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Misuse of NHRC name: Commission issues pan-India notices to States, UTs

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of the alleged misuse of its name and logo by several Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) re... Read More


Taiwan devotee performs Odissi dance at Puri Srimandir's Singhadwar, draws applause

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- In a heartfelt expression of devotion, a woman from Taiwan performed Odissi dance in front of the Singhadwar of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, offering her recital to Lord... Read More


Low pressure persists over Equatorial Indian Ocean; Heavy rain alert for South India, thunderstorm likely in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- A low-pressure area over the Equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal persisted over the same region at 8:30 AM IST on February 19. According to the latest... Read More


Cuttack Jagatpur blast: Mother and daughter die of burn injuries; child battles for life

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- Two persons succumbed to their injuries on Friday, a day after a powerful explosion rocked a house in the Jagatpur area of Cuttack district, raising fresh concerns over illegal... Read More


Odisha achieves 100% revenue village electrification: Energy Minister informs Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- The Odisha government informed the State Assembly that electrification has been completed in all revenue villages across the state. However, a fresh field survey is currently i... Read More


Odisha Vigilance conducts simultaneous raids on Forester in Kalahandi over disproportionate assets allegations

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- The Odisha Vigilance on Friday carried out simultaneous searches at three locations in Kalahandi district in connection with the alleged possession of disproportionate assets (... Read More


Odisha contractors stage protest in Bhubaneswar over 'irregular' tender policies, warn of indefinite agitation

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- The members of the Odisha Contractors' Association Joint Forum staged a large-scale protest in the PMG area of Bhubaneswar on Friday, alleging irregularities in the state gover... Read More


Newborn's body found abandoned on roadside in Rayagada; Police launch probe

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- A newborn baby boy was found dead on a roadside in Godabarish Nagar area of Odisha's Rayagada district late on Thursday night, sending shockwaves through the locality. Accordi... Read More


Puri lawyers block NH over court relocation plan, vehicular movement affected

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- Lawyers in Puri on Friday blocked the National Highway at Malatipatpur in protest against the proposed relocation of all courts in the town to an area near the Balukhand Wildli... Read More


Taiwanese Devotee Wins Hearts With Odissi Performance At Puri Singhadwar | Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- Taiwanese Devotee Wins Hearts With Odissi Performance At Puri Singhadwar | Odisha#OTV#OdishaTV#OdiaNews#OTVNews#Puri#JagannathDham#Odissi#Singhadwar#OdissiDance#JaiJagannath#Ta... Read More