

City airport sees surge in passenger footfall as connectivity grows | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Daily passenger count at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) has crossed 15,000 this winter, up from 14,000 last year. Airport director Prasanna Pradhan said passenger footfall More...

Puri sees record tourist surge, hotel prices skyrocket | Bhubaneswar News
Puri: The coastal town of Puri is witnessing an unprecedented influx of tourists, causing hotel prices to surge. With over 2,000 hotels reporting full occupancy, tourists are struggling to find accommodation.Rooms More...

Kota sees 38% dip in student suicides as initiatives bear fruit | India News – Times of India
KOTA: Rajasthan’s Kota, the coaching hub for medical and engineering aspirants that has been in headlines for student suicides in recent years, saw a 38% decline in such cases in 2024 compared More...

In special gesture, Kuwait’s PM personally sees off PM Modi at airport as he leaves for India – Times of India
NEW DELHI: In a rare and heartfelt diplomatic gesture, Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, personally came to the airport to see off Indian counterpart Narendra Modi More...

Odisha Sees Over 1,000 Deaths from Lightning Strikes in Just 3 Years | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: As many as 1,057 people died of lightning strikes in Odisha in the last three years, revenue and disaster management minister Suresh Pujari said in the assembly on Thursday. Mayurbhanj district More...

Odisha Sees Significant Growth in Mangrove Forests: 37 sq km Increase Reported from 2011 to 2021 | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Forest minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia on Tuesday told the assembly that there had been a 37 sq km increase in mangrove forests in the state from 2011 to 2021. According to India State More...

IPL 2025 Mega Auction sees franchises splurge record-breaking amount | Cricket News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah has set a new benchmark for the highest spending in the league’s history.So far, 115 players have been sold, with the 10 franchises collectively spending More...

ITI Berhampur: ITI Berhampur Sees Record Enrollment of Girls | Bhubaneswar News
Berhampur: More than 800 girls have taken admission this year at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Berhampur, making it around 37% of the total enrolment, the highest so far in the institute’s More...

Mumbai sees uptick in malaria, H1N1 cases in July; drop in dengue, leptospirosis infections
Mumbai has recorded a “slight increase” in malaria and H1N1 (flu) cases in July 2024 at 797 and 161, respectively, as compared to the same month last year, the city civic body said on Wednesday. More...

Purvodaya: Eastern India sees renewed hope through ‘Purvodaya’ | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Eastern states, including Odisha, have reasons to cheer with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman promising to formulate a new scheme, ‘Purvodaya’, aimed at all-round development of More...
