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Bhubaneswar: A day after a sudden surge of devotees led to a chaotic situation, Additional Director General (ADG) of Police Soumendra Priyadarshi on Monday reviewed the security arrangements at Shree Jagannath...

Bhubaneswar: In a major breakthrough, Berhampur police have arrested Uma Bisoi, who allegedly arranged for shooters to execute the murder of senior advocate and BJP leader Pitabas Panda. Kurupatti Bhuyan,...

Bhubaneswar: In another significant development in the police sub-inspector (SI) recruitment examination scam, the Crime Branch of Odisha Police arrested Suresh Chandra Nayak, owner of Bhubaneswar-based Silicon Techlab, after a...

Bhubaneswar: KIIT-DU will host the International Conference on Social and Educational Chess in January 2026. The Bhubaneswar-based institute signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with FIDE, the international chess federation, and...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon lay down a standard operating procedure (SOP) for the conduct of inventory of valuables of the Ratna Bhandar of Shree Jagannath temple in Puri....

Cuttack Rural Police have made elaborate arrangements ensuring seamless traffic flow and effective crowd management for lakhs of devotees thronging the sacred Dhabaleswar Pitha during Badaosha, Panchaka and Kartika Purnima–2025....

Puri: In a major success in the battle against drug smuggling, Puri police seized around 151 grams of brown sugar during ‘Operation Chakra’ and arrested four persons allegedly involved in...

Puri: The sacred Panchuka Brata, part of the holy Kartika month, commenced in Odisha’s pilgrim town Puri on Sunday with thousands of devotees offering prayers at Shree Jagannath Temple amid...

Cuttack: In a tragic incident, two minor boys went missing while taking bath in the Kathajodi River near Khannagar in Odisha’s Cuttack on Sunday. The boys have been identified as...

Bhubaneswar: Legendary poet, lyricist, scriptwriter and social thinker Javed Akhtar will be presented the SOA Sahitya Samman for 2025 for his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema and literature. Padma Bhushan...