Tag: Odisha News

Heatwave: Sans fans, patients at Odisha’s Jajpur DHH experiencing tough time  
Heatwave: Sans fans, patients at Odisha’s Jajpur DHH experiencing tough time  

The patients and their attendants at the Mother and Child Health (MCH) centre of the Jajpur district headquarters hospital (DHH) are facing a tough time as most of the fans are lying defunct. 

  • Tuesday, 18 April 2023
Woman allegedly beaten to death over dowry in Dhenkanal
Newly wed woman ‘beaten to death’ over dowry; husband, father-in-law arrested

The deceased’s husband and father-in-law were arrested and forwarded to court in connection with the case.

  • Tuesday, 18 April 2023
CNG cylinder leak triggers panic in Puri
CNG cylinder leak triggers panic in Puri

While on their way to the pilgrim town, the truck driver and helper noticed leakage in the cylinder near Malatipatapur over bridge, sources informed.

  • Monday, 17 April 2023
Bolangir man gets son arrested for involving in criminal cases 
Bolangir man gets son arrested for involving in criminal cases 

According to sources, Nilakantha has been facing serious charges of attempt to murder, loot and other criminal cases. He was even jailed for his alleged involvement in several criminal cases, sources informed.

  • Monday, 17 April 2023
Union Minister Giriraj Singh
Genuine beneficiaries of Awas Yojana suffering in Odisha: Union Minister Giriraj Singh

He further said that extremist and fundamentalist forces are now raising heads in a peaceful state like Odisha

  • Friday, 14 April 2023
Explosives defused in Bhubaneswar
Explosives found in Konark Express at Bhubaneswar railway station destroyed

The special bomb disposal squad today took the explosives to a riverbed and destroyed them with utmost care.

  • Friday, 14 April 2023
Puri Srimandir
Maha Bishuba Sankranti: Special rituals held at Srimandir, new Odia almanac comes into effect

On this auspicious occasion, special rituals are performed at Sri Jagannath Temple (Srimandir) in Puri with recitation of the new Odia almanac (Panji) before the Holy Trinity.

  • Friday, 14 April 2023
Felling Of A Banyan Tree
Development comes at a cost, but how do you explain felling 'hundreds of trees' for expansion of 5 km road?

Trees need to be felled to expand roads in order to facilitate an ever-growing traffic situation in urban as well as semi-urban areas. But is it really necessary? Isn’t there any other way out?

  • Friday, 14 April 2023
Odisha’s Telkoi mango all set to go beyond state boundary 
Odisha’s Telkoi mango all set to go beyond state boundary 

Gone are the days when the mangoes grown in Telkoi didn’t get buyers and the farmers had to sell them at a throwaway price. This season, and in the coming season as well, Telkoi mango will be available not only across the state but also across the nation. 

  • Thursday, 13 April 2023
BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab
Fake certificate case: BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab demands impartial probe, stringent action

Speaking to the media, the Parliamentarian from Cuttack said, "Fake certificate rackets used to operate in UP and Bihar earlier. Now the racket in Odisha has shocked me."

  • Thursday, 13 April 2023
Security beefed up in Sambalpur
Hanuman Jayanti violence: Internet services suspended, social media blocked for 48 hours in Sambalpur

WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and other social media services of all Mobile Service Providers will also remain suspended during the period.

  • Thursday, 13 April 2023
 BMC razes illegal construction of notorious ‘bouncer gang’ kingpin in Bhubaneswar
BMC bulldozes illegal construction of notorious ‘bouncer gang’ leader in Bhubaneswar

While the police intimated about the eviction last evening, the BMC carried out the demolition drive in the morning today, sources informed.

  • Wednesday, 12 April 2023
ED arrests Archana Nag’s husband on money laundering charge 
Sextortion case: Accused Archana Nag granted conditional bail by Orissa High Court 

Archana Nag has been granted bail in connection with the case at Nayapali Police Station involving film producer Akshaya Parija.

  • Tuesday, 11 April 2023
Covid Spike
Covid spike: Odisha seeks 50K doses of CorBEvax vaccine

In a letter to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Director of Family Welfare (Odisha) Bijay Panigrahi has placed a demand for CorBEvax vaccine for the state.

  • Tuesday, 11 April 2023
Heat Wave Alert
IMD issues ‘heat wave’ alert for Odisha districts from April 13 to 15

As per the latest IMD forecast, heat wave conditions are likely to prevail in some parts of interior Odisha from April 13 to April 15.

  • Tuesday, 11 April 2023
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