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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Heatwave To Grip Odisha From Tomorrow As IMD Issues Yellow, Orange Warnings To Several Districts

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow and orange warnings for several districts in the state, indicating a severe heatwave condition from March 13 to March 16. According to the latest forecast, a yellow warning has been issued for March 13, indicating that heatwave conditions are likely to prevail in one or two…

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Odisha Police issue advisory for Holi Festival 2025, harmful colours banned

Bhubaneswar: Keeping safety and security of the citizens during the upcoming Holi festival 2025, restrictions have been imposed on the sale of harmful colours in Odisha. If anybody is found selling harmful colours, strict action will be taken against him, said Sanjay Kumar, ADG, Law and Order on Wednesday. Odisha Police on Monday informed about…

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Journalists denied mobile phones into Assembly, staged protest near Gandhi statue

Bhubaneswar: Restrictions have been put in the user of mobile phones by journalists at the press gallery of Odisha Assembly. They have been denied mobile phones into the Assembly. As per reports, journalists cannot take mobile phones with them to the press gallery of Assembly. This restrictions was put today. However, the journalists who were present…

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