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.
Unidentified miscreants looted Rs 30 lakh in cash and jewellery from a house in Paikanagar, Bhubaneswar. The crime has raised security concerns among locals.
In Odisha's Cuttack-Bhubaneswar, crime rates have risen with the expansion to 52 police stations. In the previous year, a remarkable 17,675 cases were registered in the Twin City. This year, around 20,019 cases have been registered. However, the rise was due to an increase in the miscellaneous cases.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi proposed nine key developments in a pre-budget meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi, seeking financial support for infrastructure and tourism. Odisha Tourism Department has submitted a DPR and the CM requested for a special financial package of Rs 10 Thousand Crore for the State.
Odisha is expected to witness a fresh spell of rainfall from December 24, due to a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. Dense fog is very likely to occur on Monday at one or two places over the districts of Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Keonjhar, Kalahandi, and Angul.
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) hit 'severe' at 409 and the major pollutant found was PM2.5, while Odisha's Cuttack and Bhubaneswar maintained 'good' air quality levels, highlighting regional disparities. Lower levels of air pollution are better for heart and respiratory health, both in the long and short terms.
Odisha faces crop damage due to unseasonal rain. Minister Suresh Pujari directs district Collectors for damage assessment, assures compensation and aid. Affected farmers urged to report losses under PMFBY.
Speculation surrounds the next Odisha Chief Secretary as Manoj Ahuja's term ends on December 31. Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan assures adherence to procedures for the successor's selection.
During his Kuwait tour, PM Narendra Modi met Odia worker Babul from Ganjam, highlighting the Indian diaspora's role in our country's development. Babul has been working in the Metal Department of Gulf Spic for last 16 months. The PM emphasised a collective national effort towards 'Viksit Bharat 2047'.
Odisha may see dense fog in 24 hours as Bay of Bengal rain subsides, IMD predicts. Heavy fog alerts for Jharsuguda, Keonjhar, others. Temperature to drop by 2-4°C.
Ruben Banerjee's revised biography of Naveen Patnaik unveils V. K. Pandian's significant role in Odisha politics and explores BJD's 2024 election defeat.
BJD and Congress criticised the BJP over mismanagement in paddy procurement amid Odisha rains. Ashok Das and Prasanna Acharya highlighted farmers' plight, while Minister Pradeep Balsamant assured compensation.
Odisha will now provide PDS rice monthly instead of tri-monthly to ease the burden on beneficiaries and prevent misuse, Minister Krushna Chandra Patra said.
Egg price rise impacts supply to Odisha Anganwadi centres. Deputy CM Pravati Parida to discuss the issue at national conclave in Rajasthan on January 12.
In Bhubaneswar, robbers looted the Suvarna Jewellery shop, decamping with gold and silver. Despite two days passing, Mancheswar Police remain clueless.
Odisha Television Network awarded the OTV Cares Education Scholarship to Om Prasad Baliarsingh, an MBBS student at MKCG Medical College, Berhampur. The scholarship of Rs 7,30,500 supports his dream of becoming a doctor.
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