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National Highway-16, the lifeline connecting Bhubaneswar and Khordha, has emerged as one of Odisha's deadliest road corridors, with a sharp rise in accidents and fatalities during the first half of 2026
NH-16 turns deadly stretch in Odisha; road accidents & fatalities rise sharply in Khordha

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 5: National Highway-16, the lifeline connecting Bhubaneswar and Khordha, has emerged as one of Odisha&...

“I believe that if I stop cycling, illnesses will catch up with me,” says Gangadhar. He credits his daily cycling habit for keeping him fit and energetic even in his seventies.
At 75, Gangadhar Sahu’s bicycle journey continues to inspire

Khordha, July 23: Age is just a number for 75-year-old Gangadhar Sahu of Gudum village under Khordha subdivision. While...

Khordha’s Rautapada Weaves Lord Jagannath’s Sacred Attire for Rath Yatra 2026
Khordha's Rautapada village keeps Jagannath tradition alive by weaving divine attire for Holy Trinity

Bhubaneswar, June 29: Away from the bustling pilgrim town of Puri, a quiet village in Odisha's Khordha district has...

Acting on the directions of the Khordha Superintendent of Police (SP), Jankia Police conducted a special raid near Chanagiri Bahada Chhak on the New Jagannath Road and seized a large consignment of illegally transported liquor. One person has been arrested in connection with the case.
Illegal liquor worth ₹10 lakh seized in Khordha; one arrested

Khordha, June 18: Acting on the directions of the Khordha Superintendent of Police (SP), Jankia Police conducted a speci...

In a significant move to enhance community-oriented policing, the Khordha Police District today officially launched the “Khordha Police Mitra” initiative, along with the unveiling of its dedicated logo and citizen-assistance platform.
Khordha police launches “Khordha Police Mitra” to strengthen community policing

Khordha, May 16: In a significant move to enhance community-oriented policing, the Khordha Police District today officia...

The latest seizure comes amid a series of anti-drug crackdowns in Odisha. Recently, brown sugar worth around ₹20 lakh was seized from the Utkal University campus in Bhubaneswar, while another special operation under “Operation Sugar Trap” led to the arrest of three persons, including a woman, in Khordha district.
Khordha Police bust brown sugar racket, Rs26 Lakh contraband seized

Khordha, May 7: In a major anti-drug operation, Khordha Sadar Police conducted a raid at Jhinkijhari near Tapang after r...

The scheme has brought relief and joy to economically weaker families, who often struggle to bear the expenses of conducting weddings with dignity.
49 couples wed under CM’s Kanya Vivaha Yojana in Khordha

Khordha, April 21: As many as 49 couples tied the knot at a mass marriage ceremony held under the Chief Minister’s...

The Forest Department stated that a lone tusker has been roaming in the nearby forest area, raising concerns among local residents.
Youth trampled to death in elephant attack in Khordha; lone tusker movement triggers panic

Khordha, April 17: In a tragic incident, a 40-year-old man was killed in an elephant attack late at night near Nidhipur...

Age may be just a number when it comes to determination, and two-and-a-half-year-old Baivabi Biswal has certainly proven that.
Two-and-a-Half-Year-Old Baivabi Biswal makes her mark in India Book of Records

Khordha, Jan 28: Age may be just a number when it comes to determination, and two-and-a-half-year-old Baivabi Biswal has...

In a heart-wrenching incident that highlights the ongoing danger of toys and balloons found in snack packets, a six-year-old boy from Khordha district tragically lost his life after swallowing a balloon from a chips packet.
Tragic death of 6-Year-Old boy in Odisha after swallowing balloon from chips packet

Khordha, Jan 17: In a heart-wrenching incident that highlights the ongoing danger of toys and balloons found in snack pa...