New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Monday four petitions seeking modification of its earlier order of June 18, which had stayed holding of …
Read More »VHP seeks conduct of Puri Rath Yatra
New Delhi: Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) Central Secretary General Milind Parande on Sunday said that the traditional annual Rath Yatra (Chariot Festival) of Lord Jagannath …
Read More »Odisha reports 304 COVID cases, biggest single-day surge
Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Sunday reported two more COVID-19 deaths and 304 new Covid-19 positive cases, biggest single-day surge so far. A 76-year-old man of Bargarh …
Read More »Solar eclipse 2020 witnessed across India
New Delhi: India on Sunday witnessed annual solar eclipse or ‘Surya Grahan’ 2020, the third eclipse event for this year. The first two lunar eclipses …
Read More »Rath Yatra 2020: Puri Gajapati requests Odisha CM to move SC
Bhubaneswar: Chairman of Sri Jagannath Temple Managing Committee and Puri Gajapati, Dibyasingha Deb on Saturday wrote a letter to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to …
Read More »MCL plans to invest Rs 60,000 Cr in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has laid out an investment plan of about Rs 60,000 crore in Odisha, with …
Read More »Odisha govt urged to reduce special COVID-19 fee on liquor
Bhubaneswar: Manufacturers of alcoholic beverages have urged the Odisha government to allow retailers to sale liquor at outlets and reduce the ‘special COVID-19 fee’. The state …
Read More »BMC declares containment zone in Dumduma area
Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday declared Subhash Nagar slum in Dumduma area as containment zone after detection of several COVID-19 positive cases from …
Read More »ASI caught while taking bribe in Kalahandi
Bhubaneswar: The sleuths of Vigilance caught a police official red-handed while taking bribe from a local in Odisha’s Kalahandi district. The sleuths of Vigilance caught …
Read More »COVID-19 death toll increases to 12 in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha rose to 12 on Saturday with a 60-year-male from Puri district succumbing to the virus, informed the health …
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