Kali Puja celebrations gain momentum in Odisha's Bhadrak and Jajpur, 55 pandals set up

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 10 -- Kali Puja celebrations have gathered momentum in Bhadrak and Jajpur districts of Odisha. Devotees are visiting decorated pandals to offer prayers and witness the festive arrang... Read More

Muniguda NAC status yet to translate into urban development, residents await basic amenities

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 10 -- Muniguda in Odisha's Rayagada district is a major commercial hub. After years of demands and struggles, it was declared a Notified Area Council (NAC) in 2024. The announcement... Read More

Umerkote faces shortage of public toilets, women and commuters bear the brunt

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 10 -- Umerkote town in Odisha's Nabarangpur district is facing a shortage of public toilets as its population continues to grow. The lack of adequate sanitation facilities has report... Read More

10 days on, no clue to woman's identity or missing head in Kendrapara murder case

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 10 -- A woman's headless body was recovered from the Luna river embankment in Odisha's Kendrapara district on October 30. Even after 10 days of investigation, the missing head remain... Read More

Free internet for students! Odisha rolls out Wi-Fi scheme for government, aided colleges

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 10 -- Odisha government's decision to provide free high-speed Wi-Fi in colleges is expected to improve access to digital education. However, the initiative has also raised concerns a... Read More

Odisha cabinet approves free Wi-Fi for 601 colleges; students to get 1 GB daily data

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 10 -- Students in government and government-aided colleges across Odisha will soon get free high-speed Wi-Fi on campus under the Odisha Education Net scheme. The state cabinet appro... Read More

Schools reopen in Ganjam after prolonged closure; floods leave behind trail of damage

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 10 -- Schools in Odisha's Ganjam district have reopened on Monday after remaining closed for a prolonged period due to the Dussehra holidays followed by floods. The flood situation c... Read More

Cuttack fire tragedy: 6-year-old boy dies, elderly man critical as blaze engulfs building

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 9 -- A six-year-old boy died after a massive fire broke out in a three-storey building in Cuttack, early Monday morning. The child died while undergoing treatment at SCB Medical Coll... Read More

Diwali celebrations turn chaotic in Rourkela; shops catch fire, LPG cylinders explode

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 9 -- Multiple fire incidents were reported in Rourkela of Odisha's Sundargarh district during Diwali celebrations on Sunday. The incidents reportedly resulted in panic among resident... Read More

Diwali fire incidents in Odisha: Two thatched houses gutted in Kendrapara and Jatani

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 9 -- Two thatched houses were gutted in fire incidents in Odisha on Sunday during Diwali celebration, with firecracker sparks suspected to have triggered both blazes. Property worth ... Read More

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