Dramatic twist to Puri 20 kg gold: Police clarifies no cash or gold found from woman’s possession

Puri: The incident of the Puri 20 kg gold seizure has taken a dramatic twist as Police on Tuesday clarified that no cash or gold was found from the woman’s possession. Just a day after the shocking seizure, the police clarified that neither money nor gold was found from the woman. According to information, on Monday,…

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Kalabaisakhi destruction comes to an end, summer to grill Odisha again

Bhubaneswar: As the Kalabaisakhi comes to an end, the temperature is expected to rise. The mercury has already soared high with just the beginning of summer season in Odisha. The Kalabaisakhi that came in with a hope of respite from the summer instead tormented people and destroyed crops. The scorching heat is expected to grill people…

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‘Chuan Mahasnan’ in Srimandir: Darshan for devotees shut, check timings

Puri: The Srimandir rituals are regarded very sacred and the particular rituals are to be exclusively performed by particular servitors. During the ‘Mailam’ ritual today, Palua servitors mistakenly touched the Lord. As a result a Chuan Mahasnan was held on Tuesday. According to information, early in the morning when the rituals were being performed, Palua servitors…

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Irate locals stage protest after three labourers were crushed to death in Dhenkanal

Kamakhyanagar: In a shocking incident, two labourers were killed after a dumper hit three labourers in Rekula Satsang centre in Dhenkanal district on Monday. The three were rushed to SCB Medical College but later died on Tuesday. The locals protested over the death of the labourers and demanded compensation for the family of the deceased. According…

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IMD predicts rainfall in these districts within three hours

Bhubaneswar: The Duty Officer of the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar has issued orange and yellow warnings saying that rainfall would occur in different districts of the State within three hours. According to the weather department, while some districts would witness moderate Thunderstorm accompanied surface wind speed reaching 40 – 50 kmph, hail, lightning and light…

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Koraput: Traffic congestion on National Highway since yesterday at Mohanapada

Jeypore: Hundreds of vehicles have reportedly been stuck at both sides of the road at Mohanapada area on the National Highway No. 43 on the Koraput-Vishakapatnam road. Reportedly, the road has been blocked as road construction work is going on here. As per reports, the National Highway no. 43 connecting Koraput and Visakhapatnam has witnessed traffic…

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President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Odisha, to offer prayers at Kantilo Nilamadhav Temple

Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu is on a two-day visit to Odisha. She arrived at Bhubaneswar Airport in a special Air Force aircraft a little ago today. As of now, the President is on her way to Kantilo in a special helicopter from Bhubaneswar. As per reports, the President is scheduled to reach the famous Lord…

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Two Minor Girls Die, Two Critical After Consuming Chhatua In Gajapati

Bhubaneswar: Two minor girls died and two others are in critical condition after allegedly consuming chhatua (roasted flour) provided by an Anganwadi Centre at Ramgiri village under R. Udayagiri police limits in Gajapati district. According to reports, the chhatua was distributed at the Anganwadi centre in Ramagiri village on Friday. The family members of Shiva…

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