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.
The unsavory episode, which brought to the fore unsafe campus environs for girl students in higher educational institutions, severely damaged the government’s image, keeping in view the fact that the State has witnessed a spurt in crime against women during the one-year-old BJP Government in Odisha.
The Commission has directed the State Director General of Police (DGP) to take strict action against the culprits and submit an Action Taken Report within three days.
The five warmest years on record, in descending order, were 2024 (+0.65 degrees C), 2016 (+0.54 degrees C), 2009 (+0.40 degrees C), 2010 (+0.39 degrees C), and 2017 (+0.38 degrees C), Dr. Akhil Srivastava of the National Weather Forecasting Centre of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), said.
Police have arrested a 47-year-old teacher of a government-run primary school in Odisha's Kendrapara district on Saturday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 39-year-old widow, said police officials.
Sixteen migrant labourers from Ketugram in Burdwan were detained by the Odisha government over suspicions of their Bangladeshi origin and placed in a detention camp.
