Odisha
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Cracks noticed on Puri Jagannath temple boundary wall, ASI urged to conduct survey
Bhubaneswar: Authorities of the Jagannath temple in Odisha’s Puri have urged the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a scientific survey of the boundary wall of the 12th-century shrine since cracks…
- India
Odisha minister hopes ISKCON’s Houston unit will drop ‘untimely’ Rath Yatra plan
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said that he was optimistic that ISKCON would not go ahead with its plan to hold “untimely” Rath Yatra on November 9 at Houston in the…
- India
Cyclone Dana spares Odisha, Bengal of severe damage, brings heavy rains
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Dana spared Odisha and West Bengal of any severe damage to houses and infrastructure but the uprooting of trees and electric poles was reported while train and flight services resumed…
- India
Cyclone Dana: 3L people evacuated in Odisha by Wednesday evening
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said more than 30 per cent of the targeted 10 lakh people have been evacuated to safe places by Wednesday evening in view of cyclone…
- India
Cyclone Dana: Odisha, Bengal to evacuate people; Close schools in vulnerable areas
Bhubaneswar: As Odisha and West Bengal are bracing for a severe cyclonic storm, governments of both states have decided to evacuate people and close educational institutions in vulnerable areas. The Indian Coast…
- News
Odisha: SRC asserts state is fully prepared for possible cyclonic storm
Bhubaneswar: The Special Relief Commissioner Deoranjan Kumar Singh on Sunday said the state administration is all prepared to face the probable cyclonic storm named ‘Dana’, likely to be formed off the Odisha…
- India
Odisha: Internet services suspension extended for another 48 hours
Bhadrak: The Odisha government on Sunday extended the suspension of internet services in Bhadrak district for two more days to restore normalcy after violence erupted between two groups over an “objectionable” social…
- India
Internet shutdown in Odisha’s Bhadrak after clashes over social media posts
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has imposed a 48-hour Internet shutdown in the Bhadrak district following violent communal clashes over social media posts. A notification from the Home Department of the Odisha government…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru murder: Police teams sent to Odisha to nab accused, says Karnataka HM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Wednesday said that four police teams have been sent to Odisha to nab the Mahalaxmi murder case accused. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Parameshwara said…
- India
‘Tortured’ army officer, fiancee meet CM day after Odisha govt orders judicial probe
Bhubaneswar: An army officer and his fiancee, who were allegedly assaulted at a police station here, on Monday met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, a day after the state government ordered…
- Hyderabad
Ganja worth Rs 30 lakh seized in Hyderabad; 2 arrested
Hyderabad: 86 kg of ganja worth Rs 30 lakh was seized and two individuals were arrested for smuggling by the Cyberabad police en route to Delhi from Odisha on Thursday, September 19.…
- India
Odisha: PM Modi launches women empowerment scheme ‘SUBHADRA’
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched ‘SUBHADRA’, the flagship scheme of the newly elected BJP government in Odisha, during a special programme held at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar here. This…
- India
Polavaram project will impact 236 villages in Odisha’s Malkangiri: BJD
Bhubaneswar: The opposition Biju Janata Dal on Tuesday claimed that the multi-purpose Polavaram project in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh will affect the lives and livelihood of people residing in 236 villages in Odisha’s…
- India
India successfully launches Agni-4 ballistic missile
New Delhi: Ministry of Defence on Friday said that they have successfully launched the intermediate-range ballistic missile Agni 4. “The launch was successfully carried out from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Depression in Bay of Bengal likely to cross between AP & Odisha: IMD
Bhubaneswar: The well-marked low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal on Saturday intensified into a depression and the system is likely to cross north Andhra Pradesh and adjoining south Odisha coasts between…
