Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of vehicles are stranded on both sides of Laxmi Sagar chhaka as a group of locals have blocked the road at this busy square. The block is reportedly due to cricket match. Police are trying to convince the protestors to lift the road blockade but in vain.As per reports, hundreds of vehicles are stranded…
Rajnagar – Bhitarkanika National Park to remain closed for visitors from January 14th to 22nd for for the annual census of saltwater crocodiles. This was information by Rajnagar Forest Officer Sudarshan Gopinath Yadav on Sunday.As per the information received, the Bhitarkanika National Park will be closed for visitors in between January 14 and 22, 2025 in…
Jeypore: At least four people died, and 28 others, including some children, were injured when a bus overturned near Suku Nullha of Dakari Ghati under Baipariguda police limits in Koraput district.The deceased were from the Niali area of Cuttack district. According to reports, several families from Niali area had hired a bus to visit various temples…
Bhawanipatna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi admired the farmers of Odisha’s Golamunda Block in Kalahandi district for ‘Vegetable Revolution’. In the latest chapter of Mann Ki Baat PM Modi where once farmers were forced to migrate; today, Golamunda block of Kalahandi has become a vegetable hub. ANI reported this in an X post on Sunday.In the…
The New Year is expected to witness lakhs of devotees and tourists flocking to Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri to seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath.In anticipation of the massive crowd, the district police have initiated elaborate preparations. The temple’s interior and exterior, as well as various tourist spots, are being closely monitored.To ensure crowd…
Bhubaneswar: The Bargarh Dhanu Jatra – 2025 is set to be more popular than ever. The state government has increased the grant amount to promote this traditional cultural extravaganza, honouring the artistes and further boosting its popularity.The grant amount has been increased from Rs 10 lakhs to Rs1 crore, and extensive measures have been taken, the…
Tangi: In a sad incident, as many as 11 persons sustained injury after a car lost control and crashed into a set of humps in Khordha district of Odisha at the wee hour of Sunday. The accident took place near Kaudi Khani chhaka near Nachuni on the National Highway number 16.As per reports, a pilgrim vehicle…
A farmer reportedly died of a cardiac arrest under Chikana Gram Panchayat in Jajpur district on Saturday.The deceased has been identified as Manibhadra Mohanty.According to reports, Manibhadra had taken several loans from different sources to cultivate his land. However, the recent heavy rainfall destroyed his entire crop.Early this morning, Manibhadra went to inspect his 3-acre…
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, four fraud Babas (godmen)were detained for attempting to loot people. This incident took place in Maitri vihar of Bhubaneswar. The locals sensed something fishy and informed the police.According to information, on Saturday morning four people dressed in saffron coloured attires. They were moving from door to door and asking for alms….
Berhampur: The All India Multilingual Poets’ conference kick started in Assam on Saturday. Two poets from Odisha will join the conference as guests. The conference will end on December 30 after going on for three days. Poet Phani Mohanty and Jaminikanta Das from Odisha will attend the conference. Bhubaneswar based poet and Sahitya Akademi awardee…
