The sculpture incorporates symbols of key government programmes, such as Ujjwala Yojana and Jan Dhan Yojana.

Police on Saturday recovered the body of a man from the toilet of the Bhubaneswar-Tirupati Superfast Express at Bhubaneswar railway station, an officer said.

A self-help YouTuber, Manoj Singh, was arrested in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, for his involvement in over ten theft cases.

Kohima, Bhubaneswar, and Mumbai have emerged as the safest cities in the country for women, while Kolkata, Srinagar and Ranchi were ranked the lowest, according to the National Annual Report & Index on Women's Safety 2025.'

A woman died from injuries sustained after a Thar SUV ran over her and her two children in Odisha's Bhubaneswar, triggering protests in the city. The woman's death comes days after her eight-year-old daughter died.

Top Indian track and field athletes from the country will lock horns with international stars at the Indian Open 2025 World Athletics Bronze Level Continental Tour meet.

An nurse was found dead inside the bathroom of a private hospital in Odisha under mysterious circumstances, hours before she was to go home to celebrate Raksha Bandhan.

A food delivery agent allegedly attacked a woman with a sharp weapon after she questioned him about the delay in the service in Odisha's Bhubaneswar on Thursday.

A Delhi-bound Air India flight from Bhubaneswar was cancelled on Sunday due to "high temperature" in the aircraft cabin just prior to its departure for the destination, the airline said in a statement.

The 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set on fire by three unidentified people in Puri district succumbed to her burn injury while undergoing treatment in AIIMS Delhi, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Saturday.

An Air India Express passenger, who was to get down at Delhi airport, inadvertently continued his journey in the same aircraft to Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, and the airline said it is investigating the matter to address any lapses.

A man was detained on Tuesday for attempting to record inside the Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri, using a camera embedded in his spectacles.

BJD corporator of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Amaresh Jena, was arrested from Balasore district on Sunday in connection with a rape case lodged against him in the state capital, police said.

The raids were conducted at the six locations in Jaipur and Bhubaneswar linked to deputy ranger Rama Chandra Nepak.

Udit Pradhan, the president of the Congress' students' wing, National Students' Union of India in Odisha, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old engineering student in Bhubaneswar

The 15-year-old girl, who was set on fire by miscreants at Balanga in Puri, has been airlifted from AIIMS Bhubaneswar to AIIMS in the national capital for advanced treatment.

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday said that the state government will airlift the minor girl, who was set on fire by miscreants in Puri, to AIIMS Delhi for advanced medical care as per the advice of the doctors.

The elder brother of the 20-year-old woman student in Odisha, who died after she set herself on fire in protest against sexual harassment by a professor, has filed a police complaint seeking protection for the family from cyber harassment.

Eleven days before she set herself on fire, the 20-year-old student in Odisha's Balasore wrote to the college's internal complaints committee, accusing a senior faculty member of sexually harassing her and warning that she would die by suicide

An Odisha college student who set herself ablaze following alleged sexual harassment by a professor succumbed to injuries at AIIMS Bhubaneswar late on Monday.

A 22-year-old student in an Odisha college, who set herself on fire over inaction on a sexual harassment complaint against a professor, died last night after battling for life for three days.

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday visited the burn unit at AIIMS Bhubaneswar and enquired about the health condition of a 20-year-old college student who set herself ablaze following alleged sexual harassment by a professor, an official said.

The father of the 22-year-old student who set herself on fire in front of her college in Odisha's Balasore district has said his daughter is in a critical condition and has suffered burns so severe that he is unable to recognise her.

A day after a woman student from Odisha set herself on fire over inaction on her complaint of sex harassment against a professor, her brother told NDTV he "will go to any length" to ensure she gets justice.