Mumbai: After a blockbuster theatrical run, Vicky Kaushal’s “Chhaava,” directed by Laxman Utekar, is now set to stream on Netflix from April 11. Produced by Dinesh Vijan for Maddock Films, the film, which released on February 14 and is set to touch the Rs. 600 crore benchmark by this weekend, brings to life the extraordinary,…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nowcast warning for four Odisha districts, predicting light to moderate thunderstorms with lightning and rain accompanied by gusty surface winds within three hours. According to the nowcast warning issued by the IMD at 1:50 PM, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Sundargarh, and Kandhamal will be affected by thunderstorms with…
Washington: FBI Director Kash Patel has reportedly been removed as the interim head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) by the Trump administration in the US, which has replaced him with Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll, the Washington Post said on Thursday. The US daily reported on the development according to…
Bhubaneswar: A truck driver was killed and several police personnel were injured in two road accidents on National Highway-16 near Baramunda overbridge in Bhubaneswar late Wednesday night. A mini-truck carrying chickens lost control and crashed into the road divider while en route from Cuttack to Khordha. The impact caused the vehicle to overturn, hitting an…
Anandapur: As many as three people left critical after a mysterious wild animal attacked them in Keonjhar district of Odisha on Thursday. The incident took place in Nagaon village under Ghasipur Block in Anandapur area. As per reports, as many as three people left critical after being attacked by the unknown animal. They have been admitted…
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on Thursday began its inspection of 400-acre land at Kancha Gachibowli near Hyderabad Central University following allegations that the authorities resorted to tree cutting in violation of environmental norms. The CEC will also hold consultations with the officials, student groups, NGOs and other stakeholders during their two-day visit…
Sambalpur: The Odisha government has announced revised working hours for government offices in Sambalpur to mitigate the effects of the ongoing heatwave. Effective immediately, offices will operate from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM without a lunch break until June 15. This change aims to provide a more comfortable working environment for government employees during the…
Bhubaneswar: The renovation work of the Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar will remain suspended for the next two days, April 10-11, due to the upcoming Dayana Lagi ritual. According to sources, the decision to suspend the repair works was taken due to special rituals at the Jagannath Temple. The Damanaka Chaturdashi ritual of Lord Jagannath will…
Bhab, 10/4: A high-level review meeting of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) was held Chaired by Principal Secretary, Smt Ushapadhee. reaffirming Odisha’s unwavering commitment to shaping a sustainable, inclusive, and future-ready urban ecosystem. The deliberations focused on the transformative role of urbanization and the urgency of accelerating reforms to ensure efficient and equitable public service…
In the latest development in the matter of the long standing demand of loco pilots break for meal and toilet has been refused by the Indian railways. This may seem strange but the reason cited by the railways seems valid. “Legislation of break for meal and attending nature’s call is not operationally feasible,” the committee…
