The woman and her colleague talked to children and distributed biscuits. Soon, a rumour spread in the village that they were child kidnappers.
Born on June 20, 1958, in Uparbeda village of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district to a Santhal tribal family, President Murmu's life story is one of perseverance and determination.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi sets up panel to identify causes of 1,600 errors in new school textbooks.
The daughter of the victim alleged that her mother had been repeatedly visiting the bank to check whether the pension amount had been credited.
Odisha Summer Vacation 2026: If an unbearable heat wave prevails on June 18, further decisions will be taken keeping the health of the students in mind.
Inside the Jagannath Temple complex, Anand Bazar serves Mahaprasad cooked for centuries in stacked clay pots over a wood fire.
Odisha announces free education from KG To PG: The chief minister said the initiative would particularly benefit students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Re-NEET 2026 will be held on June 21. Several states have announced free transport, while NTA has issued key updates and strengthened security arrangements.
Bhumi Pednekar headed to Odisha to sample traditional favourites such as pakhal bhaat, ghugni and kakara pitha.
OJEE scores will determine admission to 16 technical and professional courses offered by the government and private institutions across the state.
As officials at the Indian Consulate General looked for Mahananda, her video found its way into their feeds, setting off efforts to trace her, free her, and fly her home.
According to Vigilance records, Behera joined government service in 1999 as a junior engineer (civil) at Nabarangpur block with a monthly salary of Rs 6,000.
The searches, carried out across Bhubaneswar, Balasore, Jajpur and Baliguda, have also uncovered multiple luxury properties, high-value land holdings and other financial assets. The operation is still underway.
Weather Updates Today: Boudh town in Odisha was the hottest place in the state, recording a maximum temperature of 41.7 degrees Celsius.
The accused, identified as Abhishek Mishra of Odisha, operated under the religious alias "Adikarta Narayan Das."
Severed legs of a man were found inside Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Monday, with locals alleging that he was killed in a tiger attack, officials said.
Miyazaki mangoes are expensive because of the unbelievable amount of care, effort, and patience involved in growing them.
The farmer shared that he has started sleeping near the tree because he worries someone might steal the mangoes.
India's mangroves are not all in one place, and they are not all famous.
Six people died of suspected asphyxiation inside a septic tank under construction in Odisha.
"The test was carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command," the ministry said.
All of them were residents of Erenda village under the Chikiti block and were travelling in the autorickshaw when the accident occurred.
Bijay Behera and Aarti Behra were sleeping when a group barged into the house and set afire the cot they were sleeping on.
CHSE Odisha 12th Result 2026: According to data shared by the board, a total of 4,00,736 students had registered for the Plus Two board examinations this year.
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