Bhubaneswar: As part of a State-wide campaign ahead of the roll out of ambitious ‘Mo Sarkar’ initiative on October 2, Odisha Police turned heat on touts and middlemen (dalals) exploiting poor & vulnerable patients in several hospitals across the State. As per official sources, as many as 31 middlemen have been arrested in a major […]
Cuttack: The battle for control over Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) concluded with Sanjay Behera being elected secretary of the association in the election of the office bearers held today. Sanjay Behera, son of former OCA secretary Ashirbad Behera, got 45 votes out 75 while his nearest rival Naba Patnaik could poll only 25 votes. A […]
Bhubaneswar: The Regional Meteorological Centre. Bhubaneswar today issued thunderstorm and lightning alert and heavy rainfall warning for several districts in the State. As per the latest weather bulletin, thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occur in the districts of Kalahandi, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Cuttack, Sundergarh, Mayurbhanj and Boudh. Besides, heavy rainfall is likely to lash […]
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal today directed the Odisha and Chhattisgarh governments to send their representatives to conduct field visits, informed Advocate General of Odisha, Ashok Parija. While the technical team from Odisha will visit Chhattisgarh between October 30 and November 2, the representatives of Chhattisgarh will visit Odisha between November 17 and […]
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of World Heart Day today, the heart sinking fact is a significant 26-28 per cent of deaths in the age group of 40 years and above are attributed to heart ailments in Odisha. The total deaths due to heart-related disorder in Odisha had crossed 9,000 in 2018 from around 7,000 […]
Bhubaneswar: The Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar on Monday issued moderate thunderstorm and lightning accompanied with rainfall warning in eight districts of the State. As per the latest weather bulletin, moderate thunderstorm and lightning with light to moderate rainfall is likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, […]
Nayagarh: A man from Ranpur Police limits in Nayagarh district allegedly sold off his two daughters, each for a sum of Rs 1 lakh to a child trafficker in Ranchi. The bizarre incident came to the fore after the two sisters reportedly ran away from their house in a bid to save themselves from the […]
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of International Day for Older Persons, Odisha has to revisit the wise words of former US first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, “Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.” Therefore, the moment is ripe for Odisha to shape up a policy for the elderly as […]
Bhubaneswar: As a grateful nation celebrates the 150th birth anniversary of the ‘Mahatma’ Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi reverentially, the scintillating thought of the Father of the Nation – The soil of India has a spirit, which is responsible for synthesis of Indic culture- has immense relevance for Odisha. The ‘spirit’ of Odisha soil had overwhelmed Gandhi, […]
Bhubaneswar: As Odisha goes on a celebratory mood claiming itself as Open Defecation Free (ODF) on Mahatma’s 150 birth anniversary, the wise words of well known American writer Mark Twain that “Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are pliable” buzz aloud. Sample this. The statistics show toilet coverage in Odisha has jumped to a perfect […]
Bhubaneswar: No autumn greetings for revellers this Puja, apparently. The ambience in Odisha will be quite stuffy and humid. A glance at the weather maps of IMD and US-based Climate Prediction Centre infers such a gloomy outlook this Puja. The weather prediction maps valid till 9th October reveal that the relative humidity of the State […]
Mayurbhanj: Call it irresponsibility or unpreparedness of the medical authorities, a pregnant woman lost her life while she was on her way to the hospital after the ambulance she was in ran out of fuel midway. According to sources, one Chittaranjan Munda admitted his wife to Bangiriposhi hospital after she complained of labour pain last […]
Bhubaneswar: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday expressed confidence that the Indian economy would be able to overcome the current slowdown and return to a high growth path soon. Speaking at the 49th state-level memorial meet of PrananathPatnaik after his felicitation on the occasion, Das said Indian economy continues to be […]
Bargarh: As Durga Puja revelry gathers pace, the entire State dips in festive mood but some heavyweight leaders of the BJD, especially from the coastal areas, have reportedly skipped their Durga puja celebration for party campaigning in bypoll-bound Bijepur of Bargarh district. The ruling party’s such strategy to win the bypoll by burning the midnight […]
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of Dussehra, the conclusion of Durga Puja festivities, puja pandals across the state today witnessed huge footfall of devotees since morning on the occasion of Maha Navami today while religious fervour is at its peak on all shakti peethas for celebration of Vijaya Dashami. As per tradition, the ritual of invocation of Sun […]
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