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BDA announces four new town planning schemes covering 969 acres in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), in pursuance of the provisions of Section 23(1) of the Odisha Development Authorities (ODA) Act, has declared its intention to prep... Read More


'I was beaten by cops; MLA demanded Rs 1L': Tikhiri sarpanch Chameli Ojha makes fresh allegations

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Tikhiri sarpanch Chameli Ojha from Kendrapara district made a series of fresh allegations on Wednesday in the ongoing controversy surrounding her case, claiming that she was as... Read More


Slovenian tourist calls India's UPI 'Years ahead of most countries', says cash was hardly needed; watch

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Introduced in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), Unified Payments Interface (UPI) allows users to transfer money instantly around the clock through mobi... Read More


Monsoon falters over India: Satellite images reveal sparse rain-bearing clouds

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- New satellite observations released by European, American, and Indian meteorological agencies highlighted a worrying trend in India's southwest monsoon, with significantly redu... Read More


AIIMS Bhubaneswar lady doctor found hanging in rented house; police begin probe

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- A junior doctor of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar was found hanging in her rented accommodation at Dumuduma under Khandagiri police limits on Tues... Read More


Odisha unveils incentives for Odia cuisine restaurants; 8 eligibility rules set

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- To promote traditional Odia food across the country, the Odisha government has issued detailed guidelines for restaurants seeking incentives under the Odisha Tourism (Amendment... Read More


CMO file theft case: Former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik likely to be questioned, says Minister

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- A fresh political controversy erupted in Odisha on Wednesday after the Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari claimed that two important commission inquiry reports, which went missing ... Read More


From Brahmaputra to Ganga: Iconic bridges power India's infrastructure revolution

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Over the past decade, India's infrastructure landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation, with a series of iconic bridge projects emerging as symbols of engineering exc... Read More


Orange alert for Odisha districts as thunderstorms, gusty winds to lash state; heat wave persists in western belt

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rain and thunderstorm activity across Odisha over the next five days, issuing an Orange Warning for 21 distric... Read More


Odisha extends summer holidays in several districts due to heatwave, morning classes for Nuapada

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- The continuing heatwave across several parts of Odisha has prompted district administrations to take precautionary measures to protect students from extreme weather conditions.... Read More