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Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar inventory to begin by March first week: Law Minister

India, Feb. 25 -- The inventory of the Ratna Bhandar of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri is likely to begin by the first week of March, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said today. Finan... Read More


Odisha govt grants Rs 1 crore for new chariot of Lord Baladevjew in Kendrapara

India, Feb. 25 -- The state government has sanctioned a financial grant of Rs 1 crore for construction of a new chariot for Lord Baladevjew's Rath Yatra in Odisha's Kendrapara district. The Law Depar... Read More


Baggage locker system launched by Puri municipality to ease tourists' worries

India, Feb. 25 -- In a novel initiative to help tourists safely store their luggage, the Puri Municipality has launched a baggage locker system, a first-of-its-kind facility in the city's tourism sect... Read More


Odisha: Tenders finalised for Capital Region Ring Road project from Rameshwar to Tangi

India, Feb. 25 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has finalised the tenders for the proposed 111-km Capital Region Ring Road project in Odisha. The six-lane greenfield ring road from ... Read More


Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation tables Rs 1,050 crore Budget for 2026-27 fiscal

India, Feb. 25 -- The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has prepared a Budget proposal of Rs 1,050 crore for the 2026-27 financial year. Local business directory The Budget proposal was tabled ... Read More


Odisha launches 'Go-Adventure' portal to boost adventure tourism

India, Feb. 24 -- In a major step to position Odisha as a premier adventure tourism hub in eastern India, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Tuesday launched the 'Go-Adventure' portal at Lok Seva... Read More


Bhubaneswar-Baripada heli taxi service set to take off soon

India, Feb. 24 -- People of Mayurbhanj district can look forward to improved air connectivity as the Bhubaneswar-Baripada heli taxi service is expected to become operational soon. A trial run of the... Read More


Two workers killed, four critically injured in wall collapse during drainage work in Bhubaneswar

India, Feb. 24 -- In a saddening incident, two workers were killed after a boundary wall collapsed on them while drainage work was underway in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday afternoon. The mishap occurred in ... Read More


Odisha govt puts five districts on alert after thunderstorm warning

India, Feb. 24 -- Following a yellow warning issued by the Meteorological Department for five districts, the Odisha government has placed the respective district administrations on alert, with the Spe... Read More


Rayagada student injured in colour thinner attack succumbs after 48 days

India, Feb. 24 -- After battling for life for 48 days, a school student from Bisamakatak, who had suffered severe burn injuries in a colour thinner attack on school premises, succumbed on Tuesday. Th... Read More