Bhubaneswar/Berhampur: In a major breakthrough, the Commissionerate Police busted a fake note circulation racket and arrested five members from Bhubaneswar and Berhampur on Sunday night. The arrested, identified as Rameshwar Maharana (43) (kingpin...
Bhubaneswar: With Odisha having been placed at the bottom of Individual Household Latrine (IHHL) coverage in the country, the Centre has urged the state government to spread awareness on twin-pit access and...
Puri: Sunday saw Chaka Bije ritual of the Lords of Jagannath Temple in Puri. It a special ritual that marks recovery of the deities. The 'Baidyas' (physicians) will administer herbal medicines to the sibling deities, who...
Puri: Gajapati Maharaja of Puri, Dibyasingh Deb on Sunday said that the missing of the Ratna Bhandar keys of Jagannath Temple has hurt everyone. “We were taken aback when this was revealed...
Bhubaneswar: With resentment brewing among the servitor community over the Supreme Court's proposal to allow non-Hindus into Jagannath Temple in Puri, Shankaracharya of Gobardhan Peeth, Swami Nischalananda Saraswati, made it...
Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will place its opinion on the proposal for holding simultaneous elections before the Law Commission on July 10. “The Law Commission has asked us...
Rourkela: Denizens of the Steel City on Sunday organized a grand welcome for social activist Muktikant Biswal, who walked around 1550 km to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New...
Bhubaneswar: A team of Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch left for Kolkata on Sunday to obtain information regarding gangster Tito alias Syed Usman Ali’s alleged links and...
Bhubaneswar: In the wake of Supreme Court's proposal on reforms in Jagannath Temple functioning, a 22-member delegation of servitors of the Chhatisha Nijog met Chief Minister Naveen Patnatik at Naveen Niwas...
Baripada: Two students were critically injured after being attacked by an unidentified miscreant at Saraskana in Mayurbhanj district early on Sunday. According to sources, the incident took place around 4:30 am. A...