Giving a major jolt to the domestic consumers, the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) on Saturday (March 27) approved a proposal to hike power tariff in Odisha by 30 paise per unit.
Odisha reported 290 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, taking the total positive count to 3,40,194. As per reports, the daily surge of coronavirus went up by a staggering 38%.
In the 75th episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi heaped praises on two eco warriors from Kendrapara and Paradip for their unique contributions to the society. Here's what the PM said.
Expediting probe in Anjana Mishra gang rape case of 1999, officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday night conducted a raid at the house of Bibekananda Biswal alias Biban.
Rudra Pratap Maharathy, son of late BJD leader Pradeep Maharathy, on Sunday received ticket from party supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for the upcoming bypoll to Pipili assembly seat.
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Slowly and gradually, coronavirus is spreading its tentacles to the educational institutions in Odisha. As many as 10 students at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar have tested positive for Covid.
On one hand there are laws to protect endangered species, while on the other, there is the motherly affection of Kuntala. Torn between these extremes is the story of Dhuda. This wild boar – Dhuda, is protected under the Schedule III of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
Protecting the nation is the prime responsibility of every citizen. It is essential to guide the youths in the right direction to serve the nation. This training institute in Jaraka region of Jajpur district is working towards this goal.
Phalguna Purnima that arrives just a day before the big day of Holi festival is widely celebrated. In western Odisha this festival is celebrated with the making of Sakarpati, a delicious sweet made out of jaggery. Sakarpati is served as a special Prasad in temples on the occasion of Phalguna Purnima in western Odisha.
The whole world saw these heart rending pictures of Nagada. It was July 2016. Malnutrition turned into a deadly curse. It raised questions on the administration and forcing the Central and State governments into action. Nagada got assurances and even the villagers thought that plight will end. Five years have passed since.
With an aim to combat air pollution & improve road safety, India has unveiled its vehicle scrapping and fleet modernisation roadmap.
Sambalpuri Bandha sarees are a class apart. The unmatched craftsmanship has won the hearts of many. Even Vidya Balan flaunted one recently while promoting her movie ‘Shakuntala Devi.’
People with diabetes often worry about their wounds not healing. They are often plagued with injuries and wounds that fester for a long period of time, often prolonging their agony. But there might be a new ray of hope for these patients now!
After detection of 14 new Covid-19 positive cases in the campus of National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Rourkela, the authorities of the premier institute asked the students to vacate the hostels to prevent further spread of the virus.