Tag: Odisha News

The aroma of Odia foods brought a real treat for the National Capital Delhi. Ministry of Tourism, with State govts and UTs, recently organised a 3-day food festival in Delhi.Held in respective State Bhawans in New Delhi, the event showcased unique cuisines of 23 states and UTs. On this occasion, foodies at Odisha Bhawan could enjoy Chhena Poda and several other Odia delicacies.The event held from August 18th to 20th was part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat celebrations.

Question mark has been raised over the efficiency of Odisha vigilance after it took eight-long years to trace the former BDO who was involved in seven corruption cases. 

There is a popular adage-service to mankind is service to God. But nowadays, people are so much self-centered that they don’t have any time for others.However, there are still some people who are determined and working for the service of society and humanity at large.

Households across Odisha are feeling the pinch of the rise in the prices of onion. The price rise of this kitchen staple comes in the backdrop of the steep rise in tomato prices in the recent past.As per reports, the price of onion has increased by Rs 10 in the last 12 days. It is now being sold at Rs 35 per kg against the previous rate of Rs 25 per kg.

The fake teachers have been identified as Alma Tappo, Sanjit Pani Mahananda, Biranchi Nayak and Minmayee Panda. Action was taken following verification of their certificates which turned out to be fake.

He has been part of several hit movies and worked as a foley artist. His widowed mother served as his inspiration and today she is a proud mother.

This year, the state has reported 50 percent more Dengue cases than the previous year. While the state had reported 1,441 positive cases last year, this year the number has crossed the 2000 mark.

The incident has triggered resentment among the students, guardians and local people.

The Main written examination for the post of Regular Teacher-2022 will be conducted between September 15 and 25 through CBRE mode.

Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday announced that second Vandhe Bharat Express will soon roll in Odisha.The new Vande Bharat Express is scheduled to run from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar and will cover several districts.

Nandakishore Nag had only dreamt of being treated as a celebrity one day and get a rousing welcome in his own village. Well, dreams do come true and Nandakishore.While some villagers garlanded him, some others raised slogans like Bharat Mata Ki Jai. Nandakishore, who left as a labourer, returned to Khalipathara village under Bolangir’s Belapada block as a soldier, thanks to the Agniveer scheme.

Despite Odisha government's claims of transforming numerous schools through its 5T initiative, students and teachers of several educational institutions continue to struggle because of the inappropriate road connectivity.Lack of proper road infrastructure compels students and teachers in some areas to totter through muddy paths to access their schools.A relatable example is Divya Jeevan High School at Kandasar village in Banarpal block of Angul district, which underwent transformation under the State's 5T initiative. In spite of the transformation, the school remains inaccessible due to the absence of a reliable road network.

Kerala becomes first state to pass resolution against UCC; Manipur Guv requests counterparts in all states to ensure security of state’s students; Lord Jagannath’s ‘Banakalagi’ ritual to be held tomorrow; no public darshan for 5 hours, and more in this edition of evening headlines with LISA.

UGC declares 20 universities as ‘fake’; BJD now in firing line of opposition over support to Modi Govt; Karnataka MLAs have highest assets in country, Average assets of BJD MLAs is over Rs 4 Crore; Another cheetah dies at Kuno, and more in this edition of morning headlines with LISA.

As rain is continuing in the upper catchment area, it is expected that the water flow in the river will rise further. Local residents are in a state of panic as the situation may lead to the inundation of low-lying areas.