Former Odia film actor Varsha Priyadarshini has moved court against her actor-turned-MP husband, Anubhav Mohanty, accusing him of physical and mental torture. Mohanty is Biju Janta Dal’s deputy chief whip in the Lok Sabha and a national spokesperson for the party.
The Odisha Government has exempted the usage of biometric authentication for PDS distribution in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic in the state.
A wedding reception was stopped at Ayatpur village in Odisha for violating the COVID-19 guidelines set to check the spread of coronavirus. A team of Patkura Police rushed to the spot after getting information that there were violation COVID guideline
The Odisha government on Wednesday announced that COVID Care Homes (CCHs) and Ward Level Committees will be set up across the state to monitor the coronavirus situation. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
The incident took place at Jalamunda village on Monday after the accused Kartik Jena returned home late at night in an inebriated condition and asked his wife to give him mangoes to eat.
In an unfortunate incident, a video of a woman dragging her mother on a cot to a bank in Odisha's Nuapada district surfaced recently. The woman was seen dragging her 100-year-old mother on a cot to a bank to withdraw her pension money allegedly after the bank asked for physical verification.
Servitors during Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2020 will use masks similar to the coloured cloths used in Raths. The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has requested Boyanika, which represents the primary weavers’ cooperative societies of Odisha to make 5,000 masks on Friday.
The Raja festival, which will begin on Sunday, celebrates womanhood amid the onset of the monsoon. It is based on the belief that 'Mother Earth' menstruates for these three days and she is given a ceremonial bath on the fourth day.
Sethi was the Water Resources Minister in former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's cabinet from 2000 to 2004. He was elected eight times to the Lok Sabha and twice to Odisha Legislative Assembly.
Justice S K Panigrahi also raised questions about whether rape laws should be used to regulate intimate relationships, especially in cases where women enter into a relationship by choice.
The Odisha government on Thursday announced a 60-hour complete shut down in Balasore, Bhadrak and Jajpur districts from 10 pm today till April 26, in view of rise in COVID-19 cases.
The Odisha government on Sunday declared some areas in Balasore as containment zones to conduct active surveillance and contact tracing, a day after a 58-year-old man tested positive to COVID-19 in the town.
Panic gripped the people after a mild earthquake was felt in several parts of western Odisha on Wednesday.
A local court on Wednesday sentenced 18 people to life imprisonment for killing a 40-year-old man, accusing him of being involved in anti-social activities, 12 years ago.
Bhubaneswar: With the depression over central Bay of Bengal moving north-northwestwards during the past six hours and intensifying into a deep depression, the weather office here cautioned the fishermen against venturing into the sea and
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha cabinet Saturday decided to promulgate an ordinance for prohibiting land grabbing activities in the state.Chief Secretary G.C. Pati said the ordinance will provide for criminal prosecution of land grabbers, which could end
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