Bhubaneswar, May 6: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has released a draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for land parcel reconstitution under Town Planning (TP) Schemes 42 to 45 in Zone -IV.The move aims to establish a transparent and structured framework,to facilitate easy, fair, and equitable distribution of reconstituted plots, with a focus on maximizing benefits…
Nayagarh: A minor boy’s head reportedly got trapped in stone groove while he was collecting honey in Kanipada forest of Odisha’s Nayagarh district today.The boy who is identified as Shiba Pradhan of Kanipada village reportedly had gone to the forest to collect honey along with his uncle (father’s elder brother). After noticing the honey hive inside…
Bhubaneswar: Two persons were killed and one sustained injuries after two motorcycles collided head-on near a roadside eatery at Kaduani village under Bahalda police limits in Mayurbhanj district on Wednesday.The deceased were identified as Jayesh Mohanta and Jagdish Murmu, while the injured, Narasimha Murmu, is undergoing treatment at a hospital.According to reports, the accident took place…
In a remarkable natural spectacle, thousands of Olive Ridley sea turtles hatchlings emerged along the Rushikulya rookery in Odisha on Wednesday. The newborn turtles instinctively made their way towards the Bay of Bengal, marking a critical phase in their life cycle.Key Nesting Site in India Rushikulya, located in Ganjam district, is one of the most…
New Delhi, 6/5: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to accede to the Centre’s request to adjourn the hearing on pleas challenging the constitutional validity of a 2023 law that removed the CJI from a committee responsible for appointing the chief election commission. A nine-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant is currently…
Washington DC, 6/5:report by Axios says that the White House has started believing that it is getting close to an agreement with Iran on a one-page memorandum of understanding to end the war and set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations. The report further suggests that the US expects Iranian responses on several key…
Ahmedabad, 6/5: The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the Indian Premier League (IPL) final on May 31, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Wednesday (May 6). The BCCI released the schedule for play-offs and final. Qualifier 1 will be held at Dharamsala while New Chandigarh will host Qualifier…
Today i.e on 06.05.2026, a short while ago, Ms. Rakshi Meher, District Resource Person (DRP) of Bargarh district under GM, DIC, Bargarh for the scheme Pradhan Mantri Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance *while demanding and taking bribe in shape of cash deposit Rs.30,000/- in her bank account…
Deogarh: A man was allegedly killed after being run over by a truck following a dispute linked to an altercation in Odisha’s Deogarh district. Police have registered a murder case and started an investigation into the incident.The deceased has been identified as Kartik Oram of Mahendrapur village under Reamal police limits. According to reports, Kartik had gone to…
A devastating fire broke out in an apartment complex in Bhubaneswar early Wednesday morning, resulting in the death of two caretakers.The incident occurred at Basant Bhilla apartment in the Lakshmisagar police station area, sending shockwaves through the local community.Two Caretakers Found Dead The victims, a man and a woman employed as caretakers of the residential complex, were…
