Odisha

The Anasara rituals of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra entered the 12th day with the sacred Chaka Bije ceremony marking the deities' recovery. Meanwhile, preparations…
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The Odisha State Election Commission has started preparations for the 2027 Panchayat and Urban Local Body elections, with the notification likely after the Census. For the first time, a…
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Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati hosted a formal banquet in honour of Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan at Lok Bhavan during his visit to the state. The event was attended by…
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The Odisha government has intensified preparations for the fifth instalment of the Subhadra Yojana, scheduled for disbursement on Rakhi Purnima. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida has…
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The Odisha Virtual Academy has launched a two-day 'Parichaya' workshop in Bhubaneswar to promote the Odia language and digitally document the state's cultural heritage. Addressing the…
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Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan has launched the Odisha Deep Sea Fishing Mission and distributed authorisation letters to fishermen in Bhubaneswar. The initiative aims to modernise…
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The Odisha Transport Department has launched a statewide crackdown on commercial vehicles operating without valid fitness certificates and other mandatory documents. Authorities have…
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The Hirakud Dam has released the season's first floodwater after opening four sluice gates following a traditional ritual. With 1 lakh cusecs of water being discharged, authorities have…
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Heavy rainfall has forced the closure of schools, colleges and anganwadi centres in parts of Maharashtra, Odisha and Uttarakhand on July 7, 2026. With the IMD issuing Red and Orange…
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Odisha Police have completed elaborate security arrangements for Rath Yatra 2026, deploying over 12,000 personnel and 19 senior IPS officers across Puri. With AI-enabled surveillance,…
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