Odishatv Bureau

In a bid to increase the gharial population, at least 6 middle-aged gharials from the Nandankanan Biological Park were released into Satkosia Gorge of Mahanadi. Among the 6 gharials released, three are males while other...

With Lingaraj temple reopening for darshan by general public, devotees have expressed their joy for getting a glimpse of the Lord after a gap of over 9 months.  

The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police seized at least 2 ton (2000 kg) of ganja in Rayagada. The task force seized the ganja after a raid near Tikarpada Harijan Sahi on State Highway...

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has withdrawn the age restriction for devotees for entry into the Lord Lingaraj temple as the 11th century shrine reopened its door for public in the Capital City on Wednesday,...

Zero COVID-19 deaths in past 24 hours. After over six months, Odisha recorded nil deaths in a single day period as per the data shared by the State Health and Family Welfare Department.

Just before the reopening, schools across Odisha are gearing up to conduct classes while strictly adhering to the COVID-19 guideline  

Leopard found roaming in Ghat areas. A leopard was spotted at Amapani Ghat on Kalahandi-Nabarangpur border. The movements of the leopard were captured on camera during the night. A local resident named Alok Panigrahi spotted...

The female elephant calf named Padma, rescued from Chikiti in Ganjam district got a new home and family. Padma has been shifted to the Kapilash Elephant Rescue Centre at Dhenkanal after it was rescued following...

Top scientist from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Tapan Misra on Tuesday (January 5) claimed that he was allegedly poisoned with deadly arsenic trioxide on May 23, 2017. The incident occurred during a promotional interview...

The Excise Department today seized 11 quintal cannabis and arrested three persons today near the National Highway in Berhampur.  

Amid concerns of a bird flu outbreak, the Chief Secretary of Odisha confirmed that there is no outbreak of the disease in the State. This was confirmed by Chief Secretary, Suresh Chandra Mohapatra while reviewing...

Two Deputy General Managers (DGMs) of the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) have been suspended by the plant CEO in connection with the gas leak mishap that claimed four lives. The suspended officials are N Das,...

After a gap of 9 months, Chandi temple in Cuttack reopens.

BJP Odisha in-charge D Purandeswari lashed out at the Odisha government over the brutal murder of two party leaders in Mahanga in Cuttack district.

Congress’ Sura Routray On COVID-19 Vaccination In the Country

Age is just a number. We often hear this saying meant to encourage people. But a man from Durgala village in Jharsuguda district is a perfect embodiment of this expression. Meet, 63-year-old Abhiram Satpathy who...

Hundreds of chickens were reportedly found dead at a poultry farm in Badaberana village under Begunia area of Khordha district in the last three days. This comes amid the bird flu scare currently prevalent in...

The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police Crime Branch seized 1.310 gram brown sugar and arrested one person near the Khordha Bypass on the National Highway today. The accused has been identified as Shaikh...

The annual enumeration of migratory birds at Hirakud Dam began today. As many as 21 teams comprising of forest officials from Sambalpur, Hirakud and Jharsuguda divisions have been engaged in the exercise.

The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has constituted a 4-member high-level committee to probe the gas leak mishap at the Rourkela Steel Plant that took four lives. The executive director of the Bokaro Steel Plant,...