Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Although receding floodwaters in Mahanadi and other major rivers have brought partial relief to parts of Odisha with many families still living in waterlogged conditions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday…
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Puri: In a historic decision celebrating Odisha’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage, President Droupadi Murmu has approved a proposal to install the sacred chariot wheels of the annual Puri Rath Yatra at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.…
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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has served show-cause notices to 1,380 property owners in the South-East Zone of the State Capital for running commercial activities from residential premises without authorisation,…
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Brahmapur: President Droupadi Murmu offered prayers at the revered Maa Kandhuni Devi temple at Taptapani in Ganjam district on Tuesday after a 170-km-long special train journey from Bhubaneswar to Brahmapur as part of her ongoing 3-day…
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Jharsuguda: The district police on Tuesday seized over 23,000 bottles of banned codeine-based cough syrup and arrested two interstate drug traffickers. The arrested have been identified as Mohammad Ahsan Ahmed (38) Madanpur area in…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police has issued a strict directive prohibiting its personnel from charging private electric vehicles using electricity supplied to office buildings.The department has also ordered a crackdown on unauthorised power…
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Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards strengthening cybercrime investigation and digital forensic capabilities, the Odisha Police's CID-Crime Branch on Tuesday signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Forensic…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has directed officials to immediately stop hydropower generation from reservoirs if water levels fall below the minimum threshold required for drinking water supply and agricultural irrigation. …
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Bhubaneswar: Thousands of Bol Bam devotees gathered at Lord Shiva temples across Odisha today to mark the first Monday of the holy month of Shraavana. Clad in saffron attire, Kanwariyas embarked on their annual pilgrimage by collecting…
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Jajpur: Even as floodwaters continue to inundate villages under Dasharathpur block in Jajpur district, residents are now battling another serious threat of snakebites and encounters with other venomous reptiles. Flooding caused by the…
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