Kantabanji: In a tragic incident, one person died after a Traveller van hit him from behind. The incident happened in Kantabaji under Balangir district. One person was killed after a Traveller van rammed into him at RMC square in Ghanamahul village. He has been identified as Dhaniram Jala. He is a milk vendor. He was…
Kalimela: The bodies of two girls have been recovered from the forest in Malkangiri district of Odisha on Saturday. The bodies were recovered from the forest near MPV 41 village under Manyamkonda panchayat under Motu Police Station limits.Identity of the deceased girls is yet to be ascertained.As per reports, the girls have worn school uniform from…
Bhubaneswar: A 31-year-old man of Gandhigrampada under Jaypatna police limits in Kalahandi district was found dead in a pond under mysterious circumstances, on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Pramod Nayak. According to sources, Pramod received a phone call around 8 pm and left his house yesterday night. As he failed to return home,…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to promote renewable energy in the state, the Odisha cabinet has approved amendments to the Odisha Renewable Energy Policy 2022.The Odisha government has introduced two key amendments to promote renewable energy in the state. As per the amendments, renewable energy projects will now be exempt from 50 per cent of wheeling…
Bhubaneswar: A five-year-old boy and his father were killed as the bike they were travelling in collided with a speeding truck at Sikharpur in Cuttack, on Saturday.According to sources, the mother, who was also on the bike, sustained injuries. The father-son duo was rushed to SCB Medical College and Hospital in a critical condition. Unfortunately,…
Bhubaneswar: In the recently held Cabinet meeting of Odisha government at the Lok Seva Bhawan, 11 proposals have been given a nod. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed this in a press meet today.The Antyodaya Gruha Yojana was given approval. Under this, the Odisha government will provide 2.25 lakh houses in three years to the eligible…
Jajpur: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi started the distribution of Subhadra yojana money to the beneficiaries. He disbursed the money at a state-level programme at Chandama ground of Korei constituency in Jajpur district. The fourth phase money of the first installment was given today.Over Rs 900 crore was disbursed under this flagship scheme for the financial…
Rayagarh: The Central Government has approved the creation of a new railway division in Rayagarh. Following the approval, the Waltiar division will be renamed as Vishakhapatnam Division and this will be under the Southern railway division. A new Rayagarh division will be created and it will be headquarted at Rayagarh. Under this division, Kottabhalsa- Bacheli,…
Berhampur: The authorities of Kochi Naval Base has reportedly issued an arrest warrant against Odia Navy personnel Saurabh Kumar Patra, who went missing since January 19, 2025 while going back to attend his duty.Berhampur SP Saravana Vivek M informed that they have received the arrest warrant issued against Saurabh Kumar Patra and have intimated about it to…
Puri: Ahead of the India vs England ODI in Barabati stadium on February 8, members of Indian cricket team visited Shree Jagannath temple at Puri this morning. Varun Chakaravarthy, Axar Patel and Washington Sundar visited the Srimandir amidst tight security.The three cricketers were given a grand welcome at the Singha dwar (Lion’s Gate) today. The entered…
