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Cyclone Montha: Puri administration clamps restrictions on entering sea; action against violators

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- In view of the impending cyclone 'Montha', the Puri district administration has announced that on October 27, 28 and 29, no tourists will be allowed to enter the sea or access ... Read More


Odisha secures Rs 1 lakh crore Vedanta Dhenkanal smelter plant; university revival also on cards

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- The Vedanta Group has announced to invest over Rs 1 lakh crore in Odisha, marking one of the largest industrial expansion initiatives in the state's history. The investment in... Read More


Cyclone Montha update: Deep depression forms over BoB, to intensify into cyclonic storm in 24 hours

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- The depression over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. The system, which has been moving northw... Read More


Nuapada bypolls: Deputy CM Pravati Parida targets BJD candidate, MP Sulata Deo hits back

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- With campaigns peaking ahead of the Nuapada Assembly by-election, political exchanges have turned intense between leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Biju Janat... Read More


Cyclone Montha gaining strength over Bay of Bengal, Andhra and Odisha coasts put on alert

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- Cyclone Montha is rapidly gaining strength over the Bay of Bengal, with cloud bands intensifying around its center, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. Th... Read More


NEET aspirant from Odisha found dead in Kota; family reaches Rajasthan for clarity

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- A young medical aspirant from Odisha studying in Kota of Rajasthan, was found dead under mysterious circumstances on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Roshan Patra of Ab... Read More


Cyclone Montha: IMD issues red and orange alerts for heavy rainfall in several Odisha districts

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- Even though Cyclone Montha is expected to move away from Odisha after forming its eye over the Bay of Bengal, its outer bands will bring widespread rain and strong winds across... Read More


Cyclone Montha and rain threat: Farmers rush to harvest unripe paddy in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- Farmers in several parts of Odisha have begun harvesting paddy prematurely as the threat of a possible cyclone Montha looms over the region. Concerned about potential heavy rai... Read More


Pakistan declares Salman Khan a 'terrorist' over Balochistan remark

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- Actor Salman Khan has found himself at the centre of a major controversy after his recent remarks about Balochistan reportedly triggered outrage in Pakistan. Following his comm... Read More


PM Modi hails rise of indigenous dogs in BSF & CRPF contingents

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 26 -- In the 127th episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed happiness over the increased presence of indigenous dog breeds in the BSF and CRPF contin... Read More