Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Saturday, 06 August 2022

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Fire breaks out at ‘Sara Ghara’ of Puri Srimandir

‘Sara Ghara’ is a like a storeroom where grocery for Mahaprasad is stored. More

Low pressure forms over Northwest Bay of Bengal, likely to become more marked in 24 hours

The low pressure area will bring widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall and extremely heavy rainfall to the State from August 6 to 10. More

Centre asks Odisha, 6 other states with rising Covid cases to ensure effective compliance

The Centre has also asked these states to increase the pace of vaccination for all eligible population and accelerate the administration of free precaution doses. More

Fake doctor menace haunting people of Odisha CM's home district

Most of such cases have been reported from Ganjam- the home district of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik- even though the State health department has been included in 'Mo Sarkar' More

Mission 2024: All eyes on Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Odisha tomorrow

The political atmosphere in the State is surcharged ahead of Shah's visit. Political assumptions are also ripe that Shah will relaunch BJP's 'Mission 120' which the party failed to achieve in 2019 general polls. More

First gum graft surgery of woman black fungus patient performed successfully at SCB

The woman had lost his teeth and gum due to black fungus infection. She was not able to take food properly and her face was distorted. More

Jagatsinghpur girl sets example, marries lover who lost both legs in accident

After losing his both legs, Jitendra had never imagined that girl like Swapnarani would ever accept him as her groom. More

Har Ghar Tiranga: Country celebrating National Flag, and Countrymen their freedom

As India completes 75 years of Independence, there is now celebration in the air. Country is celebrating its Flag and countrymen, their freedom. More

Woman employee alleges sexual harassment against Chief Supply Officer

Taking the allegations seriously, District Collector has started a probe into the matter. More

Mo Bus drowns in floodwater at Jatni underpass, passengers rescued

A Mo Bus became the victim of urban flooding after heavy showers in Jatni area of Khordha leaving passengers battling for life before being rescued to safety. More

Sambalpur Sadar IIC transferred on charges of detaining and torturing minor boy

Sambalpur Sadar police allegedly detained the minor boy at the police station till August 2 and beat him up mercilessly. More

Bhitamati Adhikar Manch seeks protection of Lord Jagannath land

The meeting was supposed to start at 10.30am but it was delayed due to the protest.  More

GST raid unearths over Rs 5 crore from textile trader in Odisha’s Boudh

The officials of the State CT (commercial tax) and GST (goods and services tax) on Saturday recovered Rs 5.68 crore following raid on two textile traders in Boudh. More

CHSE +2 Arts result to be announced at this time on August 8

As per a previous announcement, the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) Odisha will announce the results of the +2 Arts on August 8, 2022. More

Special OTET 2022: BSE Odisha releases eligibility, exam details

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has released an important notification regarding the Special Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (SOTET) 2022. More

IMD issues advisory for intense spell of rainfall in Cuttack, Bhubaneswar

The India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Regional Centre on Saturday issued an advisory for intense spell of rainfall in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. More

24 carat gold at Rs 53,400 in Bhubaneswar, Check rates of precious metals in Odisha’s twin cities

Similarly, the rate of 20, 18 and 14-carat gold remained at Rs 45,500, Rs 41,200 and Rs 32,700, respectively.  More

Bribery case: CBI arrests Odisha Industrialist Mahima Mishra's son Charchit Mishra

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested Charchit Mishra, the son of noted industralist from Odisha, Mahima Mishra in connection with the high-profile bribery case. More

Petrol and diesel rates on August 6: Here are the fuel prices in major cities of Odisha

The prices of petrol and diesel have been considerably steady in Odisha and other parts of the country even as international crude prices slumped on concerns of a potential global recession. More

SAFF U20: India beat Bangladesh 5-2 to emerge champions

Striker Gurkirat Singh scored four goals including a hat-trick, while Himanshu Jangra scored the another as India U20 routed Bangladesh U20 5-2 in the final to emerge champions in the SAFF U20 Championship after extra time at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday. More

OPSC, OSSC to expedite recruitments to fill vacant posts; know details

Chief Secretary SC Mahapatra has directed the departments to expedite the process for regular posting in vacant positions More

Once a dreaded Maoist, now a farmer leader - Meet Odisha's Sukhadev

Leaving behind his violent past, Sukhadev has not only returned to the mainstream but also taken up the cause of people More

Admin’s failure prompts man to immolate self

“As the district administration failed to give justice to me,  I decided to immolate myself in front of the administration,” said Khetrachandra. More

Boy roams for justice holding father's ashes after police 'cremate man without informing family'

The family of deceased has alleged that the police threatened them when they sought to know how their father died. Police also reportedly cremated the man's body without even informing them. More

I&PR recruitment: OSSC seeks applications for senior cameraman, assistant operators

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has invited online applications for recruitment to the posts of senior cameraman, photographers, indexer and assistant operators under the Information and Public Relations (I&PR) Department, Odisha. More