Blast Near Delhi’s Red Fort Kills 11; NIA Joins Probe, Cause Under Investigation

Bhubaneswar: A powerful explosion near the Red Fort (Lal Quila) in Delhi on Monday evening has left at least 11 people dead and several others injured, while multiple vehicles were burnt or damaged in the vicinity. The incident has sent shockwaves across the national capital. According to preliminary reports, the blast occurred when a parked…

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Nepal’s Young Voters Redefine Democracy in Kathmandu’s Political Corridors

Bhubaneswar, India: A powerful new playbook for changing governments midstream is unfolding in Nepal, with young voters in Kathmandu and beyond emerging as the unexpected architects of political change. Their growing impatience with old-guard politics and their strategic use of social media are reshaping the nation’s democratic rhythm — though not without controversy. Over the…

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Young Voters Are Rewriting the Political Playbook Across South Asia

Bhubaneswar: A powerful new playbook for changing governments midstream is being executed by young voters across the subcontinent — and they’re doing it with metronomic regularity. However, observers caution that the trend, while energising, is far from purely democratic. Over the past decade, South Asia has witnessed a growing wave of youth-led political disruption. From…

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Massive Fire Guts 30 Shops at Unit-I Haat in Bhubaneswar: Losses Worth Crores Reported

Bhubaneswar: A massive fire broke out at the Unit-I Haat, the largest daily market in Odisha’s capital city, on Wednesday, destroying around 30 shops and causing property damage worth several crores of rupees, officials said. According to fire department sources, the blaze started early in the morning and quickly spread through a section of the…

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Pakistan Defence Minister Alleges Taliban Fighting India’s Proxy War

Bhubaneswar: Pakistan Defence Minister Khwaja Asif has alleged that the ongoing clashes between Pakistani forces and Taliban fighters along the Afghanistan border are part of what he described as “India’s proxy war” against Pakistan. Speaking to the media on Monday, Asif claimed that India is supporting and sponsoring elements of the Taliban to destabilize Pakistan…

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Clashes Erupt During Durga Puja Immersion in Cuttack; Several Injured

Bhubaneswar: Tension gripped Cuttack city late Tuesday night after violence broke out between two groups during a Durga Puja immersion procession. The clash, reportedly triggered by an argument over loud music, quickly escalated, prompting police intervention. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred near the Dargha Bazaar–Haathi Pokhari area when two processions converged. Heated arguments over…

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Air India London-Ahmedabad Flight Crash: Preliminary Report Raises More Questions Than Answers

Bhubaneswar:More than a month after one of India’s deadliest aviation disasters, the preliminary investigation report into the Air India London-Ahmedabad Boeing flight crash has been released by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB). The crash, which occurred on June 12, claimed the lives of all 260 people on board, leaving the nation in shock and…

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Rising Crimes Against Women in Odisha Raise Alarms Over Safety and Governance

Bhubaneswar, July 29:A steady and deeply troubling rise in crimes against women in Odisha has sparked growing concern among citizens, rights activists, and political observers. Reports from multiple districts suggest that incidents of gang rape, molestation, and acid attacks have increased significantly over the past 2–3 years, raising serious questions about the efficacy of state…

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Death of FM College Student has Shocked the State

Bhubaneswar: The death of FM College student, Soumyashee is taking different twists and turns with one after another revelations by her fellow students, lecturers of the same college and the natives in Balasore. Kasish Dash, friend of Soumyashree, has stated to the media that if it is investigated that how and who had brought petrol…

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