Odisha

Public darshan at Puri Jagannath Temple will remain closed from 2:30 PM to 7 PM on Wednesday for the traditional Rahurekha Lagi ritual. The sacred golden Rahurekha will be placed on the…
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Odisha government has assigned 30 secretaries and senior officials to visit districts from August to October 2026 to review the ground-level implementation of 29 key schemes, public…
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Odisha government has reduced the penalties for vehicles without a valid PUCC after widespread public demand and criticism. The revised fines now range from Rs 1,000 to Rs 6,000…
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More than 90 folk artists from Ganjam met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where she appreciated their rich cultural traditions and urged them to preserve and promote…
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The Shakti Summit in Bhubaneswar brought together senior officials from 22 States and UTs to strengthen institutional mechanisms, share best practices and develop coordinated strategies…
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Odisha Lok Bhavan has become India’s first Platinum-certified green Lok Bhavan under the IGBC Green Campus Rating System, scoring 88 out of 100 for its sustainable infrastructure and…
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The Odisha government has launched an ‘Annapurti Grain ATM’ in Dhenkanal in collaboration with the UN World Food Programme. The 24×7 machine allows beneficiaries to collect foodgrains…
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An active low-pressure system is bringing widespread rain to Odisha, with the IMD forecasting heavy to extremely heavy rainfall till September 1. Bargarh is under a red alert, while 10…
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Former BJD MLA Bikram Panda has been granted conditional bail by the Orissa High Court in the high-profile murder case of senior advocate Pitabas Panda, who was shot dead in Brahmapur…
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Senior Odisha cadre IPS officer and Crime Branch IG Safin Ahmed, a 2003-batch officer, passed away after battling cancer. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed deep grief over his…
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