A 57-year-old high school teacher was taken into custody in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday for allegedly subjecting his daughter to sexual abuse over several years, a pattern that reportedly persisted even after her marriage, according to police. The 22-year-old...
Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, the erstwhile King of Puri, stated that the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration has renewed its fresh appeal to ISKCON, urging the organisation to conduct its overseas Jagannath Rath Yatra celebrations in strict alignment with traditional scriptures...
An assistant sub-inspector in Khordha district was caught in a trap while accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000, but managed to escape from the vigilance department team, prompting authorities to launch a manhunt to arrest him, officials reported on Saturday....
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday ordered a criminal investigation into the widespread severe errors detected in school textbooks distributed to students from classes 1 to 8. Taking the matter with utmost seriousness, the chief minister directed the...
The Odisha Urban Academy on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding with IIT-Bhubaneswar and social enterprise Development Alternatives to establish a centre of excellence dedicated to driving sustainable urban growth. The tripartite pact was signed in the presence of Odisha's...
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi convened a high-level strategic meeting on Saturday with Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla to review the progress of the conglomerate's ongoing and upcoming investments across the state. The dialogue centred on evaluating...
