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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday announced that offline classes for Class-IX students will commence in all the schools across the state from August 16, 2021. Schools for Class-IX students of all government, govt-aided, and…

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) regional centre here has issued yellow warning for 14 districts of the State within the next three hours. The alert has been sounded for Malkanagiri, Koraput, Bolangir, Puri,…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Olympic Association on Thursday said it will honour hockey players Amit Rohidas and Birendra Lakra for historic victory at the Tokyo Olympics. Amit Rohidas and Birendra Lakra will receive a cash reward of Rs 1 lakh…

Kendrapada: Bhitarkanika National Park here reopened for tourists after a gap of three months on Thursday. The decision to reopen the National Park was taken after the state government declared COVID-19 unlock guidelines for August…

Bhubaneswar: With the release of Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) by the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, the process for admission into the plus-II course for 2021-22 academic sessions began in Odisha from today. Students…

Bhubaneswar: Another 1630 COVID-19 patients have recovered and are being discharged on Wednesday, informed the State Health & Family Welfare Department. Here is the district-wise recovery count:- 329 from Khordha 176 from…

Bhubaneswar: After several months of closure due to the COVID-induced lockdown, Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) on the city outskirts reopened for visitors today with strict adherence to COVID protocol. Following this, the authorities…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Staff Selection Commission on Monday placed Biranchi Narayan Sahoo under suspension after he was arrested in a disproportionate assets case on Saturday. Besides, the Commission has also recommended the government to…

Jajpur: The district administration here has decided to open Maa Biraja Temple for devotees from Wednesday while adhering to COVID-19 guidelines. This was informed by District Collector Chakarvarti Singh Rathore today. The devotees…

Bolangir: A hardcore Maoist, Aitu Korsa (23) alias Surjan, one of the active members of KKBN division, has surrendered before the Bolangir Superintendent of Police today. A native of Mankeli village under Bijapur district in…