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Woman, her son die within hours in Jeypore; village plunged into mourning

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- A wave of grief swept through Sunari Sahi in Jeypore town of Odisha's Koraput district after a mother and her son died within hours of each other on Tuesday, leaving the localit... Read More


'Clean Daringbadi, Green Daringbadi': Officials lead sanitation drive before Winter Fest

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- Senior administrative officials in Odisha's Kandhamal district on Tuesday led a cleanliness drive at Daringbadi ahead of the much-anticipated Daringbadi Winter Festival, schedul... Read More


DRI seizes 'illegal' foreign cigarettes worth Rs 35 lakh at Bhubaneswar Airport, 8 detained

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 6 -- Foreign-origin cigarettes were once again seized at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday in a joint operation by the Directorate of Revenue In... Read More


'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