Odisha

Choudwar: Continuing it's crackdown against anti-socials, the Choudwar police nabbed another wanted criminal in the wee hours of Monday. The injured criminal has been identified as Muna Dehury (24) of Gundichapur village in Kankadahada block under Sadar police limits in...

Bijepur: A day after resigning from BJP, senior leader Ashok Panigrahi on Sunday said he would support BJD candidate Rita Sahu during the Bijepur bypoll slated for October 21. "To ensure development in Bijepur, I will lend support to the...

Four days after Dussehra is the full moon night, that marks the beginning of Sharad or the harvest season. In Odisha, the day belongs to unmarried girl who make merry and offer prayers to Sun and Moon near Brundabati...

Rourkela: The Bonai Block Education Officer (BEO), Binay Prakash Soy, on Sunday said that he was contemplating to move court over the midday meal row. Soy was suspended on October 11 after a video, showing him having chicken curry alongside...

Bhubaneswar: Scientists, Professors and Researchers from Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT) Bhubaneswar, Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) Bhubaneswar, IIT Bhubaneswar, NISER, KIIT, and other universities and associate industry professionals met for a brain storming...

Bhubaneswar: With the introduction of daily Sewa Express train between Bhubaneswar and Nayagarh town from October 15, the East Coast Railway has decided to revise the timing of the passenger train between Khurda Road and Nayagarh town for operational...

Keonjhar: The once-discreet V K Pandian, Secretary to Chief Minister (Transformation and Initiatives), is slowly stepping out of the shadows to become face of Odisha administration. He has been visiting district headquarters hospitals to review healthcare facilities and infrastructure under...

Bhubaneswar: After 'Panic Shorts', 'Saheb Biwi Sala', 'Tike Sata Tike Michha' and 'Welcome To The Family', the TechnoArt Productionz has come up with new web series ‘John’s Café’ for its audience. The official teaser was recently released on its Youtube...

Bhubaneswar: The results of the recent judicial recruitment examinations for the post of district judge reflect poorly on the standard of knowledge of the sub-ordinate judicial officers of the state. No one from the in-service judicial officers could qualify against...

The influence of Sanatan Hindu Dharma on folk culture and beliefs has seen the establishment of many Shakti Peethas (shrines) over the ages. One such Shakti Peetha is located atop Chudakhai Dungar (hill) in Odisha’s Subarnapur district. For decades now,...