On the sixth day of Rath Yatra, the Dakshina Moda ritual is observed in Puri, marking the start of Bahuda Yatra. The three chariots of Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Jagannath are turned southward for their return journey to Srimandir.
The BJD's defeat in the 2024 general elections is attributed to internal sabotage and complacency, says party leader Nrusingha Sahu.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts of Odisha. Light to moderate rain is expected across many areas, with a yellow warning issued for thunderstorms and heavy rain in specific districts over the next five days.
The exorbitant rise in vegetable prices across Odisha is affecting daily life. Consumers find non-veg items relatively cheaper as the cost of vegetables like tomatoes, beans, and brinjals skyrockets.
Arabinda Padhee, the new Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, has announced a ban on mobile phones on chariots during Rath Yatra. Strict measures will be enforced to maintain discipline and ensure proper conduct of rituals.
Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja has directed various departments to take immediate steps through field functionaries to prevent and control dengue and other Vector Borne Diseases. Emphasis is placed on coordinated efforts, including urban task forces and school awareness programs, particularly during the monsoon season.
On Friday, Odisha witnessed two tragic deaths in separate incidents. Sepoy Duryadhan Mohanty was found hanging in Bhubaneswar, while Soil Conservator Officer Suresh Mallick was discovered hanging in Jajpur district. Investigations into both cases have begun.
The Odisha government has appointed senior IAS officer Arabinda Padhee as the new chief administrator of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) following recent incidents during the Rath Yatra.
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The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) criticizes the BJP-led government for using a schematic teacher appointment system to recruit 18,788 junior teachers in Odisha.
The BJP-led Odisha government, under Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, has initiated an IAS reshuffle, transferring influential officers from the previous BJD administration. Notable changes include new roles for G. Mathivathanan and R. Vineel Krishna.
The Hera Panchami ritual during Rath Yatra depicts Goddess Lakshmi's anger towards Lord Jagannath. Observed on the fifth day of the festival, it symbolizes human-like activities of deities.
With the onset of the rainy season, Odisha is witnessing a spike in Dengue cases. The state government has convened a high-level meeting led by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja to discuss preventive measures.
Seven students from a private school in Udaynagar, Kendrapara district, were hospitalized due to excessive heat and poor ventilation. Parents found the children in pain, while doctors stabilized their condition. The incident highlights issues with school facilities.
Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik wrote to Odisha CM Mohan Majhi seeking action over the Pahandi mishap where Lord Balabhadra slipped, hurting devotees' sentiments.
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