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Expressing resentment over the public hearings in the past, the villagers along with the local MLA C S Rajeen Ekka blocked the road for the Officials of the district administration and the police who were on their way to conduct another round of public hearing at Kesharmala area to take feedback from the people who would be affected by the expansion of mining companies. The authorities were accompanied by the company officials. More
Resentment is brewing among locals of Berhampur over restrictions on entry of visitors to Ramlingam Tank Park and its alleged use by BJD MLAs. More
The last date to submit application for the post of Livestock Inspectors has been extended by the Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC). More
More than half a crore people in Odisha have become fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as they have taken both doses of vaccines, informed the State Health Department on Wednesday. “Happy to share that more than 50 lakh citizens have been successfully administered two doses of #COVID19Vaccines in #Odisha,” wrote the Health and Family Welfare Department. “We are thankful to all citizens for their proactive participation in our fight against #COVID19,” it added.
Except for Khordha, the fully vaccination rate is not enthusing. While Nuapada fares the poorest in Odisha, It is far from satisfactory in Sundargarh and Cuttack - the second wave epicentres More
An elderly man ended his life by jumping into his wife’s funeral pyre at Sialjodi village under Golamunda block in Kalahandi district More
The mishap took place when the family was returning to Rourkela from Kolkata. The ill-fated car hit the tree causing the death of a man, his wife and two children on the spot. More
Throwing a challenge again to the Odisha government, officials of the Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday intruded into the disputed Kotia Panchayat and distributed animal health cards to the locals.
According to sources, a team of veterinary doctors from the neighboring state visited Talasembi, Uparsembi, Ganjeipadar areas and offered treatment to domestic animals.
The team also distributed animal health cards to the villagers, sources informed adding that the medical team also vaccinated 300 cattle in the area.
Addressing a presser, BJP Scheduled Tribe (ST) Morcha general secretary Rabi Nayak alleged, “The BJD government has been deceiving the tribals who constitute 23 per cent of the total population in the State.” More
A study of State budgets since 2009-10 shows that Odisha has already spent/earmarked a whopping over Rs 888 cr, including the allocation of Rs 87.76 cr in the 2021-22 budget for publicity. The analysis further reveals that publicity spending posted a spike whenever elections were round the corner More
Huge amount of funds have allegedly been misappropriated under MGNREGA at Bania Panchayat under Khallikote block of Ganjam district More
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Crime Branch said that self-proclaimed Godman Bijayananda Choudhury alias Swami Bijayanandaji Maharaj had earlier defrauded a Ganjam-based contractor of Rs 25 lakh. More
Students from the University Law College, Capital Law College, MS Law and The Law College had alleged that they were being forced to appear the pending four semesters- 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th- in the ensuing six months in offline mode. More
Unable to find buyers for their products due to the Covid-19 restrictions, the stone artisans of Soro in Balasore district are staring at an uncertain future. More
A man, working as a helper of a passenger bus, was killed after he slipped from the vehicle near Tangi Baichuan on NH-16 in Cuttack district today.
The deceased has been identified as Sadanand Jena, a resident of Bandala Village in Jajpur district.
According to sources, the bus was en route to Cuttack from Keonjhar when a truck recklessly tried to overtake near Baichuan. Jena who was standing near the door of the bus lost balance and slipped when the driver of the bus tried to maneuver in order to avoid collision with the truck. He died due to the fall.
However, the passengers inside the bus were safe while the drivers of both the vehicles fled the spot after the incident.
On being informed, the police reached the spot and launched a probe into the matter after seizing the vehicles. Jena’s body has been sent for post mortem.
A man was allegedly hacked to death by his nephew at Bijaghata village under Lahunipada police station in Sundargarh district on Wednesday following an altercation over a trivial matter More
Applications are invited through offline mode from meritorious sports persons for various posts in the Income Tax department, Odisha Region, Bhubaneswar. More
Thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Bolangir, Bargarh, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj. More
The State Transport Commissioner has written to all Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) for stringent enforcement of traffic rules and to achieve 100 per cent DL suspension of the drivers who defy the rules. More
The Commissionerate Police on Wednesday detained two persons who allegedly attempted to loot cash from an ATM kiosk at Badheibanka Chhak in Old Town area of Bhubaneswar.
