With rise in water level following incessant rain in upper catchment area of river Mahanadi, the Hirakud dam released the season’s first flood water today. After performing a ceremonial puja at the dam’s site, the authorities opened one sluice gate...
Cuttack/Bhubaneswar:Waterlogging Caused By torrential rain adversely affected normal life in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack today. Most of the areas in these two cities got inundated due to incessant rain since Friday night Normal life has been badly...
Supreme Court tells Parliament to Draft Law on Mob Lynching,Condemns ‘Mobocracy’ Odisha BJD Government Welcome the supreme court Judgment with open Arms,Tells now Onus is on Centre Government to Enact Law on ‘Mob Lynching’ Condemning the rising incidents of lynching...
Moscow: France are champions, and deservedly so as they were the best team and the most efficient team at what was probably the best ever World Cup, but this was a final marked by controversy, firsts, brilliant interventions and blunders...
Puri: Lord Jagannath’s Nandighosha chariot reaches its destination with much enthusiasm here today. Lord Jagannath reached his aunt’s abode Sri Gundicha temple amid beating of gongs and frenzied chanting and ‘hulahuli’. Though the chariots of Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra had...
On Sunday, the Balkan nation will play France for the biggest prize in football - Goal Croatia's Ante Buskulic tries to explain how they've got here The pitch was small, bumpy and dusty. There were no floodlights, no locker room,...
Puri: Soon after the unique ‘Chhera Pahanra’ was performed by Gajapati Maharaja Dibya Singhdeb, the ‘Charamala’ (wood plank-laden staircase) of the respective three chariots ‘Taladhwaja’, ‘Darpadalana’ and ‘Nandighosha’ were dismantled and horses were yoked to them in a bid to get...
Puri: President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday greeted people on the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra. Taking to social media, President Kovind greeted people in three different scripts including English, Hindi...
Puri: Lakhs of devotees on Saturday thronged this pilgrim town in Odisha to witness the annual Ratha Jatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings. On this day Lord Jagannath and his two siblings — Lord Balaram and Goddess Subhadra visit their...
Eminent stone sculptor and Padma Vibhushan awardee Raghunath Mohapatra was nominated to Rajya Sabha today. President Ramnath Kovind nominated Mohapatra along with three others- farmer leader Ram Shakal, author and columnist Rakesh Sinha and classical dancer Sonal Mansingh. Mohapatra, an...
