Mahanadi, Gobari rivers face ecological crisis amid encroachment
The consultation, titled "Mahanadi – Life of Margins," was organised by the Centre for Justice and Equality, Bhubaneswar, in association with Janamangal Mahila Samiti, Puri.
The consultation, titled "Mahanadi – Life of Margins," was organised by the Centre for Justice and Equality, Bhubaneswar, in association with Janamangal Mahila Samiti, Puri.
The IMD has issued a red warning for the districts of Sambalpur, Angul, Boudh, Sonepur and Kandhamal, where isolated extremely heavy rainfall is likely until 8.30 a.m. on Sunday.
Police in Odisha's Puri district have removed 97 objectionable social media posts and accounts over the past three days for allegedly circulating morphed and inappropriate content related to Lord Jagannath.
After an 18-day impasse over diesel supply, marine fishermen in Odisha have decided to resume fishing operations following assurances from public sector oil companies that adequate fuel would be made available for deep-sea fishing vessels.
What was once considered an unavoidable occupational hazard for sanitation workers in Odisha is gradually becoming a thing of the past.
A Special Vigilance Court on Monday convicted a retired Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer on corruption charges and sentenced him to undergo two years ' rigorous imprisonment, the Vigilance Directorate said.
A 14-year-old girl allegedly immolated herself on Monday at a village in Odisha’s Bargarh district, fourth such incident reported in the state in the last one month, raising concern over safety of women and minor girls in the coastal state.
Days after charred remains of a 19-year-old female college student from Odisha's Kendrapara district were retrieved from her house; police on Sunday claimed to have solved the case with the arrest of the victim's ex-boyfriend on the charge of driving her to commit self-immolation through mental and sexual harassment.
The Odisha Government, in collaboration with IIT-Madras, has undertaken an initiative to develop a real-time road safety dashboard aimed at raising public awareness on road safety and promoting traffic discipline through data and community participation, an official from the Transport Department said on Friday.
Deeply upset over her objectionable video uploaded on a social media platform by her fiancé, a 19-year-old female college student ended her life by setting herself ablaze at her house in Kathiapada village under the Pattamundai rural police station jurisdiction of the Kendrapara district.
