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Bhubaneswar: The ordinance to bring Lingaraj Temple and its eight associated shrines in Bhubaneswar under a special law has run into hurdles. Since the ordinance covers 12 centrally-protected monuments, including...

For the first time in Odisha, there were an almost equal number of women candidates contesting the recently concluded rural and urban elections in the state. Likewise, the elections also...

Puri: The suspect involved in vandalising chulhas in the 'Rosaghara ' of Puri Jagannath temple has been detained by district police. Puri SP Kanwar Vishal Singh tweeted about the detention...

Puri: The Puri heritage corridor project, a beautification plan around the 12th-century Jagannath temple, has snowballed into a huge controversy with the ruling BJD and opposition BJP crossing swords over...

New Delhi: The special screening of 'Vidrohi', a serial based on the life of Odia warrior Buxi Jagabandhu, in New Delhi saw politicians, transcending party affiliations, celebrate a heroic era...

Bhubaneswar: Kalinga (now Odisha) was an ancient maritime superpower that started trading with many Southeast Asian counties as early as 800 BC. The state hosted over a dozen ports during...

At a time when the deafening noise of the Russian bombing of Ukrainian cities has been relegated to ambient music status, two small incidents created some noise in the media....

Bhubaneswar: Eight students submitted fake certificates and took admission in BJB College, a premier institution in Odisha’s capital Bhubaneswar. College authorities have filed an FIR. Four are from Cuttack district...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police have arrested the second wife of Ramesh Chandra Swain, who failed his Matriculate exams but allegedly married at least 18 women by posing as a doctor...

Sambalpur: The Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary attracted 16,000 visitors during 2021-22, setting a record. The figure is more than double of the previous financial year. The eco-tourism destination attracted 7,000 visitors...