Kendrapara: Former Odisha MLA from Kendrapara Utkal Keshari Parida passed away on Saturday morning. He was around 65 years old.He took his last breath at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, informed his family source.Utkal Keshari Parida was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Kendrapara on an Odisha Gana Parishad (OGP) ticket in the 2004 elections.He…
Bhubaneswar: With Diwali festival approaching, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has intensified its efforts to ensure the safety of passengers by launching a special drive against the illegal transportation of firecrackers and other inflammable items on trains.The ECoR has reiterated that carrying dangerous goods like crackers, gas cylinders, acid, petrol, kerosene and similar materials in…
Puri: The Chief administrator of Srimandir Puri have suspended Pantibadu Sebak Chandan Samantara from all duties of Lord Jagannath after his alleged involvement in the attack of the senior supervisor of the temple with a sharp weapon last evening.As per Jagannath Mandir Act 1955, 21 B (A), the suspension order has been issued and entry of…
Boudh: Director General of Police YB Khurania visited Boudh today to review repression and law and order situation. The meeting held at the district police office.IG Operations Jai Narayan Pankaj, SIW DIG Kanwar Vishal Singh, South Range DIG Sarthak Sadangi, Boudh SP Nageshwar Debarkonda are present in the meeting.It is to be noted that Recently a…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi is in Mumbai today to attend the India Chem International Conference.As per reports, in the conference CM Mohan Majhi will discuss with investors about industrialization in the state. Termed as Odisha’s Paradise, the Gopalpur and Dhamra are likely to have chemical industries soon.In the afternoon, the Chief Minister will attend…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has pledged to ensure a transparent and fair examination process following allegations of a paper leak in the recent OSSSC (Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission) exams for Revenue Inspector (RI) and Amin positions. The controversy has sparked widespread protests among aspirants, who are demanding the cancellation of the exams and a…
Puri: Kartika Brata has been started from tomorrow. Habishyali women have come to Puri. The registered Habishayalis have started the brata while there was problem regarding the unregistered habishaylis. However, now the district administration has started efforts to address this issue.As per reports, efforts have been started to allow accommodation for the unregistered habishyalis. At least…
Bhubaneswar: The Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) has announced that piper water supply will be disrupted in several areas of Bhubaneswar for 24 hours from Friday afternoon owing to maintenance of the pipeline. In a notification on Thursday, the WATCO said that water supply from the pump house at Mundali to the capital city will be…
Bhubaneswar: Will there be a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal in October? This has become the most searched query these days in Odisha. Here are some important information about it.Although the IMD has not yet clarified, the International Meteorological Organizations have issued some first-hand speculative information on this.According to Windy’s GFS model, there is possibility…
Cuttack: Odisha celebrates 13 festivals in 12 months (baramasa re tera parba). Kumar Purnima is one of Sharad Purnima, also known as Kumar Purnima, is celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Ashwina, between October-November. This autumn festival is one of the most popular and important festivals of Odisha.Odisha is set…
