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Draft architecture plan for Puri Heritage Corridor. (Twitter/CMO_Odisha)

Required permissions for Jagannath Temple Heritage Corridor not granted: ASI inspection reportSubscriber Only

May 10, 2022 12:25 IST

The report also raised concerns over the damage caused to the archaeological remains of the 12th Century shrine.

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Asani to intensify into ‘severe’ cyclonic storm today; Odisha, Bengal on alert

May 9, 2022 07:07 IST

The IMD DG Mrutunjay Mohaptra has on Saturday made it clear the cyclone was unlikely to make landfall either in the coast of Odisha or Andhra Pradesh, but will move parallel to the coast in the sea.

The Indian Navy and Coast Guard have been put on alert to maintain a vigil on the movement of fishermen in the sea. (File Photo)

Cyclone threat looms over east coast, Odisha on alert

May 7, 2022 13:04 IST

If realised, it will be the year's first cyclonic storm to develop in the North Indian Ocean regions which includes the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Once intensified into a cyclone, it will bear the name 'Asani' given by Sri Lanka.

According to the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-20), the nutritional status of children in Odisha has improved in comparison to NFHS-4 (2015-16). (File)

‘Ojan Utsav’: Odisha to start indexing weight, growth of kids from this monthSubscriber Only

May 6, 2022 19:53 IST

The biennial intervention under the already implemented Mission Poshan in the state, the height and weight of children below 5 years of age will be measured twice a year at over 72,000 anganwadi centres across the state.

The cyclonic circulation over the South Andaman Sea and neighbourhood is likely to become a low-pressure area over the same region around May 6, IMD said. (Representational Photo)

Odisha: 18 districts asked to ramp up safety measures as storm brews in Andaman Sea

May 5, 2022 13:52 IST

On Wednesday, The India Meteorological Department had issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms, lightning and squally surface winds in Odisha.

The commission has directed that the probe report must be submitted to its director (investigation) by May 20. (Image: Twitter)

Odisha youth dies while ‘evading arrest’, rights panel orders probeSubscriber Only

May 2, 2022 17:28 IST

According to the police, Manoranjan Gedi (25) died under mysterious circumstances after allegedly falling off a speeding motorbike in Abhaychandrapur police limits.

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Odisha revises school timings amid heatwave, classes to begin at 6 am

May 2, 2022 11:45 IST

From May 2, school timings across the state will be from 6 am to 9 am, a government notification stated. The students will be sent home after meals are served.

Odisha BJP MLA arrested for ‘assaulting’ BDO

May 2, 2022 02:30 IST

Panigarhi (66), a three-time BJP legislator from Deogarh, allegedly thrashed Deogarh district's Tilebani BDO Krushnachandra Dalapati, on Saturday. Panigrahi has also registered a case against Dalapati under charges of assault.

Odisha BJP MLA Subhas Chandra Panigrahi arrested for ‘assaulting’ BDO

May 1, 2022 22:26 IST

Subhas Chandra Panigarhi (66), a three-time BJP legislator from Deogarh, allegedly thrashed Deogarh district's Tilebani BDO Krushnachandra Dalapati, on Saturday. Panigrahi has also registered a case against Dalapati under charges of assault.

On Friday, Angada Kanhar was among the 5.8 lakh students appearing for the Class X state board examination amid tight security.

56-year-old Odisha MLA appears for Class X exam, says his wish got fulfilledSubscriber Only

April 29, 2022 16:01 IST

“Education not only ensures a good job but creates an impact on one’s life by adding knowledge and value,” Phulbani MLA Angada Kanhar said.

Five people have been detained for using a live cobra while dancing to the tune of 'Main Naagin' son in Odisha (Representational)

Odisha: ‘Naagin dance’ with cobra at marriage procession lands five in police custody

April 28, 2022 14:01 IST

Terrified locals informed the Forest Department, and its personnel reached the spot and rescued the cobra. Five people including the snake charmer were detained for misutilising the reptile, a police officer said.

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Congress Odisha in-charge says new state party chief likely to be decided in a weekSubscriber Only

April 28, 2022 02:01 IST

Concluding his two-day visit to Odisha on Wednesday, Chellakumar said, “I will submit a report to the the AICC (All India Congress Committee), and the party will take a final decision on who will lead the OPCC next.”

