Bhubaneswar: Odisha joined the global community in celebrating World Tourism Day 2025 Saturday, observing the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” The Tourism department organised a series of vibrant programmes across the state, showcasing the vital connection between culture, community engagement, and sustainable development. District-level celebrations...
Bhubaneswar: During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Odisha, the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) Saturday launched a scathing attack, accusing the BJP-led central government of systematically exploiting the state’s natural resources while ignoring long-pending demands to translate development projects from words into action. Addressing...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha, with its long coastline and rich maritime heritage, is strategically positioned to emerge as a key gateway for trade and commerce on the eastern seaboard, said Commerce and Transport department’s Principal Secretary Usha Padhee. Chairing a preparatory meeting here Saturday on Odisha’s participation...
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Sun Temple in Odisha’s Konark attracted 3.57 million domestic visitors in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the Ministry of Tourism at an event held here to mark World Tourism Day Saturday. The Foreign Tourist...
Bhubaneswar: An arms dealer was arrested with 10 semi-automatic pistols in Bhubaneswar Saturday, police said. Acting on a tip-off, the Special Crime Unit (SCU) of the city police nabbed Shaikh Nadim (31) early morning from near the Dhauli Junction on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, they...
Kendrapara: A 50-year-old man was arrested Saturday for allegedly killing his brother in Odisha's Kendrapara district during a fight over a trivial matter, police said. Ranjan Sahoo, a native of Badagabapur village in the Mahakalapada police station area, slit his brother Gagan's throat September 24,...
Jharsuguda: Odisha is progressing rapidly under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Saturday. Delivering the welcome address at the ‘Namo Yuva Samabesh' in Jharsuguda in the presence of Modi, CM Majhi said, "Your focus on Odisha's development has...
CRUT announced revised 'Ama Bus' schedules and route restrictions in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Berhampur and Rourkela during Durga Puja.
Jharsuguda: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday alleged that the Congress had looted the people of the country, claiming that the grand old party had even taxed people belonging to the low-income category. Addressing the 'Namo Yuva Samabesh' in Odisha's Jharsuguda, he cautioned people against the...
Jharsuguda: In a major boost to tele-communication infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday inaugurated BSNL's 'Swadeshi' 4G stack, marking India's entry into a coveted league of nations that manufacture telecom equipment. On the occasion of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited's silver jubilee, the PM also...
The quality of air that people across cities in India have been breathing on Deepabali nights for the past few...
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By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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