Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A day after Khurda district administration stopped an ongoing show of a Jatra (open theatre) troupe for violating the COVID-19 regulations, the Jatra Artistes and Workers' Association of Odisha...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw another 54 COVID-19 patients getting cured of the infection in the last 24 hours, the Health and Family Welfare department tweeted on Sunday. The highest of eight...

Kendrapada: More than 50 people fell ill after taking food in a marriage feast in a village in the district on Sunday. According to sources, around 70 villagers of Nimpur...

Berhampur: The Ganjam administration on Sunday squashed rumours about lockdown in the district amid the fear of COVID-19 resurgence. "But we have to be alert and have to follow social...

Dhenkanal: The famous Mahima Mela, also known as Joranda Mela, in the district will be organised amid COVID-19 restrictions from February 25 to 27. According to a letter issued by the...

Gajapati: The Jirang Buddhist monastery will remain closed for visitors for 10 days from February 22. A special Maha Sadhana puja will be performed at the Buddhist temple, situated at...

Baliguda: Kandhamal police on Sunday arrested the suspected prime accused in the alleged death threat calls to Jaleshpata Kanya Ashram Chief Swami Jivanmuktananda Puri. Kandhamal SP Vinit Agarwal identified the...

Nabarangpur: In the latest incident of online fraud in Odisha, a retired government official in Nabarangpur district lost over Rs 1 lakh from his bank account. Unlike other victims of...

Bhubaneswar: Amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in some states, the Odisha government on Sunday directed all Collectors, SPs and Municipal Commissioners to ensure strict implementation of the safety guidelines...

As a teenager, Narottam Das bagged Odisha State Award for the best design in terracotta in 1996. By the time he was 30, the Odisha-born artist had won a National...