The Latest Breaking News from Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: Two days after the government ordered Crime Branch probe into suspicious deaths of Russian lawmaker Antov Pavel (65) and his co-traveller Bydanov Vladimir (61) in a hotel at Rayagada on December 22 and 24, a team of four officers was sent to the crime scene, about 420 km from…

BHUBANESWAR: Amid questions over the cremation of the two Russians, including Vladimir Putin-critic Antov Pavel instead of their burial in Odisha, the state Crime Branch has learnt from their family members that Pavel's mother too was cremated in Russia and cremation is a standard custom in the country.

KOCHI: Kerala Blasters woke up from their slumber late in the second half to sneak past Odisha FC by a solitary goal in the ISL encounter at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium here on Monday evening. The all-important goal came from Sandeep Singh, who headed home the winner in the…

World-renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik, on Saturday, created a sand sculpture of Santa Claus, at Gopalpur Beach on the occasion of Christmas 2022. Read on for details:

NEW DELHI: Defender Harmanpreet Singh, who has been leading India since the later half of 2022, will continue to captain the national side at the upcoming FIH World Cup in Odisha, as the 18-member squad was announced by Hockey India on Friday.

BHUBANESWAR: Hours after Gobinda Sahu, the prime accused in last year’s sensational Mamita Meher murder case allegedly died by suicide inside the Kantabanji sub-jail in Balangir district on Tuesday, Odisha DGP Sunil Bansal entrusted the state Crime Branch to probe the circumstances leading to the UTP’s unnatural death.

The nuclear-capable missile, with a range of 5,400km (3,300 miles) fired from Odisha state, a government minister says.

Going down 0-3 after conceding thrice late in their last match at FC Goa, Odisha FC will bank on their perfect home record when they take on ATK Mohun Bagan in their 10th-round fixture of Indian Super League (ISL) at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.

BHUBANESWAR: The Special Task Force (STF) of crime branch seized a hide of Royal Bengal Tiger (RBT) right inside the buffer area of Similipal Tiger Reserve in Udala range in Mayurbhanj district late on Tuesday night.