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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS) has set up a special Diwali stall near the SIRD campus in Unit-8 area here, featuring a vibrant collection of traditional and eco-friendly handmade products crafted by rural artisans from across the state. Inaugurating the stall, ORMAS...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch claimed to have arrested the Odisha head of ‘Hedgex Fund’, a firm accused of duping around three lakh depositors in 10 states to a tune of over Rs 1,000 crore on the promise of hefty...

Bhubaneswar: The Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) department has sought the assistance of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-New Delhi and Government Medical College in Kottayam to reduce the high mortality rate among open-heart surgery patients at SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in...

Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken proactive steps to ensure the safety, security, and smooth movement of passengers amid the increased footfall during the ongoing festive season. To manage the surge at railway stations, strict queue systems have been put in place in both...

Puri: The Mother’s love transcends all time, said Dharitri and Orissa POST Editor Tathagata Satpathy at the golden jubilee celebration of Sri Aurobindo Dham Purnanga Shiksha Kendra in Puri Saturday. Attending the event’s second session as the chief guest, Satpathy observed that all philosophers, whether...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Saturday announced that at least 20 new cybercrime police stations will soon become operational in the state. In addition, steps will be taken to modernise the existing 14 cyber police stations, he said. The Chief Minister stated that 1,127...

Bhubaneswar: A teenage girl, initially thought to have been rescued in a distressed state from the roadside in Bhubaneswar, was found to be a victim of sexual assault, leading to the busting of a sex racket operating in Laxmisagar area, police said Saturday. The 16-year-old...

Bhubaneswar: Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha announced the schedule for form fill-up and examinations for Plus-II students of the 2024–26 academic session. According to CHSE, regular students can fill up their forms from October 20 to November 22, while ex-regular candidates can complete...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared an additional holiday October 20 for the Diwali festival. Except for Nuapada district, all government offices across the state will remain closed on that day, officials said. The previously announced holiday October 21 will also remain in effect. However,...

Bhubaneswar: A teenage girl was rescued in a distraught condition from a roadside in Bhubaneswar, police said Saturday. The girl was admitted to the Capital Hospital, and a medical examination revealed that she had been raped, they said. The girl, about 16 years old, was...