Miscellaneous News Updates

The deceased labourers were working at an under-construction building at Gandhi Square in Ernakulam.

District Collector Avinash Lavania, who along with some other administrative officials reached the spot to take stock of the situation, said that due to the release of chlorine gas from the tank, people panicked and they rushed out from their homes.

The districts in which the drones will be deployed are Balasore, Kendrapara, Puri and Ganjam.

Speaking to OTV, Kajol Sahu, the counsel of the petitioner said, “The STA never submitted any written statement to the court about its plans on the HSRP drive. They had verbally said that the entire infrastructure for HSRP registration is at place.”

The RTI activists have also accused the minister of illegally encroaching Kharasrota river land since 2020 and running illegal brick-kilns.

After a brief lull, chain snatchers are having a field day in Bhubaneswar. Of late, one such chain snatching incident has created panic among residents of the State capital.

‘Ball Of Fire’ event at Jadumanipatna, Rairakhol, OdishaConducted every year on Diwali eve. Ball made of gunny bags & threads

The complaints were registered at Dhamnagar Police Station under several sections after allegation about cash distribution to lure voters was received, informed the Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Sushil Lohani on Wednesday.

53 wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed at Gurpa station in Gaya district of Bihar between Koderma and Manpur railway sections of Dhanbad division.

This doctor from Odisha's Binika in Sonepur district is known for helping the needy.Dr. Benudhar Pande provides free treatment to people.

A consumer court has directed a nursing home in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur to pay a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for giving wrong ultrasound report which allegedly resulted in the birth of physically-challenged male child.

Amou Haji, nicknamed as the ‘dirtiest man in the world' didn’t take shower for several decades fearing that he would fall sick. He passed away after he took bath for the first time.

Diwali, the festival of lights is celebrated with high excitement across India. While people light up earthen lamps (diyas) and decorate buildings with lights, bursting crackers has become an indispensable part of the festival since ages.

Local ASI officials, entrusted with collecting tickets from visitors were allegedly involved in ticket recycling affecting up to Rs 50 lakh loss to the ASI coffers every month.

Congress MLA Suresh Kumar Routray attacked Odisha government and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over felling of trees near Shanti Stupa or peace pagoda.