Phulbani: School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond on Saturday paid a surprise visit to the Government Girls’ High School in Pakanagaon village under Kandhamal district and expressed shock over the poor student attendance. Out of 378 enrolled students, only five were present in the school. The Minister, visibly upset, called a meeting with the school…
Bhubaneswar: At least three persons sustained grievous injuries after they were attacked with swords by some miscreants in the Odisha capital here today. The incident took place in Bharatpur area of the city. The injured have been identified as Bishu, Bapi and Sangram of the locality. As per the reports, the victims were attacked by…
Bhubaneswar: A woman allegedly murdered her husband with the help of her paramour at Jaleswar block in Balasore district. The deceased has been identified as Ramakant Ghosh, a resident of Gobarghata grampanchayat. The accused, identified as Jahnavi, wife of Ramakant Ghosh and Manas Ghosh (lover), were detained by villagers after the body of Ramakanta Ghosh…
Bhubaneswar: As part of its unwavering commitment to ensuring road safety, Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has intensified its efforts under the ‘Zero Accident Day’ initiative. Daily counselling sessions and the administration of the Road Safety Pledge are being systematically conducted across all CRUT depots and operational terminals. These sessions are designed to sensitise crew…
Puri : After spending several days in the Anasara Gruha due to illness, Lord Jagannath and his siblings are swiftly recovering. On Ekadashi, the deities will be offered Dasamula Modaka, a herbal medicine prepared by the Raj Vaidya. As per reports, after the grand Snana Purnima bath, Lord Jagannath and his siblings have fallen sick…
Harabhanga: A loud and mysterious sound was heard in a pond near Mohan street of Sankuri village under Mahalikpada Gram Panchayat of Harabhanga block. The residents in the area are terrorised at the sudden loud sound in Boudh district. Shockingly, the sound was not heard for mere one or two hours but started from 12 o’clock…
Puri: On the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations, renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik on Saturday created a striking sand sculpture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing Ustrasana (Camel Pose) at Puri Beach. Below the sculpture, the theme for this year, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health”, was written….
Bhubaneswar: Schools across Odisha reopened today, after the summer break. As schools reopened after the summer vacation, students were visibly excited to step back into their classrooms, eager to reconnect with friends and teachers. The atmosphere was buzzing with chatter and laughter as students shared stories of their vacation adventures. With fresh notebooks, new uniforms,…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 105 development projects worth over Rs 18,600 crore in Odisha, marking a significant boost to the state’s infrastructure and economy. The projects include initiatives in drinking water, irrigation, health, rural roads, national highways, and railway infrastructure. During his visit, PM Modi flagged off the first passenger train to Boudh district,…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a mega road show in Bhubaneswar from the airport to Janata Maidan. He arrived at the Bhubaneswar airport in a special Air Force flight and was welcomed by Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, along with senior leaders. Thousands of people gathered on both sides of…
