Jharsuguda: A woman and her son were grievously hurt after they were attacked by a wild boar at Sapada village under Jharsuguda forest range on Wednesday. Both have been admitted to the district headquarters hospital here and are undergoing treatment. According to reports, Biranchi Bariha was chopping wood in his garden in Sapada village when a…
Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure system is expected to develop within the next 12 hours due to an active cyclonic circulation over the east-central Arabian Sea, adjacent to the north Karnataka-Goa coast. This low-pressure area is likely to move northward and intensify further, potentially transforming into a depression within the next 36 hours. This has been revealed…
Bhubaneswar: The Chhatisha Nijog meeting is scheduled to take place today in Puri to discuss and finalise the schedule and rituals pertaining to the world-famous Rath Yatra festival. The meeting will be held under the chairmanship of the temple’s Chief Administrator at Niladri Bhakta Nivas at 5 PM. Decisions will be made regarding water arrangements…
Bhubaneswar: Goa is experiencing rain, which may affect flight operations. Stay updated on your flight status on the official website of Indigo for the latest information. Indigo has issued a travel advisory in this regard that reads as follows: “Owing to inclement weather and rainfall in Goa, flight operations may be subject to delays or disruptions….
Odisha Vigilance has unearthed a massive corruption case in the forest department following the arrest of Deputy Ranger Asit Kumar Pattanayak of Bisra Forest Range, Rourkela Forest Division, Sundargarh district.Pattanayak was caught red-handed accepting a Rs 18,000 bribe from a vehicle owner to release hire charges for a vehicle engaged for official purposes. Acting swiftly,…
Gunupur: In a tragic mishap, three youths died after their bike was hit by a speeding car on the bridge over river Bansadhara in Odisha’s Rayagada district here late on Tuesday night. The mishap took place within Gumuda police outpost limits. The deceased were identified as Bulu Sabar and Subrat Sabar of Kaithapadar village in…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has introduced clear guidelines regarding maternity leave for women government employees, aiming to resolve confusion surrounding eligibility and duration of leave under various circumstances. As per existing rules, a woman government employee is entitled to 180 days of maternity leave for up to two surviving children. However, there was ambiguity about…
Bhubaneswar: Results of Plus Two Examination conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) will be announced tomorrow. Officials at the council informed results of all the streams of Plus II course will be announced tomorrow at 4 PM.
Puri: The controversy around Youtuber Jyoti Malhotra in the Pakistan spy case is growing and this also created problems for Odia Youtuber Priyanka Senapati. The National Investigating Agency (NIA) has started the investigation to find the Odisha link of Jyoti. Both of them had gone to Pakistan’s Kartarpur, the NIA found out after investigating along with…
Dhenkanal: An elderly woman was reportedly trampled to death by an elephant in the wee hours today at Ambanali village under Kapilash forest range in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district. The deceased woman has been identified as Bhama Sahoo. According to reports, a tusker attacked the old woman and knocked down her head while she was collecting mangoes…
