Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Sunday, 08 May 2022

During his recent visit to New Delhi, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik while replying to the queries of national media said the BJD would like to be independent.  More

According to the report, one married woman of 18-49 age group in every three women, or 33 percent of the total women of the said age group, has been subjected to domestic violence.      More

There will be no large change in maximum temperature during the next 24 hours. More

“While Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) teams are kept ready for Ganjam, Puri, Astarang, Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapara districts, the district Collectors have been empowered to take steps for evacuation if necessary,” Jena informed.  More

He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, informed Ranjit Kar, his son.  More

The tainted additional Tehsildar has been identified as Sarada Maharana. The officials seized the bribe money from her office.  More

As per the centuries-old tradition, as many as 865 trunks of Phasi, Asan and Dhaura trees are required for chariot construction every year. More

Odisha government on Friday asked the authorities of Utkal University to abstain from seeking external financial support without spending its available fund of Rs 500 crore first. More

Notably, Asani is this year’s first cyclone and its name has been recommended by Sri Lanka where in Sinhala, its official language, it translates to 'wrath.' More

Throwing an open challenge to the Police, sand mafia on Sunday attacked an Additional Tehsildar and three Revenue Inspectors (RIs) at the Rushikulya riverbed near Malijagannathpur village under Ganjam police limits. More

India will host the showpiece hockey event in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13-29 More

Amid the demands for a complete overhaul and change in Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) leadership, a delegation of the party leaders left for New Delhi on Sunday to meet the high command and put forth their suggestions. More

In a male-dominated drivers' community, where women drivers are still frowned upon, a lady in Balasore has made her mark as a dependable auto-rickshaw driver in the city. More

Senior BJP leader Radharani Panda has been named as BJP candidate for the by-election to the Brajrajnagar Assembly constituency in Odisha. More

Even though Cyclonic storm Asani is unlikely to make landfall in Odisha coast, it will mostly trigger heavy rainfall in several districts of the State while brushing along the coastline of Odisha on May 10. More

At least 30 passengers sustained injuries after the bus they were travelling in overturned near Ganthi square under Badchana police limits in Jajpur on Saturday. More

71 new positive cases were reported in Odisha in the last 24 hours with the highest 64 cases from Rayagada More

On the occasion of Mother’s Day, it is the most opportune time to remember some actresses of Odia film industry who ticked all boxes while portraying the characters of mothers on screen. Here are our some of the most famous on-screen moms in Ollywood. More

The deep depression, which is currently lying at 1100 km south-southeast of Puri over the Bay of Bengal, is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm today, informed India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday. More

As the world celebrates Mother’s Day, it is a perfect time to cherish all those great souls like D Subhalaxmi who walk on this mortal world to shower undying love, dedication and devotion to their children More

The Depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into a Deep Depression, the India Meteorological Department said in a bulletin on Saturday. More

The SMSA spokesperson said a scientific evaluation of the project was necessary not just to avert a colossal imminent mishap but also to ensure that the structural stability of the ancient temple remains intact. More

Addressing a presser, Congress spokesperson Amiya Panda demanded that the examination of students who remained absent in the Class 10 Summative 2 examinations be conducted on a fresh date.  More

State Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena said arrangements have been made to evacuate altogether 7.5 lakh people in 18 districts if any such emergency situation arises out of the impending cyclonic storm.  More

A total of 35 candidates have been provisionally selected for appointment as Food Safety Officers on the basis of marks they secured in the main written examination i.e Paper-I and Paper-II, computer skill test followed by certificate verification. More