*Bhubaneswar, September 16, 2026:* Honourable Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Women & Child Development, Mission Shakti and Tourism, Smt. Pravati Parida, today appealed to the people of Odisha to light lamps in every household on September 17, from 6 PM to 7 PM, to mark the successful completion of two years of the State…
Paradeep, September 16, 2026: The Captive Power Plant (CPP) of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) at Paradeep has been conferred with the Sustainable Performance Award under the category of ‘Excellence – CPP Coal Unit Below 50 MW’ at the 4th National Power-Gen Leadership Awards 2026 by the Council of Enviro Excellence in New Delhi….
Mumbai,: Tata Steel has teamed up with acclaimed British animator Martyn Pick to create ‘Recycle of Life’, a new film marking the launch of the second phase of its corporate brand campaign, WeAlsoMakeTomorrow. Building on the campaign&39;s first phase, launched in 2018, which focused on how technology and innovation are shaping the future, this new…
ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, organized a one- day Awareness-cum-Input Support Programme on Scientific Fish Farming at Nakhara village, Tangi-Choudwar Block, Cuttack district, Odisha, under the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP) scheme on 11 September 2026. Nearly 265 beneficiaries, including 155 women and 110 men farmers, participated enthusiastically in the programme. The programme was…
A South Korean court has directed North Korea to pay $32.5 million in damages for blowing up the Kaesong inter‑Korean liaison office in 2020 — the first time Seoul has sued Pyongyang directly.The Seoul Central District Court found the demolition to be an unlawful act that violated bilateral agreements and eroded mutual trust. South Korea filed…
Former MLA Bikram Panda has landed in fresh legal trouble just days after walking out of jail. Brahmapur Superintendent of Police Saravana Vivek announced that a new case has been registered against the former legislator following allegations of threatening a witness over the phone.According to police investigations, the threats were made from inside the prison…
Tension prevailed in Odandi village of Nabarangpur district after some local residents allegedly opposed the cremation of a 50-year-old woman at the village cremation ground following her religious conversion, officials said.The deceased, identified as Gagiri Gond, died at around 4 pm on Monday. She was a resident of Odandi village under Kacharapara-3 panchayat in Raighar…
Bhubaneswar: A chicken shop owner was killed and his son critically injured in a violent attack allegedly triggered by previous enmity at Jena Sahi under Bhadrak rural police station limits.The incident occurred yesterday night during the Ganesh immersion at Jena Sahi under Randia Panchayat.According to reports, a group of assailants attacked Laxmidhar Jena, the chicken…
Mumbai: Twenty years after saying “I do”, Suriya and Jyotika have done it all over again. Two decades, two children, and countless chapters later, they have now chosen to begin another one.The popular Tamil cinema couple marked their 20th wedding anniversary by renewing their wedding vows in a private Christian-style ceremony.They were surrounded by their…
Bhubaneswar, Sept 16: Looking for a horror experience after dark? Odia supernatural horror film ‘Dahaan: The Evil Within’ is bringing extra late-night shows to theatres across Bhubaneswar, just days after its nationwide release.National Award-winning filmmaker Anupam Patnaik, who directed the film, announced the additional screenings through a promotional poster on Monday with the tagline, “Horror…
