Odisha Chief Secretary Reviews Rural Water Projects, Emphasises Speedy Completion
Chief Secretary Anu Garg reviewed the progress of rural drinking water projects in Odisha during a meeting at Lok Seva ...
Day: January 14, 2026
Nipah Virus Alert in Odisha After Two Nurses Test Positive in West Bengal
Two nurses in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district showed symptoms of Nipah virus infection, raising concerns in Odisha due ...
PM Narendra Modi Extends Greetings on Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu and Pongal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended warm greetings to citizens across the country on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, ...
Two-Month-Old Infant Critical After Falling into Fire Stove in Odisha’s Balasore
A tragic accident in Chalanti village under Jaleswar police station limits in Odisha’s Balasore district has left a two-month-old infant ...
Jharsuguda Records Chilly 8.6°C as Cold Wave Grips Odisha; Relief Likely from January 18
Odisha continues to experience cold wave conditions as temperatures dropped sharply across several districts due to the inflow of cold ...
Odisha Celebrates Makar Sankranti with Devotion, Rituals and Festive Spirit
The sacred festival of Makar Sankranti is being observed across Odisha with deep devotion, traditional rituals, and vibrant festive enthusiasm ...
Sevayat Dispute Disrupts Rituals at Lingaraj Temple on Auspicious Makar Sankranti
Rituals at the revered Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar were disrupted on Makar Sankranti following a renewed dispute among temple servitors ...
Makar Sankranti 2026: Date, Timings, History, Significance and Why the Festival Is Important
Makar Sankranti marks the Sun’s transition into a new phase, symbolising warmth, harvest, gratitude and new beginnings across India. Makar ...
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