Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Srimandir Ratna Bhandar repair works to commence on December 17

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Repair and renovation works at Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar are all set to begin on December 17, following the arrangements discussed in the Chhatisa Nijog meeting, the tem... Read More


Untimely rain wreaks havoc on paddy fields in Kalahandi; adds to farmers' woes

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- Paddy cultivation in Odisha's Kalahandi was severely affected due to an unseasonal spell of rain that occurred on Sunday. With paddy mandis yet to be opened, farmers in the dist... Read More


BJD, BJP indulge in political slugfest over Odisha GPLF workers' demands

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) indulged in a blame game over the demands of Gram Panchayat Level Federation (GPLF) workers, after B... Read More


Senior police officers' transfer sparks political debate in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- The recent transfer of two senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, Ashish Singh and D.S. Kutey, to new roles within the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Border Securit... Read More


Group clash sparks controversy in Cuttack college; police excess alleged

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- Tensions flared up at Rajabagicha City College in Cuttack after two factions of students engaged in a violent confrontation on Monday. According to sources, two students accuse... Read More


Towers with AI-enabled cameras installed in Rourkela to protect elephants

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- The Rourkela forest division has, for the first time, installed four Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled cameras on towers to conduct round-the-clock wildlife monitoring, with ... Read More


Crucial meeting of Committee on Public Undertakings held under Chairmanship of BJP VP Jay Panda in Delhi

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- A significant meeting of the Committee on Public Undertakings was held on Monday in New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Vice-President and... Read More


Covid-19 response: Rs 144.88Cr financial irregularity in management sparks political debate in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- The previous government in Odisha, led by Biju Janata Dal (BJD), has allegedly committed financial irregularities in the management of Covid-19 response, a report of the Comptro... Read More


Airfare surge grounds festive travel plans; 'increased 3 times in month'

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- With the festive season unfolding, many travellers have found it increasingly difficult to celebrate with trips as air ticket prices have surged. Ticket costs have reportedly tr... Read More


AI technology helps save elephant herd from train accident in Rourkela

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- In a significant leap for wildlife protection in Odisha, an elephant herd narrowly escaped an impending train collision in the Rourkela forest division of Sundargarh district, d... Read More