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Bhubaneswar, Jun 12 (PTI) Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi Thursday asserted that serving the people of the state was his only goal and purpose, as the BJP government completed a year in office. Majhi had taken oath as the chief minister June 12, 2024, in the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Thursday inaugurated direct flight services to Abu Dhabi from the Biju Patnaik International Airport here. An IndiGo flight with 180 passengers on board started its journey to the capital of the United Arab Emirates from Bhubaneswar, Majhi said....

Bhubaneswar: Internet services have been suspended in parts of Odisha's Bhadrak district in the wake of tension following the death of a man during a clash over cattle smuggling, police said Thursday. Bhadrak SP Manoj Rout said the decision to suspend internet services for 24...

Puri: A shocking incident has rocked the temple town of Puri, where an 80-year-old senior servitor of the Jagannath Temple, Jagannath Dixit, was allegedly murdered under mysterious circumstances. The incident took place in the Gudia Sahi area under Puri Town Police limits Wednesday afternoon. The...

Bhubaneswar: The state-level Bikash Mela 2025 began Wednesday at the IDCO Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar, marking the first anniversary of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s government. Inaugurating the weeklong event, Chief Minister Majhi highlighted the administration’s achievements over the past year, emphasising a shift from...

Puri: As the preparations for the sacred Rath Yatra continue in full swing, the holy city has embarked on the second consecutive year of a comprehensive environmental management initiative to make the spiritual celebration clean and plastic-free. Spearheaded by Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) and Anandana...

Puri: After the ‘Sahan Mela’ or public darshan, the sibling deities were taken back to the sanctum sanctorum of the 12th-century shrine and placed in the ‘Anasara Ghar’ (isolation room), where they will remain for 14 days due to illness following the ceremonial bath. During...

Bhubaneswar: Five people were arrested Wednesday for allegedly submitting fake documents to secure Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) jobs in Odisha's Bolangir district, an official said. The arrest was made by the Crime Branch after a complaint was lodged by Rajendra Kumar Pattnaik, the superintendent of...

Bhubaneswar: A day after Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik's ‘long speeches do not make development' jibe, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday claimed that the BJD head read write-ups instead of speaking to the people directly when he was the CM. Majhi made the...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a grand event scheduled to be held at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar June 20 to celebrate the first anniversary of the BJP government in Odisha. “The state government is completing one year in office, and the central government...