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Odisha bags Rs 8,417 crore investment proposals during CM Majhi's UAE visit; 14,310 jobs expected

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 11 -- On the second day of his UAE visit on Thursday, OdishaChief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi held a series of high-level meetings in Dubai with UAE leaders, global investors, indus... Read More


Nalia River embankment collapses in Bhadrak, two panchayats face connectivity crisis

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 11 -- The embankment of the Nalia River collapsed on Friday near Rajualibindha village in Odisha's Bhadrak district after the floodwaters receded. The recent breach left residents c... Read More


Rajya Sabha voting row: BJD challenges speaker's decision in Orissa High Court

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 11 -- The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has moved the Orissa High Court, challenging the Odisha Assembly Speaker's decision in connection with the party's petition seeking disqua... Read More


Closed counters, growing queues: As Odisha prepares to celebrate, bank strike disrupts everyday transactions

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 11 -- Banking services were disrupted across Odisha as bank employees joined the nationwide strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) on September 11. Due to the natio... Read More


Hindu shrines not safe in Odisha? Cash, silver crown of deity stolen from temple in Konark

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 10 -- A fresh temple theft was reported from Puri district, where miscreants allegedly broke open the lock of Rameshwari Temple in Kusupur village under Gop police station. The misc... Read More


Rs 2.10 lakh crore investment, 8.68 lakh jobs: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi takes investment push to Dubai

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 10 -- OdishaChief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reached Dubai on Wednesday after signing MoUs for 14 new projects with IHC and the Adani Group in Abu Dhabi. The Chief Minister receive... Read More


Elephant killed after being hit by train engine in Odisha, probe begins

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 10 -- A tusker was killed after being hit by a train engine on the Bissamcuttack-Therubali railway line in Rayagada on Wednesday. The accident reportedly took place late at night. T... Read More


Nuakhai: How western Odisha celebrates farming, first harvest and nature

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 10 -- Nuakhai, one of the major community festivals of western Odisha, has been celebrated since ancient times and remains closely linked with farming, farmers and nature. From Aksh... Read More


Odisha Navodaya student 'assaulted' by PT teacher in Boudh, suffers broken teeth

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 10 -- A student of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya at Paljhar in Odisha's Boudh district was allegedly physically assaulted by a Physical Training (PT) teacher on Thursday. The stundent ... Read More


Bolangir's forgotten power house: Before Odisha's power story took shape, this 1911 landmark lit up the town

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 10 -- Bolangir's historic power house, established in 1911 during the reign of the former Patna Maharaja, is now at the centre of demands for preservation after years of neglect. Th... Read More