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President Droupadi Murmu to visit her hometown on Nov 20

The President will attend the All India Santhali Writers and Literature Festival to be organised on November 20

13 Nov 2023 10:26 AM IST

â€œI was bathing in the Arjunaghat when I stumbled upon this stone-wheel in the river. I took it out and it looked ancient. I think this wheel belonged to the Chariot of Arjuna,â€ said Sumanta Nayak, a resident of Purunasahi who found the wheel. (Image: DC)

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Chariot wheel from -'Mahabharat era' found in Odisha river; locals...

Believing it to be the wheel of Mahabharat's Arjuna's chariot, the locals have started worshipping it

12 Nov 2023 12:00 AM IST

Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan receiving the idol in Delhi. (DC)

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Odisha-'s stolen Asthtadhatu idol seized at Delhi airport

Bhubaneswar: A rare century-old ‘Ashtadhatu’ idol of Goddess Kotrakshi which was stolen from a temple...

11 Nov 2023 12:00 AM IST

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Armed Miscreants Loot Rs 1.5 crore from ATM van in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Eight masked men armed to the teeth on Friday allegedly waylaid an ATM cash van and looted cash over Rs 1.5...

10 Nov 2023 10:11 PM IST

$Odisha governor Raghubar Das meets CM Naveen Patnaik at latter\s residence on Wednesday.$ Nation

Governor Raghubar Das rushes to CM Naveen Patnaik residence to convey...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s newly appointed Governor Raghubar Das has courted controversy by rushing down to Chief...

10 Nov 2023 9:51 PM IST

Explosives seized from the Maoist hideout in Odishas Malkangiri district. (Image by Arrangement)

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BSF Destroys Maoist Camp in a Cave in Odisha's Tulasi Hill, Major...

BHUBANESWAR: Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday busted the hideout of the Maoist rebels in a cave located in...

10 Nov 2023 12:04 AM IST

$Congress workers in Odisha on Thursday performing Sankirtan to protest state government\s inaction to open Lord Jagannath\s Ratna Bhandar. (Image by Arrangement)$ Nation

Unique Congress Protest Seeks to Open Lord Jagannath-'s Ratna Bhandar

BHUBANESWAR: Frustrated with the state government’s inaction to meet its demands for opening of Ratna Bhandar, the...

10 Nov 2023 12:02 AM IST

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Odisha Hosts First Global Millet Convention to Promote Small-Seed...

State has already introduced millet foods in Anganwadi centres, mid-day meal scheme

9 Nov 2023 11:58 PM IST

$BJD leader Rajanikant Singh speaking to reporters after resigning from Deputy Speaker\s post (Image: DC)$ Nation

Odisha Deputy Speaker resigns to unshackle constitutional limits' to...

Bhubaneswar: Senior Biju Janata Dal leader and Deputy Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly, Rajanikant Singh,...

9 Nov 2023 12:02 AM IST

Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissioner of Police (CP) Soumendra Priyadarshi

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Minor girl murder in Bhubaneswar: Motive was sexual assault, says CP

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissioner of Police (CP) Soumendra Priyadarshi on Wednesday said the police had...

8 Nov 2023 11:05 PM IST

Private bus owners have been demanding inclusion of their buses in the LAccMI scheme and compensation for losses suffered due to introduction of new buses by the state government. (File Image: DC)

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Odisha: Private Bus Owners Threaten to Launch Statewide Stir from...

Bhubaneswar: The All Odisha Private Bus Owners’ Association (AOPBOA) on Wednesday threatened to go on a state-wide...

8 Nov 2023 10:53 PM IST

Teasing a wild elephant by pulling its tail has landed a youth from Odishas Angul district in jail. The youth hailing from Banarpal block was arrested on Wednesday under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. (Image:DC)

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Odisha: Youth Lands in Jail for Teasing wild Tusker by Pulling its...

Bhubaneswar: Teasing a wild elephant by pulling its tail has landed a youth from Odisha’s Angul district in jail....

8 Nov 2023 10:12 PM IST