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Another non-Hindu faced embarrassment on the chariot of Lord Jagannath in Puri yesterday. Italy-born Odissi dancer and Padmashree award winner Ileana Citaristi was allegedly manhandled by two servitors of Jagannath temple on the chariot of…

In a shocking incident, medical negligence at the VSS Medical College and Hospital in Burla, has claimed the lives of 9 innocent new-born babies, raising huge question marks over the efficiency of the state government to protect the kids.…

Eyeing the upcoming assembly polls, Odisha government signed a MoU with 15 private hospitals to provide better healthcare facilities to the poor people in the state. As per the agreement, the authority of a government hospital can refer a…

Ever since Jayadev Jena has taken over as the President of the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC), the rift within the party has become wide open. The faction, which supports Niranjan Patnaik, has waged an all-out war against the Jena…

Three Maoists have been gunned down by security forces at Kurumdunguri jungle in Rayagada district of Odisha last night in a combing operation launched by the Special Operations Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF). The…

The tribals strongly objected to Vedanta's proposed bauxite mining project on the Niyamgiri Hills at the first gram sabha held at Serkapadi village under Muniguda block in Rayagada district on Thursday. The Dongaria Kondh tribal people…

‘Bahuda Yatra 2013’, the return journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra from Gundicha temple to the Sri Jagannath temple was celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm in Puri today. Lakhs of devotees took part in…

By Hemanta Pande: In the recent weeks, an alleged photograph of Nabarangpur MP Mr. Pradeep Majhi, who is seen with two South Asian girls inside the water, is doing the round in a section of media. A huge uproar has been made by some BJD…

A day after POSCO dropped a 6 mt/year Steel Plant project in Karnataka, another Steel giant ArcelorMittal has decided to scrap its ambitious Rs 40,000 crore Steel Plant in Odisha, citing inordinate delay in implementation. The project would…

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, was given a warm welcome at the Biju Patnaik Airport in Bhubaneswar this morning. Modi waved at the crowd that gathered at the Airport to get a glimpse of him. Thousands BJP leaders and cadres and…