Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Wednesday, 01 November 2023

Now, police and administration have woken up to such illegal activities and started cracking down on those involved in it. During raids in Jaleswar and Talcher, firecrackers worth Rs 10 lakh were seized recently while three persons were arrested. More

The district administration and the Rourkela Chamber of Commerce welcomed it and expressed their happiness over the launch of the flight services to Kolkata. More

Several senior servitors, members of the Srimandir managing committee, and devotees of Lord Jagannath have demanded the revival of many extinct services including the ‘Sankha Seva’. More

Pencak silat, a full-body martial arts form, has immediately grabbed eyeballs among sports fans across the country. More

Subham was profusely bleeding after being stabbed in the stomach thrice while his throat was slit open. What his parents saw immediately was a person darting out of their house. More

Acting on a tipoff, the STF officials raided Tigiria area of Cuttack and seized brown sugar weighing 1022 gm and various incriminating materials from the accused More

The issue reared its head again as people living within a 5-km radius of a Temporary Transit Centre (TTC) behind Sainik School alleged that they have been facing a nauseating atmosphere for the last seven days.  More

Sanjukta Dungdung, Sweeti, Anshika Bharti and Reshma Kumari Minz won bronze in the W4-F1 event.  More

It is pertinent to mention here that several colleges are struggling to obtain affiliation from concerned Universities. But they are still conducting admissions into their institutions. More

A 13-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl were admitted to Athagarh Sub Divisional Hospital on October 30 after being brutally beaten up by their stepmother. More

As per the data shared by the Commissionerate Police, 3,048 persons were caught drinking in public places and a fine of Rs 15, 30, 500 was collected from them. More

The Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train has a host of modern features including two dining cars/restaurants, a contemporary kitchen (flameless), shower cubicles in AC I and AC II coaches, sensor-based washroom functions, foot massager and a mini library. More

The BJP’s fact-finding team had conducted a probe and will soon move the National Commission For Women (NCW) so that such kind of incidents do not occur elsewhere. More

A group of samiti members and sarpanches bandied words with the sub-collector and the BDO of Deogaon, asking the duo why the MLA and the MP were not invited to the meeting. More

As per reports, the burglars looted silver ornaments from Ram and Hanuman temple at Baral Sahi under ward no.1. Apart from the ornaments, the thieves have also looted cash from the donation box. More

Though no warning has been issued, several parts of the state are likely to experience light to moderate rain and thunderstorm activities in the coming days. More

They were protesting the ban which some Ollywood producers have enforced on actor Manoj Mishra for two years after Arindam starrer movie Ram was taken down from the theatres in Sambalpur recently. More

Rashmi Ranjan Swain hails from Odisha’s Rourkela. A 1991 batch IPS officer, Swain held key positions in the Jammu and Kashmir Police before assuming charge as the DGP. More

To ensure the desired results, the district administration has launched an education programme, ‘Sunischita’. This initiative is a planned teaching and learning programme for Class-X students of all secondary schools of Khordha district with a clear-cut objective to achieve 100% results (Zero 'F' Mission) and 5% students to be secured Al Grade in all Secondary Schools of Khordha district in Annual HSC Examination, 2024. More

Covering their faces is the only effective way to shield themselves from the brutal onslaught of stench and smoke. More

Though the EOW officials were tight-lipped on their business at the spot, an official said, “We are here to see why such a long queue is made here. We have not received any complaints from anybody. We are here just to check the amount people are exchanging and what are their occupations.” More

The main written examination for recruitment to different technical posts under the Directorate of ESI scheme is scheduled to be held on November 13 and November 14, OSSC notification read. More

The therapeutic drug formulation comprises low doses of commercial ASA, AAA, and vitamin C, for inhibiting the Indian red scorpion venom-induced toxicity and associated symptoms, the report said. More

The accused has been identified as Soumyaranjan Pradhan alias Sulagna of Kishornagar in Angul. The accused is a transgender. More

Addressing a press conference, Behera asked while there are many skilled IAS officers in the State, why was Pandian made Chairperson of 5T and Mo Odisha Nabin Odisha project. More

As per reports, some servitors and devotees noticed dirty water coming out of the drinking water faucet at Ananda Bazaar last evening. The water was so dirty that its colour changed to red. More

Aspirants complained that on clicking on the link given for Admit Card download on the official website of OSSSC, it is getting redirected to the home page. More

As per the government order, fishing by motorised vessels, trawlers and those using mechanised fishing techniques is prohibited in the area spreading 20 kilometres from the coast of the sea turtle congregation area and their buffer zones in the vicinity of the river mouths. More

The jackal sneaked into the village from nearby jungles in the afternoon. The wild animal injured as many as 11 persons by evening.  More

As per the report, a total of 5,467 people died in road accidents in Odisha in 2022, registering an increase of 7.6 percent as compared to 2021.  More

Herds of wild boars from nearby forests are wreaking havoc on crops, particularly at Shaliancha and Digochhia under Aul block, almost every night.  More

Locals suspected that two persons were making firecrackers inside a building located on the banks of Bhargabi river on the outskirts of Jainabad village. More

here is no denying that every devotee has a wish to have Mahaprasad in Ananda Bazaar. But, in the absence of a rate chart and differences in prices, the devotees are often in two minds.  More