An aerial view of the Puri Heritage Corridor Project (Twitter @CMO_Odisha)

Amid chorus against heritage corridor, servitors & Puri king extend support to projectSubscriber Only

April 27, 2022 02:01 IST

The Gajapati, who is also the chairperson of the Sri Jagannath Temple managing committee, asserted that the project poses no threat to the structural safety of the temple and the ongoing work will be completed at the earliest

The two leaders were rushed to a hospital in Digapahandi where the doctors declared Sudarshan dead, the police said.

Odisha: Tension in Ganjam district after murder of two BJD leadersSubscriber Only

April 26, 2022 02:21 IST

Sudarshan Suara and Sudhir Patra had attended a meeting in Bhismagiri village between BJD workers and party dissidents and had sorted out differences between them earlier on Sunday.

The deceased student's relative alleged that he was subjected to ragging for which he committed suicide or somebody pushed him down.

Odisha: First year MBBS student dies after falling from hostel roof

April 23, 2022 12:31 IST

The deceased student was identified as Nishant Kumar, a native of Haryana. He was a resident in the four-storied New Boys hostel, police said, adding that the incident took place at around 2 to 2.30 pm on Friday.

Ramdas (29) and Kalamdei (25) who were both associated with the Maoists group active in Chhattisgarh. (Express photo)

Odisha: Police arrange marriage of ex-Maoists, host banquet tooSubscriber Only

April 23, 2022 03:02 IST

Kalahandi Superintendent of Police, Dr. Saravana Vivek M, said, "It was recently that they informed us that they are getting married. And since both of them have been with us for so long, we decided to make it a police family function."

Azhar and Arvind's nephew Vivek Mishra had an argument over standing in queue a few days ago. Arvind alleged that Azhar had called him to fix a meeting and sort out the issue.

Odisha Dalit man made to rub nose in own spit for refusing temple donation

April 21, 2022 16:36 IST

The sarpanch in whose presence the incident had allegedly taken place rejected the charges made against her in a police case lodged by the man’s wife

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Women gives birth under torchlight in Odisha hospital, inquiry ordered

April 21, 2022 11:19 IST

Dr Pragyan Prathama of the centre said, "Without power supply, the delivery could not have been delayed. So, I had to conduct the delivery under a cellphone torch as there was no generator or inverter facility available at the CHC."

Seven policemen, including two station house officers (SHOs), were critically injured after a group of villagers attacked a police station. (File Photo)

Bhubaneswar man dies in custody; confusion as two women claim body

April 20, 2022 09:31 IST

Identifying him as Pradip Sahu, police said the man had suffered minor injuries while trying to evade arrest in Badagada area on Sunday and was brought to Capital Hospital after he had complained of uneasiness.Sahu died at the hospital, they added.

While the Nrupatti escaped, people close to Dalei attacked his family with sharp weapons and torched their house.

Former BJP ward member shot dead in Odisha village; accused’s family attacked, house torched

April 18, 2022 14:24 IST

Dalei Nayak was shot dead by Nrupatti Nayak following a dispute over a pond at a village in Dhenkanal district Sunday.

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Laws are structured to discriminate against the poor, says Chief Justice of Orissa HC

April 15, 2022 04:03 IST

Raising concern over the quality of legal aid, Orissa High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar said the marginalised who are the recipients of legal aid do not really have a choice.

Singla said lack of awareness has been found to be one of the major underlying causes of many diseases.

Odisha: One killed, 4 injured in clash between groups during Danda Yatra in Nayagarh districtSubscriber Only

April 14, 2022 13:43 IST

The youths participating in the procession entered into a heated argument, which soon turned violent, over making way for each other.

On Monday afternoon, two groups had clashed over hoisting of Ram Navami flag at a temple located in Baneikela market area in Joda town (Photo: Screengrab/OTV)

Internet suspended after fresh clashes in Odisha town; schools, shops shut

April 14, 2022 03:45 IST

On Tuesday, the district police had called for a peace intervention between the two communities but only a handful of people turned up

The deceased were identified as Alekha Chandra Sahoo (46), his wife Rashmi Rekha (41), their daughter Smruti Sandhya (19), two sons Smruti Sahil (18) and Smruti Saurav (16). The bodies have been sent for post mortem.

Odisha: Man kills brother, four others over land dispute

April 12, 2022 19:28 IST

The accused, Shiba Prasad Sahoo (42), confessed to the crime through a video message and surrendered before the police in Balichandrapur police station of Jajpur district, nearly 70 km from Cuttack.

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Naveen Patnaik seeks performance report from his ministers

April 11, 2022 03:27 IST

According to CMO officials, Patnaik would hold one-to-one meetings with all the ministers to review their performance. He is expected to effect the impending ministry reshuffle within the first week of May.

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