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…
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…
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…
Khordha : Khordha district administration on Monday held a joint grievance hearing camp at Gopalpur GP under Bolagarh Block. Collector and District Magistrate Chanchal Rana received a total of 180 grievance cases from Bolagarh Block. All cases were referred to the relevant departments. Khordha SP Sagarika Nath , ADM Pratap Beura,CDO ZP Jyotisankar Sahu, SDM…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi revealed in the state assembly on Monday that 47 drowning deaths have occurred at Puri beach and other coastal areas over the past five years. Responding to a query from BJP MLA Om Prakash Mishra, the CM said the government has stepped up safety measures, including regular patrolling…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Balasore: A series of loots has taken place in two temples of Nilagiri in the Balasore district of Odisha late last night. The looters ransacked gold crown and ornaments worth lakhs of rupees after breaking the donation box, ornament box. As per reports, late last night looters broke the locks of the Lord Shani temple in…
