Boat carrying over 57 capsizes, two killed, 48 rescued, search operation underway. · According to the police, the incident happened when over 50 passengers hailing from the Kharsia area in neighbouring Chhattisgarh were returning in the boat after visiting a temple. · The search and rescue operation will continue till the last person is located,” Northern Range…
Orange Alert for Extreme Heatwave · Affected Districts: Mayurbhanj, Angul, Nayagarh, Khurda, Cuttack. · Daytime temperatures are expected to soar above 40°C in numerous areas. · Immediate Precautions Advised · Temperature Records Broken as Bhubaneswar, the state capital, registered a scorching temperature of 43.6°C, marking the highest recorded temperature of the season. · In response to the heatwave forecast, the…
A former Congress MLA from Odisha’s Aul constituency (2014-2019), sold a portion of his ancestral land to finance his daughter’s campaign. · Facing a financial crunch aggravated by the freeze on party accounts by the Income Tax department, Sharma made this tough decision. · Expressing dismay over the lack of financial support from the Congress party, Sharma…
The Congress party has wielded the disciplinary axe against Jatni MLA Suresh Kumar Routray ousting him from the party for a duration of six years. · The expulsion order comes amidst a tumultuous period for the party, triggered by the departure of Routray’s son, Manmath, who opted to join the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD). · Routray’s…
AIIMS Bhubaneswar witnessed a remarkable feat as doctors undertook a complex surgery to save the life of a premature newborn. · The child struggled to feed and experienced alarming symptoms, including vomiting, prompting a desperate search for solutions by the medical team at AIIMS. · After exhaustive assessments and diagnostic tests, specialists discovered a critical anomaly—a missing…
The BJP has made significant strides in its campaign for the upcoming Odisha Assembly elections 2024 by announcing the names of 21 additional candidates. · It includes the prominent nomination of Dilip Ray for the Rourkela constituency. · Ray’s nomination marks a strategic maneuver by the BJP, aiming to capitalize on his influence and experience in the…
Today’s dawn heralds the commencement of the revered Rukuna Rath Yatra, a cherished tradition at the heart of Bhubaneswar, Odisha. In the colorful mosaic of Odisha’s festivals, chariot-pulling ceremonies occupy a cherished place, eagerly awaited by devotees from far and wide. Among these, the Rukuna Ratha Yatra of the Lingaraja Temple holds a preeminent position,…
In a world where the connection between humanity and nature is increasingly strained, the village of Jhurimal in Sundergarh emerges as a shining example of environmental stewardship and community resilience. Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of Odisha, this picturesque village has embarked on a remarkable endeavour—’Sanjeevani Vatika’, a sanctuary dedicated to the revival of ancient…
Bhubaneswar marks its 76th Foundation Day today. · Tracing its lineage back over 3,000 years, Bhubaneswar’s origins can be traced to the ancient Mahamegha-Bahana Chedi dynasty, with Sisupalgarh serving as its venerable capital. · Once adorned with nearly 700 temples, Bhubaneswar remains a veritable treasure trove of ancient architecture. · Bhubaneswar wears many hats, each emblematic of its…
Secureye, renowned worldwide for its excellence in security surveillance solutions, recently hosted a dynamic Secondary Partners Meet in Puri, Odisha, to recognize and honor the exceptional performance of its partners. The event, attended by over 46 winners of Secureye’s Secondary Partners Scheme, showcased the company’s commitment to fostering strong relationships within the industry. The three-day,…
