Odisha

Odisha Govt Withholds Salaries of 843 Officers in Mayurbhanj for PMAY Lapses

Odisha Govt Withholds Salaries of 843 Officers in Mayurbhanj for PMAY Lapses

Baripada: Odisha government has issued a notification withholding the salaries of 843 officers in Mayurbhanj district over failure to complete…

1 year ago

Odisha to Form 10 New ODRAF Teams, Expand Mangrove Cover and Cyclone-Resistant Infrastructure

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Tuesday a series of measures to enhance disaster preparedness in the…

1 year ago

Replicas of Iconic Konark Wheels Installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi: Four sandstone replicas of the iconic Konark wheels have been installed at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre and…

1 year ago

Odisha to Introduce Five More Female Tigers to Boost Similipal Reserve’s Population

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to introduce five additional female tigers to the Similipal Tiger Reserve in an effort…

1 year ago

Odisha Issues Guidelines for Diwali Celebrations, Restricts Firecracker Use to 9 PM

Bhubaneswar: As Diwali approaches, the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) has issued comprehensive guidelines for celebrating the festival responsibly,…

1 year ago

Odisha Considers Cow Dung Cakes for Eco-Friendly Cremations at Swargadwara

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is exploring the use of cow dung cakes as an eco-friendly alternative to firewood for cremations…

1 year ago

IFFI 2024: Odia Filmmakers Himanshu Khatua and Susant Misra Part of Feature Film Jury, Subash Sahoo’s ‘Mo Bou, Mo Gaon’ to be Screened

Bhubaneswar: The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to showcase an array of diverse films from across India in…

1 year ago

Self-Defence Training Programme Concludes at Panchpir Women’s Degree College

Karanjia: Panchpir Women's Degree College marked the closing ceremony of its 20-day self-defence training program for the 2023-24 session, which…

1 year ago

Odia Culture in Transition: Concerns Rise Over Increasing Cultural Imports at ‘Odisha  Manaska’ Event

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's celebrated cultural heritage, embodied in its unique festivals, faces a gradual shift as external influences begin reshaping local…

1 year ago

Odisha and UNICEF Hold Consultation to Strengthen Fight Against Child Trafficking

Bhubaneswar: The Women and Child Development (W&CD) Department, in collaboration with UNICEF, organized a state-level stakeholder consultation on tackling child…

1 year ago