Western Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The South-west Monsoon arrived in Southern part of Odisha yesterday, still western part of the state is sizzling with extreme heat. The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow warning…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today unveiled the ‘Mukhyamantri Sabhagruha’ (Chief Minister’s Conference Hall) programme undertaken under 5T initiative in Western Odisha. Under the Mukhyamantri Sabhagruha scheme, about 2000…

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu & Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended their warm wishes to people of Odisha on the occasion of Nuakhai. President Murmu tweeted her best wishes to the residents of Western Odisha. ନୂଆଖାଇ…

Bhubaneswar:  Director of Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) Dr CBK Mohanty on Saturday (April 24) informed that Covid situation in Odisha is in a better position than any other states. The health official informed…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government have proposed to the Centre for establishment of second All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the state. "Odisha has a fully functional AIIMS in Bhubaneswar which has emerged as one of the…

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 pandemic has put a damper on the festive spirit of mass agrarian festival "Nuakhai" which will be celebrated on August 23. This year, there would be no Nuakhai Bhetghat, an integral part of the festival. The…

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Sundergarh MP, Jual Oram on Tuesday urged Railway Minister Piyush Goyal to operate few trains in Western Odisha amid nationwide lockdown. In a letter, Oram requested the Railway Minister to operate few…

By: Himanshu Guru The state of Odisha is best known for its cultural richness. Many unique traditions and practices make the place important. One of them is ‘Makara Basiba’. Practiced on the occasion of Makara Sankranti every year, two…

Balangir: The demand for the establishment of a permanent bench of Orissa High court at Balangir has intensified as the District Bar Association shut down all the government offices, banks and insurances offices here on Wednesday. The…

Bhubaneswar: Panic gripped the people after a tremor struck in various places in western Odisha on Wednesday evening. The mild tremor was felt in Sambalpur, Deogarh, and Jharsuguda districts and a few other places in the western region…