Miscellaneous News Updates

Hirakud Dam released this season’s first flood water through sluice gate seven of Left Spillway

People in Swabhiman Anchal are of the opinion that, SP Khilari has a great role in the development of the Swabhiman Anchal and he should be allowed to discharge his duty in Malkangiri for few more years

This week, two important planetary transits will be taking place. On July 16, the Sun will move to Cancer sign and will join Mars, while Venus will be transiting to the fiery sign of Leo on July 17. Let us see how this planetary configuration will impact our lives.

Two devotees from Odisha paid obeisance to the Trinity through their works in different forms before world famous Rath Yatra on July 12

Devadasis were married to Lord Jagannath and accepted him as the "divine husband", and they remained spinsters throughout their lives.

The woman and newborn were shifted to the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar for further treatment 

Meet 40-year-old Sudarshan Sahoo who once sold Chat at a road side stall in the Capital city to make a living. Thanks to the long pandemic-induced lockdowns, Sahoo, as he stands now after a year, has morphed into a well-known bamboo artisan in the city.

Two under trial prisoners (UTPs) alleged that they had been beaten up by the jail staff at the Baragarh sub-jail as they opposed sub-standard food

Villagers of remote Maniari village in Ganjam district are still deprived of the basic amenities ike electricity, potable water and road connectivity

The combing operation was launched by a joint team of security forces based on information about the presence and movement of a Maoist group in the region

Chief Secretary S.C. Mahapatra directed the departments of forest and environment, water resources and tourism to identify around 100 spots for starting the boating facilities and submit the final list within a month.

Lokayukta observed that IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi as a good will gesture has returned the entire amount of Rs 3.27 lakh to the OSCB on June 25, 2021

After the announcement of Rs 1,690 crore assistance package for landless farmers, Odisha government has now announced special package for MNREGA workers

Priyadarshini Rout held a cobra by its tail and tried to throw it away when the reptile approached towards her son. In the process, she was bitten by the snake.

At least six Odisha districts have got new SPs following a major reshuffle effected by the Odisha government on Friday