Rourkela: Researchers from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have developed an Internet of Things-enabled smart device to monitor the quality of ingredients in processed food. The colourimeter, developed in partnership with teams from the University of the Philippines Los Banos, Philippines, tracks colour and temperature changes in real-time, making it especially useful for studying…
Rayagada: In a remarkable act of selflessness, the family of a 22-year-old youth Chandrasekhar Nayak from Dukum village in the Bissam Cuttack block of Rayagada district, has donated his organs to save the lives of five critically ill patients. The decision to donate came after Chandrasekhar’s father Krushna Chandra Nayak, and his two sons made a…
Malkangiri: In an IED blast in Malkangiri bordering Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, two jawans were critical. The STF and DRG jawans were conducting a combing operation in the Abujhamada jungles and two jawans were critically injured as Maoists did an IED blast. In an Improviseed Explosive Devices (IED) blast two jawans were critically injured in the…
Angul: Income Tax sleuths raided a liquor factory with branches in Talcher, Angul, Dhenkanal, Puri and Bhubaneswar. IT conducted simultaneous raids in the factory, hotel and house of Bikram Sahu. He is allegedly into the business of real estate. The IT officials raided the Shakti Maltare and lemonade private limited on Thursday. Several teams are conducting…
Jharsuguda: In a shocking incident, miscreants uprooted an ATM with the help of a JCB machine. The incident happened in BTM square under Jharsuguda sadar police limits. According to information, a group of miscreants uprooted an ATM kiosk from the area in a very bizarre manner. The miscreants brought in a JCB machine and completely uprooted…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly has been adjourned up to 12.00 pm today as Congress protests with whistles in the House. The Congress has been raising its voice for violence against women. During the Question Hour, Congress MLAs started protesting by blowing whistles in the Odisha Assembly. Despite repeated warnings by Speaker Surama Padhee, the protesting MLAs…
Dhenkanal: Two women were arrested by Balimi police in Dhenkanal for multi-crores fraud in mineral transportation sector.The accused were identified as Santoshi Mohanty and Rashmita Jena who operated a transport agency and embezzled high-value materials like iron pellets during transit from Dhenkanal to Paradip. Following multiple complaints, police started investigation and found d a well-organized…
Bhubaneswar: Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister, Krushna Chandra Patra, informed the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday that a total of 4,08,107 deceased individuals have been identified and removed from the ration card database as of March 12, 2025. This action follows the initiation of a data verification process based on Aadhaar-linked e-KYC, which began in…
Koraput: A college student died while two others sustained critical injuries as a branch of a tree fell on the bike they were travelling in. This incident took place at Mahuli Ghati area under Baipariguda police limits in Koraput district, on Wednesday. As per reports, the mishap occurred when three Plus III students of Baipariguda…
Bhubaneswar: Morning classes in all school across Odisha will begin from April 2 informed Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari today. According to Pujari, the State government decided to conduct the morning classes in view of the scorching heatwave conditions as predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Earlier yesterday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan…
