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Flight services to Mumbai from Jharsuguda airport suspended; Kolkata, Bengaluru trimmed

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- Air travellers from western Odisha are likely to face inconvenience after IndiGo suspended its daily Jharsuguda-Mumbai flight and reduced the frequency of services to Kolkata an... Read More


A slice of Puri in Australia: Jagannath Temple in Sydney performs first Snana Yatra, Hati Besha

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- Sydney' Jagannath Temple marked its first Debasnana Purnima with the rare Gajanana Besha, as hundreds of devotees witnessed a slice of Odisha's Puri's centuries-old traditions i... Read More


Balianta Soumya murder case: Departmental inquiry to begin against suspended IPS officer Dayal Gangwar

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- The Odisha government has initiated the process for a departmental inquiry against suspended IPS officer Dayal Gangwar, who has been at the centre of controversy in connection w... Read More


Development work near Udayagiri heritage site in Jajpur halted after ASI issues stop-work notice

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- A controversy has surfaced over the ongoing development of tourism infrastructure near the Udayagiri Buddhist Complex in Jajpur, Odisha after the Archaeological Survey of India ... Read More


Odisha seeks establishment of All India Institute of Ayurveda, submits proposal to Centre

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- The Odisha government has urged the Centre to establish an All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in the state, a move aimed at strengthening Ayurveda-based healthcare, medical ... Read More


Elderly tribals in Odisha's Sundargarh allege denial of social security pension benefits

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- Several elderly tribal residents of Roladihi village under Chordhara panchayat in Odisha's Sundargarh's Koida block have alleged that they have been deprived of benefits under t... Read More


Odisha school textbook errors: Congress observes Nabarangpur bandh, demands Minister's resignation

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- The Nabarangpur District Congress on Wednesday called a 12-hour bandh demanding the resignation of Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond over alleged errors ... Read More


Massive fire guts over 15 shops in Bhubaneswar's Unit-2 market building

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- More than 15 shops were gutted after a massive fire broke out at Unit-2 market building in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Tuesday morning, prompting a large-scale firefighting operatio... Read More


NIT Rourkela develops smart wound dressing that reduces pain and prevents infections

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT)Rourkela, Odisha have developed a smart wound dressing that helps prevent infections, reduces pain during dressing chan... Read More


Microfinance company takes away elderly couple's ration card over loan default in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- An elderly couple in Odisha's Bolangir district has accused employees of a microfinance company of taking away their ration card, rice and other household items after their son... Read More