tiger from Odisha's Similipal National Park has featured on the cover of National Geographic magazine's upcoming October 2025 edition.
Secret Marriage, 1 Crore Loan: Missing Odisha Woman Cop Found Murdered
Sep 18, 2025 07:41 pm CST
A 25-year-old traffic police constable from Odisha's Bhubaneswar, who went missing early this month, has been found dead. The police have recovered her body from a jungle in Keonjhar district.
Odisha Woman Raped, Threatened By Husband's Colleague
Sep 17, 2025 06:46 pm CST
A woman in Odisha's Balangir district was allegedly raped by her husband's colleague. The accused later threatened to kill her if she disclosed the assault.
Odisha Teacher Thrashes 31 Students With Stick. They Hadn't Touched Her Feet
Sep 17, 2025 06:28 pm CST
A school teacher from Odisha's Mayurbhanj district was suspended for beating up 31 students who did not touch her feet after morning prayer.
Minutes Before Cremation, 'Dead' Woman Found Alive In Odisha
Sep 15, 2025 11:42 pm CST
A 86-year-old woman, who was presumed dead, was found alive on Monday moments before her last rites were to be performed at a crematorium in the pilgrim town of Puri.
PM Modi Gifts Silver Candlestand To Croatian Prime Minister
Jun 19, 2025 01:52 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted a silver candlestand to Croatia's Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic and a Pattachitra painting to Croatia's President Zoran Milanovic.