Metro

Bhubaneswar: The Cyber and Economic Offences Police Sunday arrested two persons for cheating a man of Rs 89,699 through a fake lottery scheme in the City. Police seized mobile phones, numerous lottery coupon cards, WhatsApp chat printouts, an iPhone, a Honda Dio scooter, and a...

By Arindam Ganguly, OP Bhubaneswar: “We have to be selfish today to save the environment so that future generations can live in a safe and healthy world,” Dharitri and Orissa POST Editor Tathagata Satpathy said Sunday. He was speaking a day before the fifth Dharitri...

Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure area over the Strait of Malacca and adjoining South Andaman Sea is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm over southeast Bay of Bengal within the next 48 hours, triggering rain in some coastal districts of Odisha between November 25 and 27,...

Bhubaneswar: A man allegedly attempted to kill his girlfriend by slitting her throat in Bhubaneswar over a personal dispute, police said Sunday. According to police, both the accused and the victim are from Darjeeling in West Bengal. The dispute started after the accused, identified as...

Bhubaneswar: Dharitri Climate Film Fest 2025 begins, bringing together environmentalists, filmmakers, and climate enthusiasts to celebrate stories that spotlight the urgency of climate action. Follow this page for live updates as the festival showcases powerful short films, interactive discussions, and recognises outstanding contributions to environmental...

Rahgir, born Sunil Kumar Gurjar May 18, 1993 in Sikar, Rajasthan, is a name you have probably heard, especially if you are an Instagram user. Known for his thought-provoking lyrics and soulful music, Rahgir’s song “Aadmi Ch****a Hai” has taken social media by storm, becoming...

Dr Andrew Fleming, British Deputy High Commissioner to East and North East India, will grace the Dharitri Youth Conclave 2025 November 24 as the guest of honour. Reaffirming the UK’s commitment to supporting India’s green transition, Dr Fleming lauded the efforts of Odisha government in...

Kartik Shanker, ecologist and Founder Trustee of Dakshin Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to conservation, natural resource management, and sustainable development, will join Dharitri Youth Conclave 2025 as a panellist. The mission of Shanker’s organisation is to inform and catalyse efforts for environmental conservation. An...

At a very young age, Meet Sijariya stands at the forefront of youth-led climate action and global advocacy. As a panellist at the Dharitri Youth Conclave, Meet brings a wealth of experience from his extensive work across youth networks, climate movements, and global forums. Currently...

Debabrata Swain is a distinguished environmental leader with over 35 years of experience in wildlife conservation, forestry, and environmental governance. A passionate advocate for elephant and tiger conservation, he has held several key positions in the Indian Forest Service, including serving as the PCCF and...