International film festival for kids, youngsters in Bhawanipatna | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: For the first time, an international children’s film festival kicked off in Kalahandi district’s Bhawanipatna town on Sunday, offering children and youth from the tribal heartland a rare opportunity to watch and discuss movies from across the globe.The three-day event, Smile International Film Festival for Children & More...


Governor visits Ganjam rookery to watch mass hatching of Olive Ridleys | Bhubaneswar News
Berhampur: Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, along with senior govt officials, visited the Rushikulya river mouth near Sipakuda in Ganjam district on Sunday to witness the mass hatching of baby Olive Ridley turtles.“Visited More...

Class 2 student found hanging in Mayurbhanj school | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A Class-II student was found hanging from a bamboo pole at a govt residential school in Mayurbhanj district on Sunday. Even as the police try to ascertain whether the seven-year-old’s More...

BDO turns mentor, holds free classes for students in Kandhamal | Bhubaneswar News
Berhampur: In a remarkable initiative, a block development officer (BDO) in Kandhamal district, is offering free evening classes to school students, going beyond his routine administrative responsibilities. More...

Crackdown against illegal arms, ganja smuggling in Koraput | Bhubaneswar News
Koraput: In a bid to tackle criminal activities, police have launched a major crackdown on illegal arms and ganja smuggling in Koraput district. The operation, initiated earlier this week, aims More...

Odia Pakhya celebrations: Self-help groups, anganwadi workers prepare traditional dishes
Berhampur: From pakhala (fermented rice), pulao, kanji, besara, kakara to manda — varieties of traditional Odia delicacies were on offer at a competition jointly organized by the Berhampur Municipal Corporation More...

Man arrested for killing friend
Rourkela: A 24-year-old man arrested by Raghunathpalli police here on Sunday afternoon allegedly for killing his friend the day before.The body was found near a railway track near STI square on Sunday morning More...

Odias living abroad celebrate Utkal Divas | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: ‘Bande Utkala Janani’ reverberated across the globe this week with Odias living abroad celebrating Utkal Divas to mark the formation of a separate Odisha in 1936.Celebrations More...

Amended univ Act comes into force after guv’s assent
Bhubaneswar: Odisha University (Amendment) Act, 2024 came into effect in the state following assent from governor Hari Babu Kambhampati. The bill was passed on April 2 after extensive deliberation in the assembly. More...
