Bhubaneswar: Even as the Odisha government finds itself busy in putting pre-emptive measures to thwart the Covid-19 resurgence risk in the State, the pandemic blip on the State’s Coronavirus radar is new corona cases are inching back towards the 100-mark after a gap of nearly 18-days. And this time around, western Odisha seems to be […]
Sambalpur: Amid Covid-19 resurgence, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT ), Burla has been shut down till further order by the district administration. According to reports, as many as 25 students of the varsity tested positive for the virus in the last few days. The district body has also declared the hostels of the […]
Bhubaneswar: With Odisha’s Capital City now ruling as the hottest city in the country, and when the setting in of hot day conditions in the winter (January – February is regarded as winter by IMD) has sparked a debate over Odisha growing warmer, the big fact to the fore is Odisha has indeed grown warmer […]
Nabrangpur: The Umerkote police on Sunday seized over seven quintal of ganja at Chandiabeda village in the district and arrested four persons including an employee of Assam Rifle in this connection. Acting on a tip-off a special squad led by Umerkote Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Dinesh Kumar Nayak raided the house of one Rabi […]
Bhadrak: In a bizarre incident, staff of a ‘108’ ambulance allegedly abducted a patient and his parents in the emergency vehicle in Urban police station area in the district on Monday. According to reports, a patient undergoing treatment at district headquarters hospital was referred to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. Parents of the […]
Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Monday closed a petition filed by gang-rape survivor Anjana Mishra alleging lapses and conspiracy in the investigation carried out by the investigating agency. The court’s decision followed two sets of affidavits filed by the Odisha Government and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is investigating the case, stating […]
Bhubaneswar: The Jagara Jatra (Maha Shivaratri) celebrations at the famous Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar will be held with strict adherence to Covid-19 protocols. The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday held a preparatory meeting with the representatives of the sevayat groups and trust bodies of the 11th century shrine to discuss the festival arrangements in […]
Jeypore: In a bid to encourage the tribal residents in disputed Kotia villages, Koraput district administration has conducted a vaccination drive against Covid-19 in the controversial regions on Monday. Odisha government, which had set a target to administer the vaccine to as many as 100 elderly citizens including people with comorbidities, however has crossed target […]
Koraput: Police on Tuesday seized counterfeit currency notes with a face value of Rs 7.90 crore at Sunki outpost under Pottangi police limits in the district. Patangi police reportedly seized the counterfeit currency notes when it was being transported to Chhattisgarh in a car by three persons. Police have detained the three persons in connection […]
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued rain and thunderstorm alert for three districts of Odisha. As per the latest weather bulletin, a feeble cyclonic circulation lies over north coastal Odisha and neighbourhood at 0.9 km above mean sea level. “Light rain or thunderstorm likely to occur at one or two places over […]
Bhubaneswar: With the ‘Black Swan’ event having stymied the Indian job sector last year, all attention now is riveted on the hiring scenario in the year 2021. The moot question on every mindscape today is are the job floodgates going to open so as to re-compensate the jobs shedding that happened in the pandemic year? […]
Bhubaneswar: A dense fog engulfed the Twin City of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar on Wednesday morning reducing the visibility in both the cities. Traffic and vehicular movement were severely affected on the roads and national highways in the twin city as visibility reduced below 30-40 metre. The Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday had predicted […]
Bhubaneswar: Anjana Mishra, survivor of the sensational gang rape case in 1999, today identified the prime accused during a test identification (TI) parade conducted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The CBI on Wednesday conducted the TI parade of Biban Biswal, the main accused in the 1999 Anjana Mishra gang rape case, at Jharpara […]
Bhubaneswar: Amid mounting pressure and accusations from all quarters over the accelerating border disputes with neighbouring States, the Odisha government seems to have got into action mode and put on alert the collectors of 14 districts that share borders with other states. State Revenue Department Principal Secretary Bishnupada Sethi has asked the Collectors of Balasore, […]
Bhubaneswar: Many parts of Odisha experienced a little respite from the scorching heat on Wednesday. A number of places where the mercury level crossed or approached nearly 40 degree Celsius came down slightly by two to three degrees. Sundargarh, Malkangiri and Rayagada turned out to be the hottest places in the state recording 38.8 degree […]
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