Bhubaneswar, June 18(Newshub Desk): The Odisha capital is abuzz with preparations as Prime Minister Narendra Modi gears up for a visit on June 20, marking the first anniversary of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s government. A high-level meeting held at Lok Seva Bhawan, chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, detailed a meticulously choreographed schedule focused…
PURI, JUNE 17(Newshub Desk): With the sacred Snana Purnima concluded, the divine siblings—Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra—entered their recuperative seclusion within the Anasara Gruha. Today, the revered Osa Lagi ritual was observed at Srimandir, symbolising the healing and spiritual restoration of the deities ahead of the grand Rath Yatra. Guided by the Raj…
Bhubaneswar(Newshub Desk): Following an overwhelming surge of visitors during the Raja Festival, the Nandankanan Zoological Park and the adjoining State Botanical Garden have been closed today, June 17, to facilitate essential maintenance and provide relief to staff. The park, which typically observes a weekly closure on Mondays, remained open on June 16 to accommodate festivalgoers…
Bhubaneswar, June 17(Newshub Desk): Odisha is in the grip of a growing cholera and diarrhoea outbreak, with six districts—Jajpur, Keonjhar, Cuttack, Kendrapada, Bhadrak, and Dhenkanal—reporting confirmed cases. Jajpur has emerged as the epicentre, logging seven deaths and over 260 patients undergoing treatment for acute symptoms. Water and stool samples from Jajpur tested positive for Vibrio…
Bhubaneswar, June 17(Newshub Desk): In a move aimed at easing congestion during redevelopment at New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS), Indian Railways has announced that the Puri–New Delhi Purushottam Express (12801/12802) will now operate from Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) effective June 12, 2025. The change affects thousands of travellers commuting between Odisha and the national capital….
Bhubaneswar(Newshub Desk): In a significant move to bolster employment across Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today handed out appointment letters to 964 newly selected candidates across five key government departments. The event, held at OUAT’s Agriculture Education Hall, marked a milestone in the state’s ongoing campaign to empower youth and strengthen public services. The…
Bhubaneswar, June 16(Newshub Desk): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha on June 20 to mark the first anniversary of the BJP government. The high-profile visit will feature a grand roadshow through Bhubaneswar, culminating in a massive public gathering at Janata Maidan. PM Modi is expected to land in Bhubaneswar at 3:40 PM,…
Bhubaneswar(Newshub desk): In a fresh directive issued by the Odisha School and Mass Education Department, all government and private schools across the state will now reopen on June 20, pushing the earlier reopening date by two days. The rescheduling—originally set for June 18—was communicated through an official letter to district education officers to ensure thorough…
Bhubaneswar, June 16(Newshub Desk): In a major breakthrough against a growing cybercrime network, the state cyber police arrested a 41-year-old man, Uma Shankar Dixit of Kaupur village, Bhadrak district, for facilitating money laundering through a fake company account. Dixit allegedly created a fictitious firm named Dixit Enterprises, which served as a mule account for a…
Puri, June 16, (Newshub Desk) — Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb has penned a letter to Govardhan Das Prabhu, Chairman of ISKCON’s Governing Body Commission, calling for strict adherence to scripturally sanctioned dates for Snana Yatra and Rath Yatra celebrations across the globe. The Gajapati expressed concern over several international ISKCON centres deviating from the traditional calendar,…
