Odisha

Malkangiri:  Vigilance sleuths on Friday arrested an ICDS (Integrated Child Development Services) official while taking a bribe of Rs 4,500. The accused has been identified as Gitanjali Swain, the ICDS...

Bhubaneswar: Petrol pumps will remain open during the weekend shutdowns in 11 districts, Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Das said on Friday. “Telecom, freight transportation, agriculture-related work, trains and...

Bhawanipatna: A five-month-old infant and a two-year-old toddler are among the three new COVID-19 patients detected in Kalahandi district in the last 24 hours. Kalahandi Chief District Medical Officer Jagulal...

Puri: District collector Balwant Singh on Friday claimed that all the rituals of Snana Jatra of the deities of Jagannath Temple were being performed as per the lockdown guidelines. Speaking...

Puri: Three persons were arrested for trying to sneak into the Jagannath temple here by posing as servitors during the Snana Purnima rituals on Friday. Police said the accused are...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday allowed some more exemptions during the weekend shutdown being imposed in 11 heavy-load-case districts during the month of June, beginning Saturday. The Office of...

Buguda: The inmates of a quarantine centre have extended financial help to the family of a migrant worker who died while returning home from Gujarat. According to sources, Daktar Duhudi...

Jharsuguda: One more member of the family, which was undergoing treatment at VIMSAR in Burla after attempting mass suicide, died on Friday. The deceased was identified as Bandita Biswal. Notably, five...

Puri: Hours after Puri Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb skipped ‘Chherapahanra’ ritual on the Snana Mandap on the occasion of Snana Yatra of the deities of Jagannath Temple, here, the king...

Bhubaneswar: Two days after the Central government excluded potato from the Essential Commodities Act, the tuber price has gone up abnormally in Bhubaneswar market hitting the common man hard. The...