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No more ripped jeans, shorts: Dress code comes in for visitors to Jagannath Temple
Bhubaneshwar: Devotees entering into Shri Jagannath temple have to now avoid wearing clothes such as ripped jeans, half pants, and sleeveless shirts. The decision to enforce a dress code was taken during…
- India
Balasore train accident: BMC likely to dispose of 28 unclaimed bodies
Bhubaneswar: Four months after the triple train accident that claimed 297 lives in Odisha’s Balasore district, the authorities of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday initiated a process of disposing of…
- Delhi
Odisha train crash: 30 DNA samples sent to AIIMS Delhi to identify deceased
Bhubaneswar: As relatives continue to search for their loved ones among the bodies of the victims of the Odisha train tragedy, the Bhubaneswar municipal corporation has said that it will send 30…
- India
Odisha train accident: Ministry advises airlines not to increase fares to, from Bhubaneswar
New Delhi: In the midst of a horrific train crash in Odisha, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Saturday advised airline companies to keep an eye on the unusual surge in fares…
- Middle East
Patnaik flags off maiden flight from Bhubaneswar to Dubai
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday flagged off the maiden flight from Bhubaneswar to Dubai at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here. A total of 174 travellers aboard the first…
- India
Curfew imposed in Odisha’s Sambalpur amid fresh violence
Bhubaneswar: Amid fresh violence in Odisha’s Sambalpur town, the district administration has imposed a curfew for an indefinite period. Upon receiving input on the current prevailing situation, Sambalpur Sadar sub-collector Pravash Chandra…
- India
There will be no power cut in Odisha this year, says Energy Minister
Bhubaneswar: With heatwave continuing to grip Odisha, state Energy Minister Pratap Keshari Deb on Wednesday assured people that there will be no power cuts in the state this year. Talking to media…
- India
Watch: BJP’s Sambit Patra runs on fire to appease Mother Goddess
Bhubaneswar: On Tuesday, BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra ran on burning coal at the ongoing Jhamu Jatra in Puri district of Odisha. He walked about 10 m on burning coal bed. Later,…
- India
Bhubaneswar to Dubai IndiGo direct flight service to begin from May 15
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar airport will get its maiden international flight with IndiGo starting a direct service to Dubai from May 15, officials said. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched ticket sales for…
- India
Groom, family walk 28 km for wedding due to drivers’ strike in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: A groom and his family members had to walk 28 kilometres to reach the bride’s village in Odisha’s Rayagada district for the wedding, as they could not arrange a vehicle due…
- India
Aspirant runs 60 km, anti-Agnipath protest spreads in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: An aspirant for an Armed Forces job ran 60 km in Nabarangpur as a mark of his opposition to ‘Agnipath’ on Saturday and a large number of agitators sat in dharna…
- Offbeat
Bhubaneswar child sets world record for creating maximum number of paintings by toddler
Bhubaneswar: Two and a half years old child prodigy, Anvi Vishesh Agrawal from Bhubaneswar has found her name in the World Book of Records, London and India Book Records, for creating 72…
- Sports
Sukhjeet new face in India squad for FIH Pro League games against Spain
Bhubaneswar: The Indian men’s hockey team will continue to be led by experienced midfielder Manpreet Singh, with drag-flick specialist Harmanpreet Singh his deputy as it prepares to take on Spain in the…
- Sports
Spain’s men’s hockey team arrives in Bhubaneswar for FIH Pro League
Bhubaneswar: The Spanish men’s hockey team on Monday touched down in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to play a double-legged FIH Pro League tie, scheduled to take place on February 26 and 27 at the…