Jajpur: In a shocking incident in Jajpur, a bus suddenly caught fire on NH 16 near Chatia on Saturday. The passengers present in the bus luckily had a narrow escape.According to information, the bus was travelling from Bhubaneswar to Keonjhar when it suddenly caught fire in jajpur. The bus had around 50 passengers who were…
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurated two luxury 40-seater cruise boats, Lake Queen and Diamond Princess, on Saturday under the ‘Coastal Circuit Barkul Vikas of Swadesh Darshan Yojana.’ According to an official press release, the cruise boats have been equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including air-conditioned cabins and on-board food services, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience for tourists.Speaking…
Malkangiri: As many as four hardcore Maoists were killed and one head constable was martyred in an exchange of fire between police and the naxals in the Malkangiri bordering districts of Chhattisgarh on Sunday. The DRG jawans had conducted an operation in the Abujhamada jungles adjoining the four districts of Dantewada, Narayanpur, Kondagaon and Jagdalpur.In the…
Sambalpur: In a tragic accident, two party workers of BJP died as a Hyva truck rammed into their car in A. Kantapali in Sambalpur late on Saturday night.The deceased have been identified as Debendra Naik and Murali Churia. Debendra is the chairperson of the Chipalipa mandal of BJP.According to information, the duo had gone to…
Bhubaneswar, : The State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) hosted a Refresher Training Programme on *”Urban Governance”* for Community Organisers, MIS professionals/Consultants, and Accountants representing all 115 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in Odisha. This training is a key initiative under the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department’s commitment to strengthening urban governance and building capacity at…
Bhubaneswar : The Government of Odisha proudly launched new direct domestic flight services from Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, to Jaipur, Kochi, Lucknow, and Patna, as well as from Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda, to Hyderabad, Raipur, and Lucknow. This milestone in air connectivity has been achieved under the New Destination Policy (NDP) 2024, introduced…
Gariabandh: As many as three Maoists have been killed in Odisha – Chhattisgarh border, said reports in this regard on Friday. A Joint inter-state operation with Chhattisgarh was launched in which the Maoists were killed.According to reports, on the intervening night of January 2 to January 3, 2025 on border areas of Nuapada District of Odisha and…
Nayagarh: The Superintendent of Police in Nayagarh district of Odisha has suspended four police personnel for their indisciplined behaviour.The suspended four police personnel have been identified as Dilip Behera, Muna Behera, Sanjay Mohapatra and Durga Madhav Dora.As per reports, as many as four police personnel of Nayagarh district were suspended on the charge of indisciplined behaviour…
Nilagiri: Two brothers reportedly set their own house on fire while intoxicated. The incident took place in Banapur village in Nilagiri area of Balasore district in Odisha yesterday.The two accused persons have been identified as Madhab Biswal and Ganeswar Biswal.According to information, yesterday, the two sons of late Rabindra Biswal of Banapur village in Ward No….
Bhubaneswar: The temperature is dropping in Odisha and is expected to drop more. As a result, the day-to-day activities are disrupted. After the untimely rains in December, as an impact of the low-pressure over Bay of Bengal stopped, the chilliness of winter has risen. IMD has predicted that for the next one week, winter can be…
