Maha Ashtami draws devotees to Odisha temples and pandals
Large numbers of devotees gathered at Maa Biraja Temple in Jajpur for Maha Ashtami on Sunday, 18 October, forming long queues for a special darshan that allowed them to touch the goddess’s…
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Five fishermen rescued after boat splits near Paradip
Five fishermen were rescued on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, after their boat split in two when massive waves struck near the Paradip sea mouth in Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha. According to kalingatv.com, the…
Odisha flood alert as Hirakud opens 30 gates, 1.4 lakh shifted
The Hirakud Dam authorities opened two more sluice gates on Monday (28 September 2026), taking the total to 30 gates releasing water, amid a sharp rise in inflow. The reservoir level stood…
Odisha police bust sex racket in Jagatsinghpur, five held
Police in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district busted an alleged sex racket at Purohitpur on Monday, detaining five people including two women. Acting on a tip-off, a team raided a rented house and rescued…
Odisha farmer dies after rain damages paddy nursery
A 46-year-old farmer, Smruti Ranjan Swain, was found dead at his home in Kania village, Jagatsinghpur district, on Friday, after repeated rain damaged his paddy nursery, The New Indian Express reports. Villagers…
Bedimatha, historic freedom fighters’ hub in Odisha, lies neglected
The Bedimatha site in Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, where freedom fighters once met to plan against British rule, is now neglected. Locals say it lacks an approach road and any real recognition. Odisha TV…
Odisha seizes 170 fertiliser bags; Andhra suspends Rs 30.6 crore stock
The Odisha Agriculture Department seized 170 bags of fertiliser, including urea and DAP, during a raid at a house and shop in Dahanikhia village under Jagatsinghpur district, Odishatv reports. Samples have been…
Jagatsinghpur collector takes special class on Odisha history
Jagatsinghpur Collector J Sonal visited Balikuda College on Friday to conduct a special class on Odisha's history and spiritual heritage. Accompanied by Sub-Collector Prasanta Kumar Tarai, Sonal spoke about the evolution of…
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