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Odisha has witnessed a disturbing rise in human-wildlife conflicts over the past five years, claiming 799 human lives and injuring ...

C-Section Deliveries Surge in Odisha’s Private Hospitals, Far Exceeding Govt Facilities

The number of caesarean (C-section) deliveries in private hospitals is significantly higher than in government hospitals, as revealed in the ...

Odisha to Hold 4th Phase of Global Red Sandalwood E-Auction on April 9

The Odisha government is set to conduct the fourth phase of its global e-auction for red sandalwood logs on April ...

Odisha Govt Orders Strict Enforcement of Premature Retirement for Inefficient, Corrupt Officials

Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja has directed all departments to strictly implement the premature retirement of government employees found incompetent ...

Fresh Twist in Naba Das Murder Case: BJP MLA Jayanarayan Mishra Accuses Ex-Crime Branch IG Arun Bothra of Shielding Influential Figures

The controversy surrounding the murder of former Odisha Health Minister Naba Das has intensified, with BJP MLA Jayanarayan Mishra launching ...

Orissa High Court Terms Wife’s Suicide Threats Psychological Oppression, Upholds Divorce Ruling

In a significant ruling, the Orissa High Court observed that a wife repeatedly threatening suicide or violence is not merely ...

OERC Set to Unveil 2025-26 Power Tariff Amid Growing Protests

The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) is scheduled to announce the new electricity tariff for the financial year 2025-26 today. ...

Panchu Dola Melana Begins in Harirajpur with Traditional Fervour

The famous ‘Panchu Dola Melana’ festival commenced in Harirajpur village of Khordha district following the Holi celebrations, marking the beginning ...

Two Minor Girls Dead, Family Critical After Consuming Suspected Contaminated ‘Sattu’

A pall of gloom descended over Ramagiri village under the R. Udayagiri block of Gajapati district after two minor girls ...

Heatwave to Return as Nor’wester Showers Subside