Pen in Foot, Expert in Sanskrit.SUBARNAPUR —Paralyzed in both hands since birth due to polio, she cannot even speak normally. In the eyes of the general public, she is differently-abled. However, her extraordinary dedication has amazed everyone. Because her hands are paralyzed, she holds a pen with her foot. Gripping the pen between the toes…
Cochin, September 7: Air India Express Boeing 737 operating flight IX 415 from Cochin to Abu Dhabi was forced to turn back mid-flight after the crew detected a rapidly falling oil quantity on Engine 1 and later shut the engine down when oil pressure entered the danger zone.The aircraft landed safely at Cochin International Airport….
Bhubaneswar: Onion prices have started rising again in Odisha. In Bhubaneswar, the retail price of onions has reached Rs 60. In some shops, onions are being sold for as much as Rs 70 per kg. At the Kuberapuri wholesale market in Bhubaneswar, onions that were earlier selling for Rs 20-22 per kg are now being…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has sent 814 notices to several buildings in 2026 for violations of fire safety norms.The notices included 258 residential buildings, 110 educational institutions, 114 other establishments, 34 assembly halls, 68 commercial establishments, 32 business establishments, 63 industrial units, 16 storage buildings, 26 hazardous buildings, 13 group-occupancy buildings and 172 hotels.Odisha Fire and…
Nayagarh: A student from Nayagarh in Odisha reportedly got stranded on a hill inside a forested area after nightfall. Fortunately, he was rescued by the Fire Services team following a challenging two-hour operation.The student has been identified as Adity, a second-year Plus Three Commerce student.As per reports, he had gone to the Rukhi hill for…
Bhubaneswar : The Institute of Company Secretaries of India inaugurated its 54thNational Convention of Company Secretaries, themed “NextGen CS – Catalyst of Growth & Guardian of Governance,” in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on 05 September 2026. The 3-day annual congregation of Company Secretariesis a platform for dialogues between regulators, industry leaders, professionals, and other stakeholders, providing an…
Bhubaneswar: Khimji Automobiles LLP, Phulnakhara, Kataka unveiled the New Himalayan 440 on Saturday . Marking a decade since the Himalayan carved out a new vocabulary for adventure motorcycling in India, the Himalayan 440 comes with an upgraded heart and an unchanged spirit. The unveiling was held in the presence of guests like Prof. Ratheesh Nair,…
Bhubaneswar, September 6, 2026: The morning train carried its usual passengers, but this time it also carried something less ordinary—books, poems and a hundred people who had decided to spend a day travelling not just across Odisha, but through the world of words. For the readers and writers who boarded Train No. 68429…
PARADIP | September 6, 2026: Paradip Port Authority (PPA) achieved a significant operational milestone on September 6, 2026, by successfully berthing MV Mineral Kwangyang, its first-ever Capesize vessel with a 16.5-metre draft, at Western Dock-1 (WD-1). The achievement marks another major step forward in PPA’s expanding capability to handle deep-draft and large-capacity bulk carriers….
Kantabanji, correspondence : A district-level workshop on the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, and its amended rules of 2012, was held at #GR_PLACE in Kantabanji. DLC member Giriraj Singh Majhi attended the programme as the chief guest and held detailed discussions on various provisions of the…
