20+ hour, 10+ min ago   (318+ words) Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Forest Department on Sunday constituted a five-member technical committee to oversee the welfare and upkeep of five rescued orangutans currently housed at Nandankanan Zoological Park. Experts from leading wildlife and zoological institutions have been brought on board…...

21+ hour, 25+ min ago   (362+ words) Bhubaneswar: Adding another national recognition to Odisha’s scientific achievements, NISER professor Himansu Sekhar Biswal has been elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), one of the country’s premier scientific honours. His fellowship will take effect from…...

21+ hour, 56+ min ago   (334+ words) Jajpur: Residents of mining-affected areas in Sukinda and Danagadi blocks of Jajpur district received a major welfare boost with the inauguration of a series of projects focused on healthcare, safe drinking water and maternal and child health under the support…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (614+ words) Bhubaneswar: Odisha has concluded a high-impact three-day investment outreach in the United Arab Emirates with proposed investments of Rs 243162 crore and employment potential of 618725, as the State intensified its global pitch for capital, technology, manufacturing partnerships and access to international…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (290+ words) Bhubaneswar: Odia culture took centre stage in Australia as the diaspora cultural programme ‘Jhilmil Rati’ was successfully organised in Sydney and Melbourne. For the first time, an event featuring Odia cinema artists was held in both Australian cities, drawing an…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (202+ words) IMD Issues Yellow Warning For Odisha Till Sep 17; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm Alert Ommcom News Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department has forecast rain and thunderstorm activities in several parts of Odisha and issued yellow warning till September 17 For Sunday, the IMD…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (234+ words) Jharsuguda: The Jharsuguda Police has warned people and Ganesh Puja organisers against the illegal collection of ‘Chanda’ (donations) and urged them to ensure peaceful and safe celebrations during the festival on September 14, police said on Saturday. In an advisory issued…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (147+ words) Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi received a grand and warm welcome from the Odia diaspora in Dubai, with more than 800 members of the Odia community participating in the special gathering. The event showcased Odisha’s rich cultural heritage through…...

4+ day, 1+ min ago   (174+ words) Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered a detailed investigation into the rescue of five baby orangutans from Baleshwar district, seeking to establish how the rare foreign wildlife species entered Odisha and who was behind their transportation. Despite being…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (134+ words) Educational Institutions To Remain Closed In Kalahandi Tomorrow Due To Heavy Rain Forecast Ommcom News Bhubaneswar: All educational institutions including government and private schools, colleges and Anganwadi centres will remain closed on Friday in Kalahandi district in view of heavy…...