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Puri Baba Kamaleswar temple locked following ritual dispute between 2 villages

Bhubaneswar, March 15 -- A dispute between two groups of villagers has led to the locking of the Puri's Baba Kamaleswar temple, bringing religious activities at the shrine to a halt on Sunday. The con... Read More


Couple found dead in Odisha village

Bhubaneswar, March 15 -- In a shocking incident, the bodies of a couple were recovered from Maharudrapur village under Gopalpur police limits in Balasore district of Odisha on Sunday. The deceased ha... Read More


Egg prices drop in Odisha amid Middle East war impact

Bhubaneswar, March 15 -- While the war in the Middle East has triggered price hikes affecting Indians, there is some relief in the form of falling egg prices in Odisha. In Balasore, the wholesale pri... Read More


OPCC president Bhakta Das to act as Congress agent in Rajya Sabha polls

Bhubaneswar, March 15 -- Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Bhakta Charan Das will act as the Congress agent for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election in the state, according to Congress Le... Read More


OSCPCR issues statewide directive to curb child begging

Bhubaneswar, March 15 -- The Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) has issued strict directives to curb child begging across the state, particularly at traffic intersections,... Read More


FASTag annual pass to get costlier; NHAI announces price hike from April 1

Bhubaneswar, March 15 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced an increase in the FASTag Annual Pass fee for the financial year 2026-27. The fee has been revised from Rs 3,000 ... Read More


BJD Rajya Sabha nominee Santrupt Misra concealed information in affidavit: BJP

Bhubaneswar, March 15 -- A fresh controversy has emerged over the Rajya Sabha nomination of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate Santrupt Misra, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleging that he conce... Read More


Controversy erupts in BJD over foundation linked to Rajya Sabha candidate Santrupt Misra

Bhubaneswar, March 15 -- A fresh controversy has surfaced within the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, following the emergence of documents related to party nominee Santrupt Mi... Read More


Illegal LPG cylinder storage unit busted in Titilagarh, over 10 cylinders seized

Bhubaneswar, March 14 -- The Supply Department conducted raids at two locations in the Rishab Nagar area of Titilagarh, acting on allegations of illegal storage of LPG cylinders. During the operation,... Read More


Rajya Sabha Polls: BJP issues whip as BJD, Congress step up political activity in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, March 14 -- With the Rajya Sabha elections just a day away, political activity in Odisha has intensified, with major parties issuing whips and closely monitoring the movement of their leg... Read More