Parlakhemundi, 28/5 (Correspondent): Separate accidents in Mohana and Gosani blocks of Gajapati district: 4 dead, 36 injured. A mini truck met with an accident near Mahigudi under Mohana block. One person died and three were injured in the accident. The deceased was the driver of the vehicle, Kiran Mohanty of Pudamari village. The three injured…
Rayagada, May 28, 2025: In a bid to raise awareness about lightning and thunderstorm safety, the Rayagada district administration, in collaboration with the Information and Public Relations Department, launched a special awareness campaign today. District Collector Parul Patwari flagged off a rath (chariot) that will travel to all blocks, gram panchayats, and urban areas in…
New Delhi: Union Education Minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan met Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to raise key environmental concerns related to Odisha’s Sambalpur region. During the meeting, Pradhan urged the Centre to upgrade Sambalpur Zoo to the “Medium Zoo” category. This would pave the way for the inclusion of new wildlife species and the…
Bhubaneswar,dated the 28th May 2025: In a landmark step towards redefining the future of urban development in Odisha, the Housing & Urban Development Department today launched ANKUR – Atal Network for Knowledge, Urbanization & Reform, a strategic initiative designed to catalyze inclusive, sustainable, and innovative urban growth across the state. MoUs were signed between the…
Bhubaneswar, 28/05/2025: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to transform the early diagnosis and management of thyroid disorders in India, according to AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas. Speaking on the occasion of World Thyroid Day (May 25), Dr. Biswas highlighted the growing role of AI in personalized medicine, especially for hypothyroidism, which affects about…
A civil defence mock drill is set to be conducted in four states bordering Pakistan on Thursday evening. The mock drill is scheduled to be conducted in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir. This comes weeks after India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ against Pakistan on the intervening night of May 6 and 7, to avenge…
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan may enter the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament. In fact, the ruling party DMK in Tamil Nadu has revealed on Wednesday that it will contest on 4 seats in the biennial elections of the Rajya Sabha. The party has said that it has given one seat to Kamal Haasan’s party…
Odisha Vigilance officials have apprehended Revenue Inspector Sashi Bhusan Behera and private individual Bishnu Ballav Khatua on charges of bribery. The duo was caught red-handed while allegedly accepting Rs 60,000 to facilitate favourable reports in four mutation cases at Gandanali Revenue Circle, Hindol Tahasil, Dhenkanal district. Following complaints of undue delay and demands for bribes,…
Khurda, 28/5:A minor soil caving in occurred this afternoon at Tunnel No. 4 on the Khurda-Bolangir Railway line, it is due to loose soil formation and continuous rainfall in the area. There has been no impact on manpower or machinery, and the incident will not affect the overall progress of the project. All necessary safety…
Patnagarh, 28/5: In a major development, Patnagarh parcel bomb case in Balangir district of Odisha the ADJ Court in Patnagarh today pronounced the judgement after 7 years of the incident. The Court convicted accused Pujilal Meher and awarded him life imprisonment. That means he will remained lodged in the jail till death. Apart from that…
