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Odisha seeks establishment of All India Institute of Ayurveda, submits proposal to Centre

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- The Odisha government has urged the Centre to establish an All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in the state, a move aimed at strengthening Ayurveda-based healthcare, medical ... Read More


Amit Shah to inaugurate Rs 1,750 Cr ethanol plant in Odisha on July 4; check HM's full itinerary

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to undertake a two-day official visit to Odisha on July 4 and 5 to launch a series of major development projects and public outreach p... Read More


Elderly tribals in Odisha's Sundargarh allege denial of social security pension benefits

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- Several elderly tribal residents of Roladihi village under Chordhara panchayat in Odisha's Sundargarh's Koida block have alleged that they have been deprived of benefits under t... Read More


Pitabas Panda case: Murder charges dropped against former MLA Bikram Panda, named key conspirator

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- Police dropped direct murder charges against former MLA Bikram Panda and 13 other accused individuals in the final chargesheet in the high-profile Pitabas Panda murder case. The... Read More


Odisha school textbook errors: Congress observes Nabarangpur bandh, demands Minister's resignation

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- The Nabarangpur District Congress on Wednesday called a 12-hour bandh demanding the resignation of Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond over alleged errors ... Read More


Odisha Vigilance raids property of VIMSAR Establishment Officer, Steward in DA case

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday carried out simultaneous raids at multiple locations linked to two employees of Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR... Read More


Odisha heritage in danger: ASI-protected centuries-old Atharanala Bridge facing structural strain

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- The historic Atharanala Bridge in Odisha's Jajpur district is facing neglect and safety concerns as heavy vehicles continue to ply on the centuries-old heritage structure inste... Read More


Devotees throng Alarnath Temple in Odisha as Mahaprabhu Jagannath enters 'Anasara Ghara'

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- As Mahaprabhu Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra remain in seclusion at 'Anasara Ghara' in Puri Srimandir following the Snana Purnima rituals on Monday, devotees tod... Read More


Heavy rain lashes Bhubaneswar-Cuttack; IMD issues orange warning for seven districts

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- The twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar witnessed heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds early on Tuesday morning, disrupting normal life and le... Read More


No electricity for weeks: Anger mounts as TPWODL office gheraoed in Sundargarh

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- A prolonged power outage for more than 20 days left the residents of Dalki and Bhadarpur villages under Kuarmunda block in Odisha's Sundargarh district without electricity. Fo... Read More