Former Union Minister Kanhu Charan Lenka passes away in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 13 -- Former Union Minister Kanhu Charan Lenka passed away at the age of 86 on Friday. He breathed his last at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Lenka had served as an MLA ... Read More

Devotees throng Puri for 'Pankodhar Ekadashi' at Lokanath Temple

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 13 -- Thousands of devotees assembled in Odisha's Puri on Friday to observe 'Pankodhar Ekadashi' at the Lokanath Temple. The annual ritual, associated with Lord Lokanath, was conduct... Read More

Odisha additional tehsildar nabbed by Vigilance for accepting Rs 10,000 bribe to release sand-laden tractor

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 13 -- OdishaVigilance on Thursday apprehended Kabiraj Sethi, Additional Tehsildar, Belaguntha in Ganjam district, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe to release a sand-lade... Read More

Goods train halted as elephants cross railway track in Odisha's Keonjhar

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 13 -- A goods train was temporarily halted on Thursday after a herd of elephants was spotted crossing the railway track at Nambira under the South Eastern Railway route in Odisha. Th... Read More

Driver killed; 14 critical as Andhra-bound pilgrim bus meets witch accident in Odisha's Balasore

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 13 -- A pilgrim bus travelling from West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh met with an accident on Friday morning after ramming into a divider on the Bahanaga bridge under Khantapada police s... Read More

Farmers dump paddy at Bhadrak collector's office over 'procurement irregularities'

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 13 -- Farmers staged a protest at the Bhadrak Collector's office on Friday, alleging large-scale irregularities in paddy procurement by millers in the district. In a dramatic demons... Read More

Odisha youth abducted, beaten up for standing up against eve-teasing on college girls

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 13 -- A youth was allegedly abducted and assaulted in Odisha's Bhadrak after he protested against a group of individuals accused of passing comments near a college in Jagannathpur on... Read More

Temples under threat: Series of temple thefts reported in Puri- Land of Lord Jagannath

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- A series of thefts was reported from several temples in Odisha's Puri district on Wednesday, with miscreants allegedly decamping with gold and silver ornaments of deities along... Read More

Bharat Bandh: Police bus develops brake failure at protest site in Rayagada, major mishap averted

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- A major accident was narrowly averted after the brakes of a police bus reportedly failed during the Bharat bandh at Siriguda Square in Rayagada town in Odisha on Thursday. The ... Read More

Bharat bandh: Groom stranded in Bhubaneswar as strike disrupts traffic

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 12 -- A groom on his way for the wedding was stranded at Jaydev Vihar Square in Bhubaneswar on Thursday after protesters enforcing the Bharat Bandh blocked the National Highway, lead... Read More

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