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Heatwave Alert: Odisha Govt Directs Suspension of Outdoor Work During Peak Hours
Bhubaneswar: Given the prevailing hot and humid weather conditions in the state, the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) has issued directives to all Collectors and Engineering Departments, urging them to refrain from engaging laborers or…
Odisha Likely to Experience Below-Normal Monsoon Rainfall in 2024: IMD
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted below-normal rainfall for Odisha during the upcoming Monsoon Season 2024, according to an announcement made on Monday.
While the IMD predicts above-normal rainfall…
Odisha Imposes Two-Month Ban on Fishing Along Entire Coastline
Bhubaneswar: With an aim of conservation and effective management of fisheries resources, the Odisha Government has implemented a two-month ban on fishing within territorial waters along the entire coastline of the state. The ban, which…
Congress Announces Candidates for Odisha Assembly Elections in Third List
Bhubaneswar: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has unveiled its third list of candidates for the upcoming Odisha Assembly Election, announcing names for 75 constituencies after deliberation by its Central Election Committee.
In a…
Congress Announces Candidates for Nine Lok Sabha Seats in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: In a significant development ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party unveiled its list of candidates for nine parliamentary constituencies in Odisha.
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) issued a…
Devastating Fire Engulfs Nalbana Bird Sanctuary and Kalupada Jetty in Chilika Lake
Chilika: A massive fire erupted at the Nalbana Bird Sanctuary nestled within Odisha's renowned Chilika lake today, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The inferno, which also spread to the nearby Kalupada jetty, has raised concerns…
Ban on Paan and Gutkha Consumption Enforced at Maa Samalei Temple in Sambalpur
Sambalpur: In a bid to preserve the sanctity and cleanliness of the revered Maa Samalei temple in Sambalpur district, authorities have implemented a strict prohibition on the consumption of paan and gutkha within the temple premises. The…
Inter-State Coordination Meeting Held in Cuttack to Ensure Impartial General Elections 2024
Cuttack: In preparation for the upcoming General Election 2024, an inter-state coordination meeting was convened on Friday at the state police headquarters in Cuttack. The meeting aimed to ensure a fair, impartial, and crime-free electoral…
Ollywood Stars’ Meeting at Naveen Niwas Sparks Speculation Amid Political Shifts
Bhubaneswar: In a twist of events amidst the backdrop of political realignments, young luminaries from the Odia film industry, including actors, actresses, and singers, descended upon Naveen Niwas, the residence of Chief Minister and BJD…
Odisha Extends Cashless Treatment to Polling Personnel During General Elections 2024
Bhubaneswar: To safeguard the health and well-being of polling personnel during the upcoming simultaneous general elections 2024 in Odisha, the State Health and Family Welfare Department has extended cashless treatment under the Biju…