By Mahendra Kumar DarjeeBalangir, June 28: Less than a month after its construction began, the Salebhata-Kutasingha road in Agalpur (Duduka) block of Balangir district has reportedly developed cracks and depressions at several stretches, triggering strong resentment among local residents. According to villagers, the road — part of a Rs 30-crore project — has deteriorated Continue Reading
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By Swagatika Das Angul, June 28 : The Rath Yatra festival at Devboomi, Jindal Nagar, was celebrated with deep devotion, meticulously adhering to the traditional rituals of the Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra. The grand event drew thousands of devotees from far and wide. The majestic chariots—Taladhwaja, Darpadalan, and Nandighosh, representing Mahaprabhu Balabhadra, Devi Continue Reading
By Mahendra Kumar Darjee Sonepur, June 28: The agitation against Panimora Ethanol Factory continues, with the factory’s management being accused of ignoring the concerns of the Panimora villagers under Tarabha block in Odisha’s Sonepur district. The factory ,owned by Delhi-based industrialist Anil Kanodia, has been emitting foul odor and noise pollution, Continue Reading
BY AKSHYA ROUT JAJPUR,JUN 28 : Dharamasala MLA Himanshu sekhar Sahoo pulling chariot at Dharamasala Rath Yatra in Jajpur district on Friday. He Said May the blessings of Lord Jagannath bring peace and prosperity to your life.Continue Reading
By Biswa Ranjan Mishra Puri (Odisha), June 28: Nearly 13 lakh devotees from across the country and abroad witnessed the majestic Ratha Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Odisha’s pilgrim city of Puri. An overcast sky and intermittent drizzles provided perfect weather for the crowd to immerse themselves fully in the divine journey of the deity. […]Continue Reading
By Swagatika Mohapatra Bhubaneswar, June 27: As the sacred city of Puri prepares for the grand Ratha Yatra 2025 on Friday, internationally acclaimed sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo on Thursday paid a stunning tribute to Lord Jagannath with an intricate sand sculpture on the Puri International Beach. Spanning 15 feet in length and standing 6 […]Continue Reading
By Rupali Majumdar Bhubaneswar/Angul, June 25: In a move to expand its presence in value-added segments and meet the evolving needs of India’s automotive industry, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, has launched a new premium-grade aluminium alloy ingot — IA90. Unveiled by Sadashiv Samantaray, Director (Commercial), at Continue Reading
By Rupashree Mohanty Odisha/Barbil, June 26 : ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) performed ‘Bhoomi Pooja’ for construction of a four km long concrete road from Bhanjapali Bypass to Kalmong Chowk near Sagasahi mines in Barbil.The road being developed is a regular route for commuters from local villages of Kalmong, Sagasahi and Ghorabhurani. AM/NS India […]Continue Reading
By Nalini Sahu Patna/Bhubaneswar, June 26: At the Conference of State Energy Ministers and Energy Secretaries of Eastern Region States held in Patna on Tuesday, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister and energy minister K.V. Singh Deo reaffirmed the state’s commitment to developing a resilient, green, and future-ready power infrastructure. Addressing the summit chaired by Union Continue Reading
By Sudam Patra Balasore, June 23: More than 50,000 people in Odisha’s Balasore district are battling one of the worst flood situations in recent years as the Subarnarekha river, swollen by heavy upstream rainfall and alleged excess water discharge from Jharkhand, surged past the danger mark and inundated large swathes of the region. The river […]Continue Reading
