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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will strictly enforce the ban imposed on obscene dance numbers in Jatra (opera) shows during Khandagiri Mela in Odisha capital. BMC Commissioner Rajesh Prabhakar...

Bhubaneswar: Unidentified miscreants allegedly decamped with gold ornaments and a huge amount of cash during a wedding ceremony at a hotel in Bhubaneswar after posing as guests. As per information,...

Bhubaneswar: The state government has initiated steps to amend the Odisha Relief Code in an effort to widen its scope taking into consideration the changing scenario and requirements. Sources said...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has approved a proposal of the Steel and Mines department for auction of ten mineral blocks, mostly iron and manganese ore. The nod came after a...

Bhubaneswar: A visit of several senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaders recently to Guwahati has drawn the attention of observers and triggered intense speculation in political circles in Odisha. Questions...

Puri: Thousands of devotees are likely to take a ritual bath in the holy pond at Chandrabhaga in Odisha’s Puri district and offer prayers to the Sun God on the...

Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha are likely to be enveloped by dense fog over the next two days amid rising day temperature in some areas, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)...

Puri: The stage is set for ‘Ratha Katha Anukula’, the initiation ceremony for chariot construction for Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri, on the occasion of Saraswati Puja or...

Koraput: Police seized more than ten quintals of ganja from Tikarpada forest in Maoist-affected G Majhiguda panchayat under Boipariguda police limits in Odisha's Koraput district. According to information, some locals...

Bhawanipatna: Over 20 students of a private school were injured after being attacked by a swarm of bees during Saraswati Puja celebrations near Bhawanipatna town in Odisha’s Kalahandi district on...