The students of Vikash Residential School in Bhubaneswar broke the record of Maharashtra's Chandrapur Diya Event, which set a Guinness World Record by lighting 33,258 diyas, by illuminating 1 lakh diyas on its campus grounds.
Amidst the rising cases of human-elephant conflict in Odisha, the state government has requested the Tamil Nadu forest department to supply four Kumki elephants to chase away wild jumbos straying into human habitats.
Odisha and Rajasthan schools secured top spots in pipe band girls and pipe band boys categories respectively in the National School Band Competition held ahead of Republic Day celebrations.
Ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, women organisations in Bhubaneshwar organised a mega rally to celebrate the historic event.
Marwadi Mahila Samiti, Friends of Tribal Society, Dadi Mandali, and members of various yoga organizations marched from Cuttack Roa
Ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir, a sculptor artist from Odisha, Saswat Ranjan, made a replica of Ayodhya's Ram temple using matchsticks in Puri.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan participated in diya preparation with Sambalpur residents for Deepdan Deepawali to be held on the day of the Ram temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya.
As a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to clean temples across the country ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan offered prayers at Samaleswari temple and took part in cleanliness drive in Odisha's Sambalpur district.
K Bijay Kumar Reddy, a 21-year-old chalk artist from Odisha's Berhampur, has crafted miniature statues of Lord Ram and Prime Minister Narendra Modi with chalk ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony tomorrow.
New Delhi [India], January 20: Launching the third edition of its flagship programme, Yashasvi, the JSP Foundation, the social arm of Jindal Steel & Power, extended financial assistance to 4354 more selected girls and women from socio-economically weaker sections in Odisha, Jharkhand, an
The annual Dolphin census in Odisha's Chilika Lake is scheduled to begin on Saturday. The count will take place in Balugaon Wildlife Division and the Balugaon Range in Chilika. These two ranges are divided into three sectors.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday launched Shree Jagannath Express bus service to facilitate transportation of people from all districts of Odisha to the holy town.
The All India NCC Trekking Camp culminated at Japfu Christian College, Kohima on Thursday in which 510 cadets from Senior Division and Junior Division NCC from NCC Directorates of Rajasthan, Bihar and Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal and Sikkim and NER attended the camp, said PRO, Ministry of