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Cuttack: A man jumped into the Kathjodi river after an alleged altercation with his wife on Wednesday. The incident took place when Debabrata Mahapatra of Karanja village under Niali police limits was on his way to Bhubaneswar on a…

Bargarh: With the campaigning for the Bijepur Assembly by-election on October 21 kicking off on Wednesday, Director General of Police (DGP) BK Sharma held a high-level meeting at the district police headquarters here. Among others, DIG…

Odisha being an agrarian economy, many of its festivals and cultural practices are to do with farming, such as Nuakhai, Raja and Makar Sankranti. During these festivals, offerings are made to various deities for good yield of crops. These…

The Finance Ministry has reportedly suggested that ailing public sector undertakings Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) be shut down. According to a report in the Financial Express, the…

Rayagada: A youth has been arrested here for allegedly damaging and burning pictures of Hindu deities and circulating a video of the same on social media.. He has been identified as Agasti Gareda, a native of Panchali village under Tikiri…

Malkangiri: As part of the Mo Sarkar programme launched by the Odisha government, secretary to the Chief Minister (Transformation and Initiatives) V Karthikeyan Pandian visited Malkangiri district headquarters hospital on Wednesday.…

Khurda: A farmhouse caretaker was injured in an elephant attack at Rameswar village in Khurda district on Wednesday. The victim, Pankaj Biswal, is the caretaker of late Chief Minister Janaki Ballabh Patnaik’s farmhouse. Locals took Pankaj…

Xiaomi on Wednesday launched its new budget phone Redmi 8 at a starting price of Rs 7,999 for the 3GB RAM/32GB storage variant. The Redmi 8 features Snapdragon 439 SoC, dual rear camera 12MP + 2MP, 8MP AI assisted selfie camera, 5,000mAh…

Puri: With Durga Puja drawing to a close, servitors of Jagannath Temple here on Wednesday adorned the sibling deities in Radha Damodar Besha. This Besha is observed from Aswina Sukla Ekadasi tithi (the 11th day of the bright fortnight in …

Cuttack: At least six passengers were injured after a bus in which they were travelling, was hit by another speeding bus near Pratap Nagari, on the outskirts of the city, on NH-16 on Wednesday morning. According to sources, two private…