Metro

Puri: Lakhs of devotees thronged the sacred coastal town of Puri Sunday to witness the holy siblings - Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra - adorned with gold ornaments, weighing around 208 kilograms. The huge inflow of pilgrims got a glimpse of the holy...

Cuttack: Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) announced the launch of the Odisha Pro T20 League (OPTL), a landmark franchise-based T20 tournament set to debut in September 2025. Featuring six dynamic teams representing various regions of Odisha, the league aims to redefine the cricketing landscape of the...

Puri: The Odisha Police issued an alert to people about a huge flow of devotees to Puri Sunday on the occasion of 'Suna Besha' (golden attire) of Lord Jagannath and his two sibling deities. The police informed the devotees about their crowd management and traffic...

Bhubaneswar: In a proactive measure to prevent waterborne and vector-borne diseases, the state government has launched a special state-wide disinfection and cleanliness drive, with a focus on high-risk districts. The initiative is being carried out jointly by the Departments of Health and Family Welfare and...

Bhubaneswar: “Both individuals and institutions must take responsibility for creating a cleaner and greener future for the next generations,” said Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati while leading a plantation drive at Raj Bhavan on the occasion of Van Mahotsav, Saturday. The event underscored the importance of...

Puri: On the sacred occasion of Ashadha Shukla Paksha Dashami, the grand Bahuda Yatra (return car festival) of Lord Jagannath was celebrated with great devotion in Puri. Lord Jagannath, along with His elder brother Lord Balabhadra and sister Goddess Subhadra, began their journey from the...

Bhubaneswar: The IQAC Cell and Department of Economics of Derabis College jointly organised a national workshop titled ‘Data to Dissertation with Qualitative Approaches for Student Projects’ July 3 and 4. The event was graced by Bhabani Sankar Mohanty from the Department of Statistics, Central University...

Bhubaneswar: Celebrating the nurturing spirit, SAI Angan hosted a warm and heartfelt Mother’s Day event Saturday at the Indraprastha Auditorium of SAI International School. The event welcomed mothers of students from Playgroup to Class III and was organised under the theme, “Love That Listens, Strength...

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Saturday urged Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to introduce diploma and undergraduate courses in aerospace, defence, and allied sectors. “The HAL, in collaboration with IIT Madras, and partner with the Central University of Odisha, Koraput could offer these courses. Such...

Bhubaneswar: A two-day regional workshop on the Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code (ECSBC) was held in the City July 3 and 4. Jointly organised by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, Government of India and the Chief Electrical Inspector-cum-SDA, Energy Department,...