Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri will commence on June 27, and preparations are underway. The ceremony will attract a large crowd, making traffic management a key issue.

17-year-old Odisha girl alleges rape by a 47-year-old man who police believe may have posed as a doctor with a fake homeopathy degree.

Two Dalit men in Odisha's Ganjam district were half-tonsured, assaulted and forced to crawl on their knees and consume grass on suspicion of cattle smuggling, police claimed on Monday.

The woman, belonging to a Scheduled Tribe (ST), recently married a man from the Scheduled Caste (SC) of a neighbouring village against the diktats of village elders.

The Subarnarekha River, which flows through Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, has flooded large parts of Balasore district in Odisha, affecting over 50,000 people and inundating dozens of villages.

An Afghan national, Mohammad Yousaf alias Yaha Khan, was arrested at Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, for entering India on a forged Indian passport and living in Cuttack under a false identity since 2018.

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday conducted a review meeting on security-related preparations

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Authorities have issued an alert as the water level in the Subarnarekha river in Odisha's Balasore district has crossed the danger mark, creating a flood threat.

The motorcade of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave way to an ambulance during his road show in Bhubaneswar.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he declined US President Donald Trump's invitation to visit Washington DC as he had to return to the "holy land of Lord Jagannath".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched 105 development projects valued at over Rs 18,600 crores, unveiled the "Odisha Vision Document" and flagged off new trains during his visit to the state.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a grand welcome here on Friday after he landed at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here, before taking part in a Tiranga Yatra and a roadshow.

BJP MP and former Union Minister Pratap Chandra Sarangi, following a surprise raid on Bhograi police station in Balasore district, rescued a person who had been illegally and inhumanely detained at the police station.

The BJP is planning a grand celebration as the first BJP government in Odisha, led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, is set to mark its first anniversary in power on June 20, 2025.

A woman in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district was allegedly raped by four men, police said on Thursday.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said heavy rain would lash several places across Odisha till June 24.

After the gang-rape of a college student in Odisha's Gopalpur on Sunday, another shocking crime has been reported from the state, this time in Keonjhar district. A 17-year-old girl was found hanging after she was allegedly sexually assaulted.

With 10 per cent of the samples testing positive for the deadly Vibrio Cholera virus, the Odisha government on Tuesday put all the 30 districts on alert against the spread of the water-borne disease which has so far claimed 11 lives.

10 men have been arrested for the alleged gang-rape of a young woman near the Gopalpur beach in Odisha's Ganjam district.

A 45-year-old woman died after being attacked by a crocodile in Odisha's Kendrapara district on Monday, a forest department official said.

A young woman was allegedly gang-raped at a beach in Odisha's Ganjam district. The woman was at Gopalpur beach, a famous tourist destination in the state, along with a male friend on Sunday when she was raped by a group of men.

The Odisha government will take stringent legal action, including arrests, against any non-servitor found climbing the chariots during this year's Rath Yatra in Puri, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Sunday.