Pulling of chariots to resume tomorrow
Puri: The deities had to spend the rainy night on Badadanda atop their respective chariot as they failed to reach the Gudicha Temple before sunset on Sunday. The pulling of the three…
Lakhs witness Nabajauban Besha at Puri
Puri: Lakhs of devotees witnessed the Nabajauban Besha of Lord Jagannath and his siblings at Puri on Saturday.
People made a beeline for the pilgrim town since early morning for a glimpse…
Dreaded criminal Mohammad Sakil nabbed from AP
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Saturday arrested dreaded criminal Mohammad Sakil from Guntur in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.
Sakil was in the wanted list of police for quite a…
Chief Secy inaugurated CAP for hassle-free delivery of public services
Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi on Saturday inaugurated the Common Application Portal (CAP) for hassle-free delivery of G2C and G2B services. He also unveiled the portal for…
Red Cross opens Rath Yatra spl service camp in Puri
Puri: The Indian Red Cross Society, Odisha State Branch, on Saturday opened a social service camp in Puri.
Inaugurating the camp, School and Mass Education Minister and Junior Red Cross…
Heavy rain to lash state in next 48 hours
Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfall is likely to occur across coastal and south Odisha in the next 48 hours, owing to formation of a cyclonic storm over the North Bay of Bengal.
According to Indian…
BJP’s fortnight-long signature campaign from July 1
Bhubaneswar: The farmers’ cell of BJP on Saturday announced a fortnight-long signature campaign across 36,000 booths in the state from July 1, demanding farm loan waiver and interest-free…
Paddy MSP: BJD to launch week-long agitation from July 10
Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has decided to launch a week-long agitation across the state from July 10 demanding a hike in the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy.
“The…
2 bodies found on rly tracks in Balangir
Balangir: A young man and a woman were found dead on railway tracks of Siker railway station near Titlagarh in Balangir district on Saturday.
Locals spotted the bodies and immediately…
Chhatra Cong demands ED probe into SOA fake placement allegations
Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of Chhatra Congress activists staged a demonstration before the Commissionerate Police headquarters, demanding a ED probe into SOA university fake placement…