Odisha: 505 people killed in road accidents in one month, snakebite claims 1,859 lives in two years

Bhubaneswar: As many as 505 people were killed in road accidents during the safety awareness month, which was held between January 1, 2025 and January 31, 2025 in Odisha, informed Transport Minister Bibhuti Jena. In his reply to a question of Nayagarh MLA Arun Kumar Sahoo at the State assembly today, the Transport Minister said…

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Man Arrested For Killing Two Minor Sons To Get Married Again In Nayagarh

Bhubaneswar: Fategarh police arrested a person on charges of strangling his two sons to death and then hanging their bodies to make it look like a suicide. As per reports, a 14-year-old boy and his 12-year-old brother were found hanging by their family members at Dhananchengada village under Fategarh police station in Nayagarh district on…

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Odisha Assembly Adjourned Amid BJD Protest Over Polavaram Project

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly Budget Session witnessed a ruckus today as Biju Janata Dal (BJD) members protested against the Polavaram project. The protest led to the adjournment of the House till 11.30 am by Speaker Surama Padhy. As per reports, Minister Mukesh Mahaling was supposed to respond to questions regarding irrigation in the Odisha Legislative…

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Annakshetra to come up at North Gate of Srimandira in Odisha’s Puri!

Puri: Gajapati Maharaj Divyasingha Deb on Thursday inspected the Parikrama project of Srimandira, the famous Lord Jagannath temple in Puri of Odisha along with others. After the inspection, he said that plans are being made to make an ‘Annakshetra’ outside the North Gate. Puri Gajapati Maharaj explained that due to the increasing number of devotees…

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Centroxy Bhubaneswar City Marathon 2025 held with over 1,000 participants

Bhubaneswar: The Centroxy Bhubaneswar City Marathon 2025 was held in Shikarchandi of the State Capital City recently with over 1,000 participants. The marathon was organized by Kalinga Runners Trust and co-sponsored by Kingfisher Premium Packaged Drinking Water. Olympian Lilima Minz flagged off the marathon while Sushree Dibyadarshini, the captain of the Odisha Women’s Cricket Team,…

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