Following a crackdown on ganja smuggling across the Adava and R Udayagiri regions of Odisha's Gajapati district, police have launched an awareness campaign urging residents, particularly tribal communities, to abandon cannabis farming and take up cash crops as an alternative...
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is set to hoist the National Flag and take the ceremonial salute at the state-level Independence Day celebrations in Bhubaneswar on August 15. As per the official event schedule released by the state government,...
The Odisha Vigilance Department on Tuesday arrested a former secretary of a cooperative society for his alleged involvement in the misappropriation of public funds totalling Rs 21.28 lakh, according to officials. An official statement revealed that during the investigation, the...
Union Minister of State for Science & Technology Dr Jitendra Singh outlined an integrated roadmap on Tuesday that integrates the Central government’s proposed ‘Rare Earth Corridor’ with Odisha's rich marine and coastal resources, biotechnology ecosystem, Space capabilities and network of...
At least three people, including two women, were killed and five others sustained injuries in separate lightning strike incidents across Odisha’s Sundergarh and Mayurbhanj districts on Tuesday, according to police. Police said that two women lost their lives due to...
