Koraput district in southern Odisha has bagged the prestigious Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration for 2024 in the 'Holistic Development of Districts' category, an official said on Tuesday.
A stream of humid air flowing from the Arabian Sea through the Karnataka coast towards Odisha at the upper level has turned the weather warm in the state’s coastal belt, making life uncomfortable.
Punjab FC delivered a clinical performance to cruise past Odisha FC 3-0 and book their place in the quarterfinals of the Kalinga Super Cup Round of 16 match which was played here at the Kalinga Stadium.
The studies have bso far established the fact that Odisha is the most preferred and favoured nesting destinations of turtles.
Leader of Opposition in Odisha State Legislative Assembly, Naveen Patnaik, filed nomination for the post of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) national president for the ninth consecutive term at Sankha Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
Hockey Madhya Pradesh confirmed their spot in the final after a 1-1 (5-4 Shoot Out) win against the Hockey Association of Odisha.
The Dak Bungalow, built in the old township of Bhubaneswar during the colonial era, is set to be demolished to make way for the construction of a Kalyan Mandap (marriage hall).
The Paradip Port, Odisha’s lone major port, has broken new ground in cargo handling by handling an impressive 75.17 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo in the current fiscal, achieving this milestone 12 days ahead of the previous fiscal’s timeline.
To counter Naxal threat, the state government has raised three Battalions of ex-servicemen OSSF (Odisha Special Striking Force). Vacancies in other ranks of police are also being filled up, in a time-bound manner.
Expressing strong displeasure on the unresponsive official attitude over the death of a minor student by falling in a hot dal vessel in July last, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has warned Odisha’s Gajapati District Collector for initiation of an inquiry into the official conduct under relevant section of Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.
