Bhubaneswar: As heavy rain lashed Odisha Saturday, the IMD has forecast more downpour in the next few days as a low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal around August 25. Several districts, including Sundergarh, Keonjhar, Jharsuguda and Bargarh, have received heavy...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Saturday said it would soon start sterilisation and vaccination of around seven lakh stray dogs across the state as per the recent direction of the Supreme Court. This was stated by Odisha Fisheries and Animal Resources Development minister Gokulananda Mallick here....
Kendrapara: Police Saturday arrested a private tutor in Odisha's Kendrapara district for allegedly sexually harassing and threatening to upload objectionable morphed pictures and videos of a 17-year-old girl on social media platforms, an officer said. The accused Rajesh Behera, a native of Marshaghai area of...
Jalandhar: Hockey Haryana emerged as champions of the 15th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2025, defeating Hockey Association of Odisha 3-2 in Jalandhar, Punjab. Hockey Punjab won their 3rd/4th place match against Uttar Pradesh Hockey 4-3 in a shootout after a 3-3 draw over...
Puri: Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) Saturday decided to open a breastfeeding centre on the premises of the 12th-century shrine in Puri. SJTA chief administrator Arabinda Kumar Padhee said that such a facility was the need of the hour as a large number of nursing...
Bhubaneswar: India Meteorological Department (IMD) Saturday said a fresh low-pressure area is likely to form over the northwest Bay of Bengal, off the Odisha–West Bengal coasts, around August 25. The existing low-pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal and its neighbourhood continues to persist. Under its...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday met Leader of Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik at his residence to inquire about his health. Patnaik was recently discharged from a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, where he had been admitted August 17 following complaints of...
Cuttack: Odisha Vigilance Saturday arrested Kishore Sahani, a senior assistant of City Hospital in Cuttack, on the charge of possessing disproportionate assets to his known sources of income. During a search operation, vigilance officials reportedly unearthed two buildings, 19 high-value plots, Rs 3.30 lakh in...
Bhubaneswar: Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, has revised the Plus-II syllabus, introducing environmental education and value education as compulsory components from the 2025–26 academic session, a source said Saturday. According to the source, a unit on environmental education will be added to the...
Kendrapara: Bhitarkanika National Park, a haven of biodiversity, is fast losing its ecological integrity with rampant illegal fi sh farming and exports overtaking protected forest zones. Amid ongoing threats such as coastal erosion and forest land encroachment, both the coastal and interior regions of the...
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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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