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Nuakhai: ‘Navanna’ Offered In Maa Samaleswari Temple In Odisha’s…
Sambalpur: Festive fervour gripped Western Odisha on the occasion of 'Nuakhai' as 'Navanna' (new rice) was offered to the deity of Maa Samaleswari temple in Sambalpur city as per the 'lagna'…
Special Holiday On Sept 2 For Nuakhai In These 2 Districts Of Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday authorised Revenue Divisional Commissioner (ND) to declare special local holiday for the day following Nuakhai on September 2 (Friday) for…
Vigilance Nabs Junior Clerk Taking Bribe In Odisha’s Sambalpur
Sambalpur: Vigilance officials on Thursday apprehended a state government official while accepting bribe of Rs 20,000 in Odisha's Samablpur city.
Following complaint that Bhagirathi…
Cracks On Spillway: Dam Safety CE For Special Survey Of Hirakud By Expert Panel
Bhubaneswar: To ensure safety of Hirakud Dam over the Mahanadi in Odisha, the Dam Safety Chief Engineer has recommended quick steps for undertaking a special survey by an expert panel as…
Odisha YouTuber Arrested With Six Snakes, Four Chameleons
Sambalpur: A man was arrested after forest officials seized six snakes and four chameleons from him at Karanjula village in Odisha’s Sambalpur district.
The man, identified as Ramachandra…
‘Lagna’ For Offering ‘Navanna’ In Samaleswari Temple Of…
Bhubaneswar: The 'lagna' for offering 'Navanna' (new rice) to Maa Samaleswari, the presiding deity of Odisha's Sambalpur, on the day of Nuakhai was fixed on Friday.
As per tradition, the…
Chhattisgarh’s Lack Of Cooperation Leading To Flood Condition In Mahanadi In…
Sambalpur: With heavy inflow of rainwater from upper catchment areas of Mahanadi in Chhattisgarh leading Hirakud dam authorities in Odisha's Sambalpur to open 24 sluice gates to release…
Flood Water Being Released Through 20 Gates Of Odisha’s Hirakud Dam
Sambalpur: As the water level of the Hirakud reservoir in Odisha’s Sambalpur is rising since Wednesday, the authorities opened six more sluice gates on Friday to release excess floodwaters.…
Villagers Tie Rakhi To Trees To Celebrate ‘Raksha Bandhan’ In This Odisha…
Sambalpur: In a unique celebration of 'Raksha Bandhan', the people of several villages in Odisha's Sambalpur district tied 'rakhi' to trees and took resolution to protect them.
The women…
Normal Life Hit As Incessant Rains Wreak Havoc In Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Normal life was thrown out of gear in many parts of Odisha on Wednesday with torrential rains triggered by a low pressure over the Bay of Bengal causing bridge collapse and…