Bhubaneswar: As many as 28 people, including 13 women and a doctor, were hospitalised after being bitten by snakes during Cyclone Dana, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Saturday. Briefing the media after taking stock of the post-cyclone situation in the state, Majhi said all...
Bhubaneswar/ Balasore: After successfully managing Cyclone Dana with zero-casualty goal, the Odisha government is now focused on restoration efforts following significant destruction to crops, thatched houses and public infrastructure. The cyclone made landfall on Friday but has since weakened into a low-pressure system over northern...
Debadurllav Harichandan, OP Bhubaneswar: The concerns of journalists in India that their jobs will be replaced by Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) which has already been impacting job markets across the globe is completely exaggerated, noted journalist and former Editor-In-Chief of ‘The Hindu’ N Ram said...
Bhubaneswar: The Editors Guild of India, in collaboration with the Press Club of Odisha, convened a conclave on 'Opportunities and Challenges in Regional Media – Odisha Edition' Saturday, attracting prominent journalists, legal experts, and media professionals. In his welcome address, Editor of Dharitri and OrissaPOST...
Bhubaneswar: The opposition BJD in Odisha Saturday alleged that the ruling BJP's claim of “zero casualty” after Cyclone ‘Dana’ struck the eastern state was false and the government failed to handle the natural calamity in a proper manner. BJD spokesperson Lekhasri Samantsinghar also claimed that...
Balasore: A local court in Odisha's Balasore district Saturday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment after convicting him of kidnapping and raping a 12-year-old girl. Special Judge Ranjan Kumar Sutar of Balasore POCSO court awarded the sentence to Rajendra Jena (24) from...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha forest department personnel launched a search operation Saturday at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar after a woman reported spotting a leopard near the dump yard area, officials said. The forest department sleuths along with the local police scanned the area carrying nets...
Bhubaneswar: Three persons were arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 21-year-old woman in Odisha's Naygarh district, police said Saturday. The incident took place October 20 evening when the woman and her fiancee were returning from the Fategarh Ram Temple, they said....
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Saturday placed four officers under suspension on charge of dereliction of duty and misbehaving with people during cyclone-related work, a minister said. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said three panchayat extension officers (PEO) and one revenue inspector (RI) have been...
Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha received light to moderate rainfall Saturday as cyclone Dana gradually weakened into a well-marked low pressure within the state, according to IMD. The IMD in its last bulletin said: "The depression (remnant of severe cyclonic storm DANA) over north Odisha...
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