Odisha

Odisha tribals keep up legendary freedom fighter’s tradition to save wildlifeOdisha tribals keep up legendary freedom fighter’s tradition to save wildlife

Odisha tribals keep up legendary freedom fighter’s tradition to save wildlife

Veer Surendra Sai, hailing from Odisha’s Sambalpur carved a name for himself when he was merely 18 as he vociferously…

2 years ago
Proud moment for Odisha as Gandhamardan hills becomes the State’s third biodiversity heritage siteProud moment for Odisha as Gandhamardan hills becomes the State’s third biodiversity heritage site

Proud moment for Odisha as Gandhamardan hills becomes the State’s third biodiversity heritage site

Odisha’s scenic Gandhamardan hill range which is located between Balangir and Bargarh districts has been declared as biodiversity heritage site…

2 years ago
100% electrification of Odisha broad gauge railway network completed100% electrification of Odisha broad gauge railway network completed

100% electrification of Odisha broad gauge railway network completed

The Indian Railways has completed 100% electrification of the existing broad gauge network of Odisha stretching across 2,822 route kilometre…

2 years ago
Odisha’s tribal women use leaves to make eco-friendly plates and bowlsOdisha’s tribal women use leaves to make eco-friendly plates and bowls

Odisha’s tribal women use leaves to make eco-friendly plates and bowls

The leaves of Sal and Siali lying on the ground may seem waste but they can be turned into eco-friendly…

2 years ago
Odisha sets a new record as 6.37 lakh Olive Ridley turtles lay eggs on coastOdisha sets a new record as 6.37 lakh Olive Ridley turtles lay eggs on coast

Odisha sets a new record as 6.37 lakh Olive Ridley turtles lay eggs on coast

For wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists in India especially Odisha this year has turned out to be special as the Rushikulya…

2 years ago
Odisha women’s group converts waste to wealthOdisha women’s group converts waste to wealth

Odisha women’s group converts waste to wealth

In her own way Kamala Moharana, a 64-year-old woman from a small village in Odisha’s Kendrapara district and her group…

2 years ago
2.5 billion years old volcanic formations in Odisha to become tourist hotspot2.5 billion years old volcanic formations in Odisha to become tourist hotspot

2.5 billion years old volcanic formations in Odisha to become tourist hotspot

Odisha’s pillow lava formations in Nomira village in Keonjhar district will soon be in the spotlight as it will become…

2 years ago
ASI to excavate Odisha’s Parabhadi hill for Buddhist remainsASI to excavate Odisha’s Parabhadi hill for Buddhist remains

ASI to excavate Odisha’s Parabhadi hill for Buddhist remains

Considering the importance of the historic Parabhadi hill located in Jajpur district of Odisha, the Archaeological Survey of India under…

2 years ago
Bhubaneswar AIIMS does Odisha’s first quadruple joint replacement surgeryBhubaneswar AIIMS does Odisha’s first quadruple joint replacement surgery

Bhubaneswar AIIMS does Odisha’s first quadruple joint replacement surgery

All-India Institute of Medical Science-Bhubaneswar was in news for conducting successful quadruple joint replacement surgery. The patient was a 37-year-old…

2 years ago
Couple in Odisha run free library and coaching centre for poor childrenCouple in Odisha run free library and coaching centre for poor children

Couple in Odisha run free library and coaching centre for poor children

A couple in Odisha’s Junagarh are making a significant change in the life of several students, especially those belonging to…

2 years ago
Cop who killed Odisha minister was suffering from mental disorderCop who killed Odisha minister was suffering from mental disorder

Cop who killed Odisha minister was suffering from mental disorder

Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police (ASI) Gopalkrushna Das, who shot dead Odisha's health Minister Naba Kishore Das from point-blank range, was…

2 years ago
Captured on Camera: Odisha Health Minister shot in the chestCaptured on Camera: Odisha Health Minister shot in the chest

Captured on Camera: Odisha Health Minister shot in the chest

A shocking video showing Odisha Health Minister Naba Das shot in the chest by a policeman and party workers putting…

2 years ago
Birthplace of Odisha’s reformer Utkalmani gets makeover for touristsBirthplace of Odisha’s reformer Utkalmani gets makeover for tourists

Birthplace of Odisha’s reformer Utkalmani gets makeover for tourists

The birthplace of the well-known social worker, reformer, journalist, political activist and poet, Gopabandhu Das popularly known as Utkalmani, Suando…

2 years ago
Tourists flock Odisha’s Deogarh as migratory birds arriveTourists flock Odisha’s Deogarh as migratory birds arrive

Tourists flock Odisha’s Deogarh as migratory birds arrive

With the number of migratory birds soaring in the backwaters of Deogarh district in Odisha, there is a spurt in…

2 years ago
Iconic plane that Biju Patnaik flew to rescue Indonesia PM to be on display at BhubaneswarIconic plane that Biju Patnaik flew to rescue Indonesia PM to be on display at Bhubaneswar

Iconic plane that Biju Patnaik flew to rescue Indonesia PM to be on display at Bhubaneswar

A multifaceted public personality, Biju Patnaik, was an industrialist and freedom fighter was a fearless and courageous pilot who never…

2 years ago

Flowers and fish make Odisha home cook favourite in MasterChef India

Odisha’s home cook Avinash Patnaik is making waves in the State and India with the distinct flavours he has created…

2 years ago

Zoos in Assam, Gujarat and Odisha take steps keep animals warm amid winter chill

With the cold wave sweeping across the northern and north-eastern parts of India, just like human beings, animals in the…

2 years ago

No reason to link deaths of three Russians, says MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday that "necessary investigation" is being carried out into the death of…

2 years ago

Odisha’s Orchid Centre to supply new flower varieties to farmers

With a view to enable farmers to diversity their produce and increase their income in Odisha, the State Government is…

2 years ago

Days after Tawang clash with China, India successfully tests 5,000 Km range Agni-5 missile

Less than a week after the Tawang clash with Chinese soldiers on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal…

2 years ago

Hundreds of Olive Ridley turtles arrive for mating off Odisha coast

There is heartening news for the wildlife enthusiasts of India especially those in Odisha as Olive Ridley turtles, an endangered…

3 years ago