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CAQM lifts GRAP Stage III curbs in Delhi-NCR as AQI shows steady improvement

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has lifted all restrictions under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region (NCR) w... Read More


Dense fog disrupts flight operations at Bhubaneswar airport; services hit for third day

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- Flight operations at Bhubaneswar airport were severely disrupted on Saturday due to dense fog, with visibility dropping to zero in several parts of the city. Not a single flight... Read More


Traffic restrictions imposed in Bhubaneswar for Patha Utsav on January 4

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- The Bhubaneswar Traffic Police has imposed traffic restrictions in the state capital in view of the Patha Utsav scheduled to be held on January 4. The curbs will remain in force... Read More


Odisha govt to install smart meters, Rs 735 crore one-time grant approved

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- The Odisha government will directly fund the installation of smart electricity meters across the state, approving a one-time grant of Rs 735 crore for the financial year 2025-26... Read More


Manager brings food but forgets laptop at office potluck, Internet loves it

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- Not all viral moments are dramatic; some are simply relatable. A light-hearted office mix-up involving a manager, a potluck meal and a forgotten laptop has amused millions onlin... Read More


Car-Bullet motorcycle head-on collision leaves 2 critically injured in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- A terrifying road accident was reported from Kandhamal district on Saturday afternoon when a car and a Bullet motorcycle collided head-on near Dungi under the Tikabali police st... Read More


Odisha wakes up to dense fog; to continue for next four days

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- Dense fog gripped large parts of Odisha, causing widespread disruption to normal life across the state on Saturday, as the Regional Meteorological Centre issued alerts for 14 di... Read More


Odisha businessman's body found under bridge in Titilagarh; police launch probe

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- Police recovered the body of a young businessman from beneath a bridge over the Tel River in Titilagarh subdivision of Bolangir district on Friday evening, triggering a police i... Read More


Holy 'Pausha Purnima' observed at Puri Srimandir; Lord Jagannath & Siblings to adorn Suna Besha today

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- The Srimandir at Odisha's Puri is observing Pausha Purnima on Saturday with the performance of the Suna Besha of the Holy Trinity, a significant ritual in the annual temple cale... Read More


Odisha teacher accused of drawing two pensions, gratuity twice; probe ordered

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- A retired government school teacher in Gajapati district has been found allegedly receiving pension benefits from two separate treasury offices and withdrawing gratuity amounts ... Read More