Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 19 October 2023

Police came to know that four of the house-keeping staff who had been working for five years in the hospital had stolen the instruments and sold them to a scrap dealer living in Unit-III area, More

In the complaint filed by the victim’s mother, it was stated that she and her 4-year-old daughter were asleep in their house. Someone managed to break into the house at night and kidnapped the girl. More

While the government is giving a boost to Electronic Vehicles (EVs) by providing subsidies, the exception in the case of SHGs has raised several eyebrows. More

Amid Puja celebrations, bus services will be severely paralysed across Odisha from 6 AM on Friday, portending a harrowing time for commuters and people waiting to travel back home for festivities with families.  More

Revenue Divisional Commissioner (Northern Range), Suresh Chandra Dalai, said that he had spoken to the Collector about the matter which would be thoroughly investigated.     More

As per tradition, his elder sister ignited diyas (lamps) and applied chandan (sandalwood) and vermilion on the forehead of Raghubar Das, as a mark of joy and love ahead of his new journey as the Governor of Odisha.  More

All the required equipment have already arrived at the State Forensic Science Laboratory. And they will be shifted to the Operation Theatre (OT) of the Capital Hospital where all the narco tests will be done. More

The association members are going to hold a meeting today afternoon where they will decide whether they will put the strike on hold or go with it.  More

The Puja mandaps have been divided into three categories. The police have already undertaken a joint inspection with all the concerned departments in this regard. More

he couple’s son had lodged a missing complaint at the Sadar police station. In his complaint, he said his parents had gone to the canal to take a bath and never returned.  More

The NPLP’s president Subrat Das warned that the NPLP would resort to strike if the police take no action against the miscreants and MLA Pratap Jena.  More

The cyclonic circulation is likely to move north-westwards and under its influence, a low pressure area is likely to form over central parts of the Bay of Bengal around October 20 (Friday). More

During the ongoing Navratri, most people consume vegetable items. Had the association stuck to its decision, it would have a huge impact on city dwellers.  More

The aspirants have pinned the blame on the alleged poor standard of coaching in Odisha, which they claim, is preventing Odia students from performing at par with their counterparts in other states.  More

He said this while attending a discussion on the book, Vernacularizing Pasts: Odisha: Mahabharata to 'Modernity’ in Delhi on Wednesday. The book discussion was organised by the Pravasi Odia Vikash Samiti. More

The petitioner stated that due to poverty, unhygienic lifestyle and lack of nutritional food, people residing in Jajpur’s Kaliapani are suffering from illness. More

The situation turned ugly when a miscreant got down from the vehicle and started thrashing the plaza staff. Before speeding away from the place, they blank fired to intimidate the staff.  More

President Droupadi Murmu’s native place Rairangpur and Badampahad in Mayurbhanj district will now get mail or express train, they said. More

Waiting for hours in front of booking counters at Nandankanan Zoo will now become a thing of the past after online booking of tickets through WhatsApp was launched on Wednesday More

The appointment will take effect from the date Raghubar Das assumes charge of office.  More

The school authorities and the SHGs are left with no option but to procure vegetables and grocery items on credit. Even some of the headmasters are reportedly spending money from their own pockets to keep the scheme running. More

Now, the role of security guards engaged by security agencies, and the efficacy of electronic surveillance systems in apartments are under scanner.  More

The private bus owners’ association on Tuesday announced its decision to go on indefinite strike from October 20 after its general body meeting. It has accused the state government of reneging on its assurance on the LAccMI bus services.  More