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Cyclone Montha to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm: IMD

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 25 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday predicted that the depression over the southeast Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify rapidly into a severe cyclonic sto... Read More


Ration card holders to get additional 5 kg rice under PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana in 19 more Odisha districts

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- In a bid to strengthen food security for vulnerable families, the Odisha government has announced that beneficiaries left out in earlier coverage under the National and State F... Read More


Low pressure forms over Bay of Bengal, to intensify in 24 hours; IMD issues yellow alert for 11 Odisha districts

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- A low-pressure area has formed over the eastern Bay of Bengal and is moving west-northwest. The system will intensify over the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Departmen... Read More


Pitabas Panda murder: 44 lawyers to defend arrested BJD leader Bikram Panda, his associates in court

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- In a major development in the senior advocate and BJP leader Pitabas Panda murder case, as many as 44 lawyers will represent former BJD legislator and Ganjam BJD president Bikr... Read More


Fake sweeper job scam: OTV gets exclusive video of prime accused demanding money from aspirants

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- In a major development in the fake sweeper job scam, OTV has obtained video footage showing the key accused, Padmavati Tandi and Rahul Ray openly demanding money from aspirants... Read More


Low pressure becomes well-marked, likely to intensify into Cyclone 'Montha' by 27th October

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday reported that a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a well-marked low-pressure zone. Meteorologist... Read More


Pitabas Panda murder case: Odisha Minister urges BJD to take legal recourse instead of street protests

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- Senior BJP leader and advocate Pitabas Panda's murder case sparked political tension, with the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) voicing strong reactions on Friday. Odisha Law Minister Pri... Read More


Over 300 join BJP in grand Mishrana Parba in Kendrapara

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- In a significant political event, the BJP on Friday organised a grand Mishrana Parba in Gobindpur, welcoming more than 300 people from other parties who joined the saffron part... Read More


Kurnool bus tragedy: Over 20 feared dead as Hyderabad-Bengaluru bus catches fire in Andhra Pradesh

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- In a devastating road tragedy, over 20 people are feared dead after a private bus was engulfed in flames following a collision with a motorcycle near Chinna Tekuru village in A... Read More


Bhubaneswar railway station redevelopment: BDA launches demolition drive in Master Canteen

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Friday launched a major demolition drive in the Master Canteen area, targeting illegal structures that have been operating for se... Read More