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Bhubaneswar: Legendary poet, writer, scriptwriter and thinker Javed Akhtar was conferred the first SOA (Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan) Sahitya Samman award at the third edition of the SOA Literary Festival which...

Bhubaneswar: KIIT has instituted a Rs 1 lakh annual award to honour a distinguished chemist each year for their lifetime contribution to the field of Chemistry. KIIT and KISS founder...

Berhampur: A police case has been registered against nine people in Munisipentha village of Odisha’s Ganjam district after allegations of social boycott of the family of Aska Additional Tehsildar Saudagar...

Baripada: Two days after a tribal youth was allegedly stoned to death in Khunta area of Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, police on Saturday arrested his friend in connection with the brutal...

Puri: The reopening of the Gundicha Temple in Odisha’s Puri for the general public is likely to be delayed further. Though it was earlier decided to reopen the shrine on...

Bhubaneswar: Journalist-turned-YouTuber Shubhankar Mishra has stirred a controversy with a curse claim on Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri. In a YouTube short doing the rounds, Shubhankar can be heard...

Bhubaneswar: A crude bomb exploded near Kendriya Vidyalaya No 3 in Bhubaneswar’s Gadakana locality on Friday morning. According to sources, the incident took place at around 8 am when unidentified motorcycle-borne miscreants threw the explosive...

Sambalpur: A 36-year-old man was arrested in Odisha’s Sambalpur for allegedly running a fraudulent investment scheme and duping gullible investors of around Rs 50 crore. The accused, identified as Madhusudan...

The iconic Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri is set to undergo a heritage illumination makeover with high-power LED lights as part of a ‘Heritage Illumination Project.’ The project aims to...

Bhubaneswar: The fourth edition of Odisha Masters 2025 – BWF Tour Super 100 Tournament will be held at Cuttack’s Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium from December 9 to 14. The event...