Nayagarh: In a tragic incident one person was killed while 30 sustained injury after a passenger bus met an accident and overturned in Nayagarh district of Odisha today. The accident took place at the Sorada Chhaka under Nuagan Police Station limits in the district.As per reports, the said passenger bus was on its way from Raikia…
ARoyal Bengal Tiger was spotted while crossing the National Highway No. 16 near Roland College on the outskirts of Berhampur city on Wednesday. The video of the big cat crossing the highway was captured by a car camera and the clip has gone viral on social media platforms. Following the sighting of the Royal Bengal Tiger,…
Bhubaneswar: Forest Department officials rescued a 7-foot-long crocodile from a canal in Bichitrapur village in Balasore district late last night.According to sources, locals spotted the reptile and informed the forest department, which dispatched a team to rescue the crocodile. After a prolonged search operation, the team successfully captured the crocodile.Forest Officer Jayshree Murmu commended the…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to launch the ambitious ‘Godabarisha Mishra Adarsha Prathamika Vidyalaya Yojana’, aimed at transforming primary education across the state.This initiative, announced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, will see the construction of 6,794 modern primary schools across all panchayats in Odisha.Inspired by the legacy of the ‘Satyabadi Vana Vidyalaya’, the…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant update for ration card holders in Odisha, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra announced on Thursday that wheat will be distributed along with rice under the state’s food security schemes starting from the first week of January.Minister Patra confirmed that the state has received the wheat supplies necessary…
Bhubaneswar: Following the successful translocation of tigress Yamuna, the process has begun to bring a second big cat from Maharashtra to the Similipal Tiger Reserve. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance the genetic diversity and population of tigers in the reserve.A special team from the wildlife wing of the Odisha Forest…
Odisha Deputy CM Smt Pravati parida had a wonderful meeting with Shri Siddhart Mallik, IFS, Consul General of India in Edinburgh, Scotland. They had insightful discussions on ways to promote Odisha Tourism in Scotland and scope of future collaborations with Scotland in various sectors including sports, health, education and culture. Also discussed about the participation…
Brahmagiri: A floating vessel carrying a bus, 2 four wheelers, 10 bikes and more than 60 passengers was stuck mid-water on the Chilika Lake Thursday afternoon. The floating vessel was on its way from Satapada of Puri district in Odisha to Janhikuda.As per reports, the said large floating bridge cum vessel was stuck for about one…
Agalpur: In a bizarre incident, a woman reportedly thrashed a Supply Assistant with sandal inside the Panchayat office in Balangir district of Odisha. The incident took place in the Budla Panchayat under Agalpur Block of the District on Thursday.The video of the woman thrashing the Supply Assistant, identified as Girish Chandra Sahu, has gone viral.As per…
sundergarh: In a heart wrenching incident, a man was crushed to death in front of his minor daughter and wife in Sundergarh district of Odisha on Thursday morning. The accident took place near the Parijata Park under Town Police Station limits in Sundergarh.The identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained.As per reports, the…
