Bhubaneswar: According to government data, as many as 328 children working as labourers in various parts of the state were rescued by authorities between 2019 and February 2025. While 85 of them were rescued in 2019-20, the figures were four and 43 in 2020-21 and...
A civil engineer by qualification, Mansur Baksh, Managing Director of MSB Automotive Pvt Ltd, has transformed Odisha’s two-wheeler market with an extensive dealership network. He followed his passion for automobiles, starting with Mahindra two-wheelers in 2014 and later expanding with Bajaj. With a strong presence...
Bhubaneswar: At least two persons were killed, 67 others injured and over 600 houses damaged due to rain, thunderstorms and lightning in separate places across Odisha in the last 24 hours, officials said Saturday. Two persons died due to lightning strikes in Ganjam and Puri...
Bhubaneswar: The National Para Fencing Championship 2025 is set to take place in Bhubaneswar from March 28 to 31. The prestigious event will be held at Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, Niladri Vihar, and Kalinga Sports Complex, bringing together top para fencers from across the country....
Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik Saturday said that population should not be the only criterion to determine the number of seats in Parliament and Assemblies and sought a detailed discussion with all parties before the commencement of the delimitation process. Virtually addressing...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to introduce new school syllabus for students from Class I to Class VIII, announced School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond Saturday. The revised curriculum will align with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020) and aims to enhance the...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has reported at least three child marriage cases every day during the last six years, despite several initiatives taken by the administration, according to government data. Activists working in this field attribute tribal practice, dowry, migration of labourer families and parents' fear that...
Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has once again set a milestone in freight loading, becoming the first railway zone in the country to achieve 250 million tonne (MT) of originating freight in the financial year 2024-25. The remarkable achievement was accomplished ahead of schedule—by...
Bhubaneswar: Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia Friday called on the citizens to actively participate by planting and nurturing at least five trees each. He said this while addressing a meeting on International Day of Forests held at the Lok Seva Bhavan...
Barang: In a bizarre incident, a man wearing a police uniform created high drama for at least three hours on the busy Mundali bridge over Mahanadi River. The man was identified as Bikram Tudu of Palasdhangi village in Dhenkanal district. Reports said around 8am Friday,...
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