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Special Presidential train reaches Odisha; President Murmu to visit Berhampur today

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to travel from Bhubaneswar to Berhampur by a special train on Tuesday as part of her three-day visit to Odisha. A special Presidential trai... Read More


Illegal construction: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation identifies 4632 properties, action soon

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a major enforcement drive against unauthorised constructions and the illegal commercial use of residential properties a... Read More


UGC allows one-year PG courses through ODL, online mode for eligible students

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- In a major decision, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has permitted Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to offer one-year postgraduate (PG) programmes through Open and ... Read More


Books replaced by herding sticks: Odisha's orphaned siblings forced to graze cattle, deprived of education

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- For most children, mornings begin with school uniforms, books and classrooms. But for two orphaned siblings in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, every day starts with a stick in han... Read More


Inter-state drug racket busted: 60 kg ganja, 110 illegal cough syrup bottles seized in Khordha

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- Bolagarh Police in Odisha's Khordha district have achieved a major breakthrough by seizing 60 kilograms of ganja and 110 bottles of illegal cough syrup during a vehicle checking... Read More


Heavy rain alert for 7 Odisha districts; IMD issues thunderstorm warning

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued fresh warnings for the next two days as rainfall continues across Odisha. A heavy rainfall alert has been issued for seven distr... Read More


This Odisha village has only 3 families left as 'poor infrastructure' forced mass migration

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- Once home to nearly 90 families, Kurudu village in Odisha's Angul district now stands eerily silent, with only three families continuing to live on their ancestral land. Locate... Read More


Odisha man quits corporate job, builds Rs 1 crore flower empire through floriculture and trading

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- Leaving a secure corporate career to pursue farming is a risk many hesitate to take. But for A. Sanjeev Reddy, a science graduate from Odisha's Ganjam district, quitting his wel... Read More


Hollywood's Power Couple! Tom Holland scripts history with Spider-Man: Brand New Day as Zendaya shines with The Odyssey

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- Tom Holland has once again swung into the record books. With Spider-Man: Brand New Day delivering a phenomenal worldwide debut, the British actor has become the first performer ... Read More


Dhenkanal block office staff launch pen-down stir over alleged misconduct by Odisha Minister

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4 -- Employees of Dhenkanal Sadar block launched a pen-down protest on Tuesday, alleging that Odisha Food Supplies Minister Krushna Chandra Patra previously misbehaved with the local... Read More