The quiet town of Nuapada in Odisha is set to become the epicentre of an intense political battle ahead of the November 11 bypoll, with the BJP, BJD and Congress deploying a massive lineup of star campaigners. The roster includes...
The Odisha government has declared a two-day public holiday for Diwali this year, according to a notification issued on Saturday. Initially, the government had declared on October 21 as Diwali holiday. However, the government, in a fresh notification, declared October...
The battle for the by-election for the Nuapada assembly seat in Odisha is heating up as the candidates from the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress filed their nomination papers on Saturday. BJP candidate Jay Dholakia and Congress nominee Ghasiram...
After remaining closed during the monsoon months, the Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district reopened for tourists on Saturday, an official notification said. Spread over 2,759 sq km, the tiger reserve was closed from June 30, 2025, to October...
