Bhubaneswar: The evaluation of answersheets of the Matric exam conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) began today amid tight security arrangements. The BSE has taken stringent measures to ensure the smooth and fair evaluation process. The board has warned that strict action will be taken against anyone indulging in unfair practices during the…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till noon today as Congress members created uproar over the alarming rise in atrocities against women. The protest began as soon as the House assembled for the day, with Congress members staging a protest holding placards and shouting slogans. Speaker Surama Padhy repeatedly requested the protesting members to return…
Bhubaneswar: The Jagannath temple in Puri will remain closed for five hours today for the Banakalagi ritual of Lord Jagannath and his siblings. As a result, devotees will be barred from the darshan of the sibling deities from 5 pm to 10 pm today. The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has issued a notification in…
Jharsuguda: A new twist has been witnessed in the murder case of former Odisha minister Naba Das. Today a Crime Branch investigation team visited Jharsuguda airport to probe the case. It has been learnt that probe is being carried out at the hospital and the airport. It is to be noted that after the shootout at…
Bhubaneswar: The much awaited 19th Toshali National Handicrafts Mela-2025 is scheduled to commence from today. The grand fair will continue till March 31, 2025. The mela will remain open every day from 3 PM to 10 PM. As per reports, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will inaugurate Toshali Mela-2025 at the Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar…
Begunia: In a tragic incident, a man and his wife were killed in a horrendous road accident in Khordha district of Odisha on Wednesday morning. The accident took place after a bus hit the car in which the couple was travelling. The accident took place near Pichukuli Adarsha Vidyalaya on the Khordha-Balangir National Highway number 57…
Bhubaneswar: Several Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officers have been transferred with new appointments, informed the General Administration & Public Grievance (GA&PG) Department of Odisha government. As per the notification issued by the department, OAS officer Judhisthir Naik the Registrar of the Rajendra University in Balangir district has been transferred and posted as the Additional District…
Sundargarh: A private passenger bus reportedly plunged 10 feet down the road which left one dead and 40 others injured on the Telendihi-Tangarmunda road in Sundargarh district today. The private bus –Maa Samaleswari- bearing registration no. OD-23R-0347) was going towards Sundargarh from the Kinjirkela area at around 1:10 PM. However, it skidded off the road and…
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…
Rourkela: It has been observed that even MCA, B Tech, M Tech candidates have applied for contractual Home Guard posts in Odisha. The recruitment was going on in Rourkela where it was observed. As per reports, long queues of job seekers were witnessed in Rourkela recently as the recruitment for Home Guard was going on….