According to sources, the Lingaraj Police detained the two suspects when they were allegedly planning to loot the ATM by hacking the machine.
However, another associate of the two accused managed to escape, sources in the Police said.
"We have detained two persons for their involvement in an ATM loot bid. However, another person has managed to escape. During preliminary investigation it was found they hail from an outside state," Bhubaneswar DCP Umashankar Dash said.
"They were caught while trying to do something suspicious at the ATM kiosk. Further investigation into the matter is on," Dash added.
Some netizens of Ostapura village brought serious allegations against Ghasipura BDO that the latter is threatening to lodge FIR against them in police station in response to their application for granting them houses under Awas Yojana More
A pick-up van carrying smuggled Kendu leaves hit the ACF's vehicle from the side and fled the spot More
Illegal smuggling of minor minerals has become rampant in some parts of Balasore and Keonjhar. An OTV ground report from the two districts unearthed some shocking details. Unequivocally, people have squarely blamed the administration for allowing the mafia a free run in plundering natural resources. More
The list of assets up for monetisation in the State has been prepared by the Niti Aayog. More
OPSC is already under fire from the OCS aspirants as the dates of the Prelim Exam-2020 this year is clashing with UPSC viva-voce to be held at New Delhi. More
The Odisha Vigilance on Wednesday arrested Sujan Kumar Sahu, the acting Principal of Adarsha Vidyalaya school in Nuapada district while accepting a bribe of Rs 4,000.
The Vigilance had registered an offence against Sahu based on a complaint wherein the complainant alleged that the former had sought bribe for updating his service book and sanctioning annual increment.
On Wednesday, Sahoo was caught red handed while accepting the demanded bribe. The Vigilance department in Koraput has registered a case against Sahu and searches are being carried out at his house in Angul and office at Badi in Nuapada.
The court issued the directive while hearing a string of writ petitions seeking immediate conduct of the civic body polls, informed senior advocate Pitambar Acharya. More
Various models are coming up with different predictions and projections about the Covid-19 third wave. More
Leaving everyone shocked to the hilt, a man reportedly ended his life by jumping onto the pyre of his wife in an Odisha village on Tuesday.
The incident reportedly happened in Sialjodi village of Dharamgarh area in Kalahandi district.
As per sources, one Raibati Sabar of the village passed away after suffering a heart attack last evening. Her husband and four sons along with other acquaintances took her mortal remains to the village crematorium for the last rites.
After completion of customary funeral rituals in presence of all, Raibati was laid to rest on the pyre. Most of those who participated in the rites also returned from the crematorium ground. However, taking everyone by surprise, Raibati's husband Nilamani all of a sudden jumped onto the pyre.
Despite all efforts, other fellowmen could not rescue Nilamani from the strong blaze and he died.
Who better can set a true example of the Atmanirbharata than mothers. Yes, women residents of Balichaturi village in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district have exemplified the true spirit of self-reliance by establishing a long-unfulfilled dream of an anganwadi in the area that too with their own money and labour. More
They requested the government to allow at least a procession of 100 people under strict adherence to Covid appropriate behaviour. More
Many physically-challenged sportspersons have brought laurels to the Sate by winning medals in national and international events. But unlike the general athletes, the para athletes are not lucky enough to get enough cash rewards and job offers from the State government. More
Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) students can check their results by visiting www.bputexam.in. More
The main gate of the 11th century shrine got damaged during cyclone Fani in 2019. Since then, the servitors of the temple have been demanding to replace the bronze platting with silver in the new door which is being made by the ASI. More
Eminent environmentalist Dr Rajendra Singh on Tuesday reached Bhubaneswar to join the Kharasrota Sangram Samiti in their quest to seize the work of controversial drinking water project in Kendrapara More
The Kegaon Forest Range officials on Tuesday seized a leopard skin and nails from a person in Tingiripada village in Kalahandi district who has been detained for questioning. More
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