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Bhubaneswar: ‘Jay Odisha’, a social service outfit, organised its 16th blood donation camp here Sunday, under ‘Raktadaan’ initiative, in collaboration with Rotary Club of Icons and Sushruta Hospital and Trauma Care (SHTC). The camp was conducted under the leadership of SHTC CEO and director Chidatmika...

Bhubaneswar: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) will hold a key meeting in New Delhi Monday to discuss the selection of the party’s district presidents in Odisha. Also Read: Rahul Gandhi claims proof of poll fraud, BJP-EC ‘collusion’; calls it ‘crime against Constitution’ According to...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to streamline operations and boost environmental sustainability, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a rational disposal process for its old and dilapidated vehicles. A total of 28 vehicles, including TATA tippers, excavators, loaders, ambulances, and tractors, have been identified for...

Bhubaneswar: Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati Sunday urged the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) to take a leading role in promoting agripreneurship, not only among its students but also among farmers and the wider community. Speaking at the 64th Foundation Day celebrations of OUAT...

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfall is likely to lash several parts of Odisha Monday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing alerts for eight districts and warning fishermen to avoid venturing into the sea due to rough conditions. The Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre Sunday issued an ‘Orange Warning'...

Bhubaneswar: A white male tiger cub died at the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar, an officer said Sunday. The tiger cub was born June 7, 2025 to white tigress Mousumi and normal-coloured tiger Rajesh. "From the beginning, this male cub was very weak, underweight (650...

Bhubaneswar: The CID crime branch of Odisha police arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in cyber fraud cases, an official statement said Sunday. The two persons defrauded Rs 7.17 crore from two investors with a promise of high returns on investments, police said. The...

Puri: The driver of a car was critically injured after the vehicle fell from a multi-level parking in Odisha's Puri Sunday, police said. The driver lost control of the vehicle, which was in reverse gear, and it plunged from the first level of the Jagannath...

Bhubaneswar: The Eastern Region Civil Aviation Ministers’ Conference will be held Monday in Bhubaneswar to deliberate on opportunities and challenges in strengthening the civil aviation sector across Eastern India. As per an official statement, Union Ministers, Chief Ministers, State Ministers, senior officials, and industry leaders...

Bhubaneswar: Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra visited the ‘waste-to-charcoal plant’ at Ramana in Varanasi Friday, to study its innovative zero residue green technology for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management. The plant demonstrates the torrefaction process, a thermochemical treatment of waste at...