Puri: The famous Lord Jagannath temple in Puri of Odisha will be shut for devotees today (Wednesday) from 5pm in the evening to 9 pm. Devotees will not be allowed for darshan of the Lord at this time. This has been done because the famous Banakalagi ritual of Lord Jagannath and His siblings will be executed…
Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo and Opposition leader Naveen Patnaik turned 78 on Wednesday. After remaining 24 years as the Chief Minister, now he is the leader of the opposition.He is not in the government now but is a popular leader. He has created a niche for himself. Whether he is the Chief Minister or…
Sundergarh: The body of an 18-year-old youth, who had gone missing for the last 40 hours, was found floating in the Ib River on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Swastik, a resident of Vishakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.As per the reports, Satwik had come to his uncle’s place in Talcher along with his family…
Bhubaneswar: A young techie ended his life by jumping from the eighth floor of his apartment Chandrama Complex at Kharvel Nagar in Bhubaneswar on Monday evening. The deceased has been identified as Ronit Jena. According to reports, Ronit (23) took the extreme step after allegedly being cheated in love. The youth’s suicide was caught on CCTV,…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is scheduled to go on a two-day visit to Mumbai from October 18. During his Mumbai visit, Majhi will meet investors and work to attract investments to the mineral-rich state. During his recent visit to his hometown Keonjhar, the Chief Minister told the media that he will leave for…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been recognized for its exemplary efforts in water conservation, securing top honours at the prestigious National Water Awards. The award ceremony, held in New Delhi, celebrated the state’s innovative and effective strategies in managing and conserving water resources. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed his pride and gratitude, stating, “This award is a…
Nabarangpur: There has been a group clash in Nabarangpur district of Odisha during the visarjan ceremony of Ma Durga, said reports of Tuesday.According to reports, there was a group clash and knife attack. A minor has allegedly been killed in the knife attack and another has been injured. The deceased has been identified as Kiran Gadaba.The…
Bhubaneswar: The notaries shall not be allowed to execute marriage or divorce affidavit, this shall be considered to be misconduct, said the law ministry in a recent notice issued in this regard.The High Court of Orissa and the High Court of Madhya Pradesh have clearly held that Notaries are not appointed as Marriage Officers and they…
Gop (Puri): In a scary incident a LPG cylinder burst in Gop block of Puri district in Odisha in the wee hours of Tuesday, said reports.According to reports, the accident took place at the canal embankment near Begunia road of Vedpur Panchayat under Gop police station jurisdiction in Puri. A fire broke out in the house…
Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu is set to embark on a two-day visit to her home state of Odisha starting October 23. During her visit, she will be the chief guest at the 75th anniversary celebrations of Gopabandhu Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya in Puri.The President’s itinerary includes attending the anniversary event in Puri on October 24, where she…
