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Rain-soaked Raja festival likely as IMD predicts rainfall activity in many Odisha districts

India, June 13 -- Rain may dampen the celebration of annual Raja festival in Odisha as the IMD has predicted thunderstorm for most of the districts till June 17. The three-day festival will commence ... Read More


Odisha plans to leverage AI for sustainable use of water resources

India, June 13 -- The State Water Informatics Centre (SWIC), under the Department of Water Resources, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar (IIT BBSR) organised a techn... Read More


3 killed as speeding truck hits bike in Odisha's Keonjhar

India, June 13 -- Two youths and a minor boy were killed in a road mishap in Odisha's Keonjhar district today. The mishap took place in Keonjhar Sadar area in the afternoon. The deceased have been i... Read More


Diarrhoea outbreak in Jajpur: Toll rises to 9, over 500 infected

India, June 12 -- A severe outbreak of diarrhoea has gripped Odisha's Jajpur district, claiming at least nine lives so far and infecting more than 500 people. The situation has raised alarm with the i... Read More


Odisha: 108 ambulance plunges into gorge due to brake failure in Rayagada

India, June 12 -- In what could have been a major mishap, three persons had a narrow escape after a108 ambulance plunged into a gorge due to brake failure in Odisha's Rayagada district on Wednesday ni... Read More


Odisha Plus 3 Admission: 1st selection merit list out

India, June 12 -- Odisha Higher Education Department on Thursday published the first selection merit list for admission into Plus 3 courses for the academic session 2025-26. Total 2,65,590 students ... Read More


Robbers loot Odisha Grameen Bank in Keonjhar, flee with 10 lakh, gold

India, June 12 -- In a daring daylight heist, a gang of five armed robbers looted the Odisha Grameen Bank at Joda town in Keonjhar district today, making away with around 10 lakh in cash and a substan... Read More


Respite from hot & humid weather likely as IMD predicts rain in many Odisha districts in next 7 days

India, June 11 -- Many districts in Odisha are likely to witness rainfall activities during the next seven days as the southwest monsoon has become active in the state after remaining subdued for a br... Read More


Thousands witness Lord Jagannath's Hati Besha at Odisha's Puri

India, June 11 -- Thousands of devotees congregated at Odisha's Puri town to witness the Snana Jatra (bathing ritual) and Hati Besha (Elephant Attire) of Lord Jagannath today. Lord Jagannath and his ... Read More


Octogenarians, divyangs to get doorstep delivery of pensions under MBPY in Odisha

India, June 11 -- The Odisha government has asked the district administrations to make the necessary arrangements for the doorstep delivery of pensions to the beneficiaries who are facing difficulties... Read More