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'Unauthorised ghee' seized at Puri Srimandir, notices issued to two over violation of norms

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- An allegation of unauthorised ghee being brought into the Srimandir premises came to light on Monday after the temple administration seized a quantity of ghee allegedly sourced ... Read More


Puri Gajapati Maharaja's Pushyabhishek ceremony to be held today as per tradition

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- The Pushyabhishek ceremony of the Puri Gajapati Maharaja will be held on Monday at the Srinar, strictly in accordance with age-old rituals and customs. The annual ceremony holds... Read More


Doctors intensify protest in Odisha; OPD services suspended for two hours across state

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- The Outpatient Department (OPD) services at government medical colleges and hospitals across Odisha were suspended for two hours on Monday, from 9 am to 11 am, as doctors intens... Read More


Puri Gajapati Maharaja flags concern over untimely Rath Yatras at Global Spiritual Conclave

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- Gajapati Maharaja of Puri, Dibyasingha Deb, expressed serious concern over the conduct of untimely Rath Yatras, stating that such practices amount to a deviation from the divine... Read More


Pollution curbs in Talcher allegedly flouted despite administrative restrictions

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- Pollution control measures imposed by the Angul district administration in Talcher are allegedly being poorly enforced on the ground, with residents claiming that violations con... Read More


Jaundice outbreak at Gurujang Navodaya Vidyalaya: Health Dept, WATCO officials review situation

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- The Public Health Department on Monday conducted an on-site review at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Gurujang, in Odisha's Khordha district, following reports of a jaundice outbrea... Read More


Jajpur BJD leaders hold meeting at Pramila Mallik's residence in Bhubaneswar; rule out any rift within party

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- Senior leaders of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) from Jajpur district held a meeting at the official residence of MLA Pramila Mallik in Bhubaneswar on Monday, triggering political di... Read More


Inquiry ordered into alleged attempt to attack Rajnagar BDO in Kendrapara

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 5 -- The Kendrapara district administration has ordered a formal inquiry into the alleged abuse and attempted attack on Rajnagar Block Development Officer (BDO) Tilottama Prusty, fol... Read More


Man killed, friend injured after bike falls off bridge in Odisha's Gajapati

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 4 -- One dead while another person injured after a bike plunged nearly 25 feet from a bridge near Mahendragarh under R. Udayagiri police station limits in Odisha's Gajapati district ... Read More


Several feared dead as massive explosion rocks illegal stone quarry in Odisha's Dhenkanal

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 4 -- A major explosion was reported at a stone quarry under Motanga police station limits in Dhenkanal district in Odisha on Saturday night, triggering concern over possible casualti... Read More