Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Friday, 21 January 2022

The bank authorities assured to conduct an internal probe into the matter and deposit any missing money in the respective accounts of women's organisations by February 28. More

The record new cases in the third wave in Odisha have been due to community transmission in a big way both in rural and urban areas. More

The new amendments seem not entirely utopian. But Central deputation of IAS officers has been tied to a 'time-line'. States cannot say 'No' to Centre More

Tudu allegedly thrashed the District Planning Board Deputy Director Ashwini Mallik and Assistant Director Debashis Mohapatra after calling them to his party office for a review meeting More

What connects Odisha with the momentous event is the fact that the grand statue of Netaji will be sculpted by a proud son of the soil, Adwaita Gadanayak, who is currently the director-general of the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA). More

Terming the the incident as 'unfortunate', Majhi condemned the inaction of the administration towards the violators. More

The villagers, who boycotted the polls, have been facing information blockade due to lack of cellular connectivity in absence of a mobile network More

As per the official advertisement, 111 Gram Rozgar Sevaks will be engaged on contractual basis in different gram panchayats under MGNREGS in Cuttack district. More

'Odisha government seems to have forgotten that the Constitution of India envisages the country to be a welfare state' More

As per reports, cyber fraudsters mopped up around Rs 50,000 from the bank account of the ASI’s wife on the pretext of credit card activation/validation. More

Congress on Friday alleged that neither land nor is water safe under the Naveen Patnaik government in Odisha More

Odisha is likely to experience rainfall activities with chances of thunderstorm with lightning in several parts in the next couple of days. More

A poultry farm in the area and some vehicles of the plant have also been submerged in the mishap. However, the reason behind the collapse is yet to be known More

Eligible candidates having requisite qualifications, age, experience may appear for the walk-in-interview along with duly filled in application form and other relevant documents on January 31, 2022 (Monday) 11 am onwards at Rail Sadan, Bhubaneswar.  More

As per the statistics, the mortality rate is as high as 90 per cent among the patients on ventilators, said Bijay Mohapatra More

In an exclusive interview to OTV, IG (Southern Range) Satyabrata Bhoi said already clear instructions have been issued to the Superintendent of Police to keep a close watch on the incidents of violence. More

The State government is yet to receive details of the expenditure that occurred on different heads or the Utilisation Certificates (UC) from the colleges More

Two persons lost their lives after a scooty and a truck collided at Chandotara Chhack under Sindhekela police station in Bolangir More

The special recruitment drive will be undertaken to fill up 22 posts of Assistant Agriculture Officer from the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community. They will be engaged in Odisha Agriculture and Food Production Service under the Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Department. More

Flight operations at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar were reportedly affected on Friday morning following a significant drop in visibility due to dense fog. As per sources, no flight operations were started owing to poor visibility at the airport while the New Delhi-Bhubaneswar IndiGo flight (2178) was diverted to Raipur. The visibility in the airport area was below 150 metres till 9.30 am today. Several parts of the capital city witnessed dense fog today morning which led to poor visibility and disruption in vehicular movement. Sources said dense fog started engulfing the State capital since midnight and was witnessed till the morning today. As a result, visibility was reduced to as low as 10 metres in different parts of the city.

Proper diagnosis and timely treatment by doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar saved a baby who was suffering from the rare disease More

The last time the State recorded below 10,000 cases was on January 12 when 8778 people had tested positive for the virus. More

Visibility was reduced to as low as 10 metres in different parts of the city More

They are two brothers Gobinda Chandra Pattnaik and Dibyajyoti Pattnaik More

The Commission said the decision to extend the deadline has been taken in view of difficulties faced by the candidates due to the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic situation. Candidates intending to apply for the posts will now get more time to fill up forms and submit them online.   More

On charges of duping depositors, the court handed down the sentence to Sambit Das under Section 420 of the IPC and another five years term under Section 6 of the OPID Act.  More

Lipika Majhi, daughter of senior Congress leader Bhujabal Majhi, says the love and affection of the innocent tribal people of her locality drew her into the politics, and not her political background. More

The tragic incident occurred when Dillip’s bike crashed into a tree near Biswanathpur village under Gondia Police limits when he was rushing back home after hearing about his wife's death. More

Several Paika organisations demonstrated in front of the Raj Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Thursday protesting the rejection of Odisha’s tableau at the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi this year. More

Delhi, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu have imposed weekend curfew and many other measures. However, weekend shutdown alongside Panchayat poll will sound doublespeak in Odisha More