Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 11 August 2022

Earlier on July 6, Puri king Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb expressed his desire to see the Ratna Bhandar to be opened as soon as possible. He also raised demands for early repair of the Ratna Bhandar as its condition is not good. More

As expected, the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) process of counselling has been deferred for the time being. Such a notification was issued by OJEE chairman on Thursday. More

Pritish Kumar Lenka, a student from PPL colony in Paradip is now going through a rough patch. He is now worried over his fate owing to the alleged irregularity in the JEE Main results which were announced recently. More

On Thursday, Deepika alleged that her tent was uprooted by locals. Dinesh’s parents abused her like anything.  More

The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) is all set to become a world-class green and carbon-neutral airport. More

The people of Odisha are now closely monitoring the weather updates as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted formation of another low pressure area around August 13, 2022. More

Earlier, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking additional houses for Odisha under PMAY-G. More

Though residents have been demanding construction of a bridge over the nullah but the government is yet to do the needful. More

The maximum tenure period will be for three months at the AIIMS, Bhubaneswar and interested candidates may appear for a walk-in interview on August 16, 2022. More

Be it Raksha Bandhan or Independence Day, people over last two years had opted for virtual celebrations to mark the festivities because of social distancing, lockdown regulations, and travel constraints.  More

After Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar parted ways with NDA, Bansal, who was the general secretary (Organisaton) in Utar Pradesh since 2014, was appointed as National Secretary in charge of the three Opposition-governed states. More

During his visit, the Sarpanch found nothing amiss. But, the students’ complaints about having problems in understanding mathematical problems for not having a mathematics teacher moved the teacher inside him. More

A flood-like situation is expected on Mahanadi due to excess rainfall in the upper catchment areas of Chhattisgarh. More water is entering Hirakud dam due to heavy rainfall in Chhattisgarh. More

A local spotted the postmaster dumping huge number of Aadhaar cards in an open field and burying it. He then alerted other residents who reached the spot and dug out all the Aadhaar cards. More

Recently, Kannada film Industry’s superstar Puneeth Rajkumar (47), tele actor Sidhharth Shukla (40) and Singer KK (53) lost their lives to heart attacks.  More

Police recovered two mobile phones, one laptop with VISA, passport from the accused identified as Samson Imoko Alika, a Nigeria resident. More

The ASO written examination for 796 posts will be held on August 21, 2022 at different educational institutions in 30 districts and three sub-divisions in the State.  More

Meanwhile, a search operation has been launched in Anga river by fire personnel after Mishra’s bike and helmet were found on the bridge over it at Cherupali on NH 26.  More

The Online Common Application Form (CAF) for will be made available on SAMS Odisha website- www.samsodisha.gov.in from 11 am today. More

The suspension of the rituals following a dispute between two servitor groups had forced the Lord to go hungry.   More

According to NASA, the supermoon will appear at around 9:36pm or 6:36pm PT or during the early hours of August 12 around 1:30am. EDT.  More

It is customary to remove our shoes before going to someone’s house or even own house. We all have been trained from our childhood to follow this practice. More

As per astrologers, time from 8:51 pm to 9:13 pm is the best muhurat to tie the Rakhi because Pradosh Kaal will remain in effect at this time. More

At one point of the video, Sushmita asks Rohman, "Aapne hello kari (Did you say hello)" to which he responds with a 'yes, yes'. Later, he quietly walks away and stands where he isn’t seen on camera.  More

In the Twin City, petrol is being sold at Rs 103.60 and Rs 103.38 in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack respectively. While diesel price in Cuttack is Rs 94.93, the fuel's rate is Rs 95.15 in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. More

Today is solar month Cancer 27th day that marks Srabana Sukla Pakshya 11 Aug, Thursday More

But the roof of the stadium gave away the stadium’s real picture. While an important programme was underway inside it, the outside roof was seen covered with a tarpaulin. More

The incident was one year old but its video went viral recently, laying bare how ruthlessly and inhumanly the inmates were being tortured in the name of treatment at the hand of the centre’s owner and his aide.  More

The High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) of the Odisha government, held for the 29th time on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, approved 10 industrial projects worth Rs 74,620.18 crores. More

Breaking his silence for the first time after getting bail from the Supreme Court, the legislator said he was not sorry for the March 12 incident.  More

The court also rejected the bail plea of other two accused-Debapriya Mohanty and Sumanta Rout. However, the court granted bail to builder Sisir Dash and refused to extend the remand period sought by the probing agency. More