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Bhubaneswar: In a new twist to the casting couch involving well-known filmmaker Akshay Parija, the Twin City Commissionerate Police have arrested a woman, who accused him of sexually exploiting her...

Sambalpur: Not long ago, women like Nilima Sahu, from Hirakud village of Sambalpur district, struggled to meet daily needs. But then Hindalco Hirakud, a unit of Aditya Birla Group, started...

Bhubaneswar: In a rare procedure, a CT scan of a critically injured python, brought from Bargarh district, was conducted by veterinary experts in Odisha capital on Thursday for an accurate...

Cuttack: A day after Dussehra came to an end, tension erupted during Durga idol immersion in Odisha's Cuttack city on Thursday. According to sources, the tableaus of all puja committees...

Puri: In a departure from normal practice of worshipping Goddess Durga in different forms during Dussehra, a man performs puja for a ghost in Odisha's Puri town. According to Aditya...

Sambalpur: Carcasses of a female elephant and a tusker were found in Tileimal Patra forest under Bamra Badarama range at Kuchinda in Odisha's Sambalpur district on Thursday. On being informed,...

Bhubaneswar: Trolley-based portable wireless traffic signals are likely to be deployed in Odisha capital for effective traffic management during major events, festivals and huge gatherings, reports said. Senior officials of...

Cuttack: After Dussehra celebration came to an end with burning of Ravana effigy on Wednesday night, the process of bidding adieu to Maa Durga started in Odisha's Cuttack city on...

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: The immersion ceremony of Durga idols of puja committees began in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar on Thursday morning. While consigning the idol to the river is...

Bhubaneswar: With Ravana Podi bringing a fiery end to the five-day-long Durga Puja festivities on Wednesday, five platoons of the police force have been deployed in Bhubaneswar for smooth conduct...