In the wake of the rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the Paradip Port in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha has been put on high alert. The security has been ramped up, with additional forces stationed at major locations.

The civil aviation ministry on Monday granted in-principle approval for greenfield airports in Rajasthan's Kota and Puri in Odisha.

After assuming the charge of the party president ninth time in a row, BJD president and five-time Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik Monday revamped the regional party and brought back political affairs committee (PAC).

Cats roam freely or curl up in nooks and corners along the corridors and verandahs, sharing the the temple with residing deity Lord Madan Mohan Jew.

At least three labourers were killed and five were critical after a crane collapsed during the construction of a bridge in Khan Nagar area at Cuttack in Odisha. As per reports, a few cement slabs also collapsed, trapping workers.

The inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in Digha has become the centre of a controversy between eastern neighbours Odisha and West Bengal.

A Nepalese undergraduate student was found dead in her hostel room at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar on Thursday evening, marking the second such death involving a Nepalese student at the university in 90 days.

Sajan Mahto, a content creator and tech enthusiast from Odisha's Rourkela, shared how he used ChatGPT's voice feature to overcome the language barrier.

A 26-year-old man lodged in a jail in Odisha's Ganjam district in a rape case, on Sunday married the survivor in the premises of the prison, officials said.

Sarada Bai, a Pakistani national, who has been living in India for over 35 years, has been asked by the Odisha police to leave India immediately.

A woman was allegedly kidnapped by the driver of an auto-rickshaw, which she hailed while returning home from work, gang-raped and then stabbed multiple times, police said.

Odisha Police on Saturday recovered the bodies of a man and a girl hanging from a tree in Kalahandi district.

A Pakistani woman, living in India since 2008, has been asked to leave the country as her visa was found to have expired last year, said the police.

A heatwave alert was issued for parts of Odisha on Thursday, with the mercury crossing 40 degrees Celsius in many places, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Prashant Satpathy, a resident of Odisha's Balasore district, was among the 26 civilians killed in the terror attack at Baisaran near Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday afternoon.

A tourist from Odisha was killed in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam this afternoon.

Tension prevailed at Ratanpur village in Delanga block of Puri district in Odisha on Monday following the recovery of the decomposed body of a minor boy from the septic tank, who had been missing since April 15.

The man was recently released from jail after he secured bail in the rape case, police said.

Former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, who was chosen as the BJD president for the ninth time in a row, on Saturday called upon party workers to expose the alleged false narrative of the ruling BJP.

A flight carrying 178 passengers, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's principal secretary PK Mishra, was diverted to Bhubaneswar airport on Friday after the aircraft was unable to land at Jharsuguda due to cracks on the runway, officials said.

Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said Odisha will soon get America-like highways. Unveiling 19 national highway projects worth Rs 4,137 crore in the state, he said road connectivity will boost tourism in the state.

Mahendra Hembram, one of the convicts in the 1999 high-profile triple murder case of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons, was released from Keonjhar jail in Odisha on Wednesday after serving 25 years.

Odisha's former Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of BJD president, marking his bid for a ninth consecutive term.

A statue of former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik was on Tuesday set ablaze at Patnagarh town in Bolangir district, police said.