Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha .It is the biggest city and the main power corridor of Odisha. The city is famous for its ancient rich heritage especially its historic monumental temples. It is popularly known as the temple city. Because many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will visit Odisha on April 17 to launch Rs 5,000 crore highway projects. The visit includes cultural events and project reviews.
Passersby and locals quickly gathered at the scene, stopped the university bus, and prevented it from leaving the area. The atmosphere turned tense as people expressed anger over careless driving and demanded accountability from the authorities of KIIT University.
The abduction of a child near Ram Mandir, Bhubaneswar raises organ trafficking concerns. Police rescued the child in Balasore using CCTV footage, detaining a suspect.
Daily commuters suffer on NH-16 stretch from Talakheta Square as expansion stalls. Locals demand urgent action, while officials assure work to commence post land acquisition.
Odisha initiates a 61-day fishing ban from April 15 to June 14 to conserve marine life. The ban impacts mechanised boats but exempts traditional ones, affecting thousands of fishermen.
Comedian Dayanidhi faces a ban from Odisha's Jatra Masters' Association for critiquing script quality, sparking debate across the State. Dayanidhi's critique focused on the alleged deficiency of innovative dialogues in comedy scripts in theatres.
The video doesn’t reveal the man’s identity or the purpose of the ride, but one thing is certain — it has captivated the online community.
Civic society groups and child rights activists have expressed their outrage and urged the administration to not only trace the child but also to implement stronger security and rehabilitation measures for the city’s most vulnerable citizens.
The announcement was made today as part of the state government’s renewed commitment to preserve and promote Odisha’s rich religious and cultural heritage.
The controversy traces back to the recent Waqf Bill voting, which triggered a series of public statements within the BJD leaders. It began with BJD Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra’s social media post, which sparked reactions from within the party.
In the letter, MLA Swain reportedly raised serious concerns over the functioning of the party's organisational structure and demanded the party chief not to let a few individuals ‘hijack’ the BJD and distort the social fabric or deepen regional imbalance.
The new academic session for +3 courses is scheduled to begin from July 10, 2025. This shift aligns with the NEP 2020 reforms, which emphasize flexibility, multidisciplinary learning, and student-centric approaches in higher education.
“Around 10 companies of Central Armed Police Force, including 3 companies of Rapid Action Force have been deployed. Along with this 200 platoons of police force has been deployed. Specific briefing has been done and 650 CCTV cameras have been installed.
There is no place for personal opinion, say BJD leaders amid internal rift in the party.
Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued an orange warning for thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph and hailstorm in several districts of Odisha.
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