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OHRC Seeks Report on Rath Yatra Deaths, Issues Notice to Odisha Govt Ahead of Bahuda Yatra

Bhubaneswar, July 18 -- The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the deaths reported during the Rath Yatra in Puri on July 16 and sought a detailed report from the st... Read More


Why Was Lord Jagannath's Tahia Removed During Pahandi? Badagrahi Explains

Puri, July 18 -- Amid the controversy surrounding the removal of Lord Jagannath's Tahia during the Pahandi ritual of Rath Yatra, the Badagrahi (chief servitor) of the deity, Rajkumar Swain Mohapatra, ... Read More


Fashion Designer Sujit Meher to Showcase Odisha's Habaspuri Handloom at London Fashion Week

Bhubaneswar, July 18 -- Odisha's traditional Habaspuri handloom will be showcased at the London Fashion Week for the first time, with internationally acclaimed fashion designer Sujit Meher set to pres... Read More


Odisha Releases SOP for KG-to-PG Free Education Scheme; 75% Attendance Mandatory

Bhubaneswar, July 14 -- The Odisha government on Tuesday issued the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for implementing its flagship Gyanodaya-Shiksharu Samruddhi scheme, paving the way for free educa... Read More


Odisha Intensifies COVID-19 Surveillance Along Andhra Border Ahead of Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar, July 13 -- The Odisha government has heightened COVID-19 surveillance in districts bordering Andhra Pradesh following a rise in cases in the neighbouring state and two suspected COVID-rel... Read More


Three Odisha Fishermen Missing After Trawler Capsizes Off West Bengal Coast

Bhubaneswar, July 13 -- Anxiety continues to grip a family in Odisha's Balasore district as three brothers remain missing after a fishing trawler capsized off the West Bengal coast, leaving at least n... Read More


PM Modi Presents Odisha Ikat to Indonesian Parliament Speaker, Showcasing India's Cultural Diplomacy

New Delhi, July 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's rich cultural heritage during his three-day state visit to Indonesia by presenting a traditional Odisha Ikat silk handloom to Ind... Read More


SHRADDHA NGO upholds 'Odiya Asmita' with commitment to Handloom

Bhubaneswar, June 29 -- SHRADDHA NGO, dedicated to promoting handloom and boosting weaver incomes, held its Annual General Body meeting today at the CYSD campus in Bhubaneswar. Founded in 1994 by Dr S... Read More