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Rajya Sabha Polls: Fourth seat promises intriguing contest in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 22 -- Preparations for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections have begun, triggering intense political discussions in Odisha. With the tenure of four Rajya Sabha members set to end in Ap... Read More


Odisha residents block highway, detain RWSS engineer over stalled water supply

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 22 -- Incensed residents of Chhatrapur panchayat under Nilagiri block in Balasore district staged a road blockade on State Highway No. 19 on Thursday, demanding immediate resolution ... Read More


Odisha tableau to roll on Kartavya Path during Republic Day parade in New Delhi

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 22 -- Odisha's Prajnapan Medha (tableau) is set to be featured this year at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, representing the State among 17 other states and union territories s... Read More


92 bridges built by previous BJD-led govt had no approach roads: Odisha Minister

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- Highlighting gaps left by the previous (BJD-led) government, Rural Development Minister Rabi Narayan Naik said on Wednesday that 92 bridges earlier had no approach roads. After... Read More


X-ray machine lies defunct in Odisha hospital; patients forced to travel miles

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- A grim picture of government healthcare in Odisha has emerged from the Bhadrak district headquarters hospital (DHH), where an X-ray machine has remained non-functional for over... Read More


Puri Srimandir rituals: Lord Jagannath, His siblings to adorn rare Padmabesha today

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- Lord Jagannath and His siblings at Puri Srimandir (the 12th century shrine) will adorn the rare and divine Padmabesha, a visually captivating and spiritually significant attire... Read More


Orissa High Court issues arrest warrant against Higher Education Secretary Aravind Agrawal

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 20 -- The troubles of Higher Education Secretary Aravind Agrawal intensified on Tuesday after the Orissa High Court issued an arrest warrant against him for failing to comply with th... Read More


OTV Foresight 2026: Consumer operating leverage & small-business finance bolster India's growth, says Gaurav Dalmia

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 20 -- India is fast emerging as a 'standout economy' in an otherwise slow and uncertain global environment, said Gaurav Dalmia, Chairman of Dalmia Group Holdings, while speaking at '... Read More


Odisha Govt mulls OBC reservation in medical and engineering education

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 14 -- In a major move aimed at addressing the long-standing demand of backward classes, the Odisha government has plans to extend reservation benefits to medical and engineering educ... Read More


Bank account of Odisha worker overseas sees Rs 45 Lakh remittance

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 14 -- A large sum of foreign remittance, credited to the bank account of a man from Odisha's Kendrapara district, drew attention and curiosity on Wednesday. Ananta Karan, a resident... Read More