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Rising crime during festivities shakes Bhubaneswar to its core

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 2 -- During the ongoing festive season, Bhubaneswar witnessed a murder, a loot, a gang rape and a bomb hurling incident, making the tall claims of the Commissionerate Police that eno... Read More


Bali Yatra 2024: Cuttack admin, traders in pickle after Orissa High Court's suggestion

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 2 -- The Orissa High Court's suggestion regarding the venue of the famous Bali Yatra has left the Cuttack district administration in a quandary. On September 30, while hearing a pet... Read More


Cow dung to replace firewood at Puri Swargadwara crematorium soon: Odisha Minister

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- If all goes well, cow dung instead of firewood can be found being used to incinerate dead bodies at the Swargadwara crematorium in Puri. Talking to journalists, Fisheries and ... Read More


Odisha releases Diwali guidelines; know firecracker bursting timings

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- Ahead of Diwali, the State Pollution Control Board, Odisha has issued guidelines to check the pollution level which is expected to worsen on Diwali night. The pollution watchd... Read More


Odisha Fire Dept prepares for trouble-free Diwali in Bhubaneswar-Cuttack

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- The Fire Services Department has made elaborate arrangements in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar to tackle any emergency situation during Diwali celebration. In addi... Read More


Odisha allows orchestra, musical programmes in bars with riders

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- The Odisha government on Tuesday issued a notification regarding holding orchestra and musical programmes in bars across the state. The state government has made some changes ... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices to come down in Odisha; know details

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- In a piece of good news for Odisha people, the prices of petrol and diesel will come down in nine places in Odisha. Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri in... Read More


Proposed Puri Shree Jagannath International Airport in limbo!

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- Will the proposed Shree Jagannath International Airport in Puri see the light of the day in the foreseeable future? These days, this question is ringing in the minds of pilgrim... Read More


Unseasonal Rath Yatra row: Puri Gajapati Maharaja writes letters to ISKCON, asks to postpone Nov 9 Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- Amidst huge hue and cry surrounding the unseasonal Rath Yatra organised by ISKCON's Houston unit in the USA, Puri Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb has written letters to the c... Read More


Appointment of non-Hindi & Sanskrit teachers opposed, candidates stage protest in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 28 -- Aspiring Hindi and Sanskrit teachers on Monday staged a unique protest by conducting mock classes under trees at Lower PMG in Bhubaneswar. They alleged that even though many a... Read More