Filing of nomination for 5 Odisha Lok Sabha seats, 35 Assembly segments beginsThe process of filing nomination papers for five Lok Sabha constituencies and 35 Odisha Assembly segments to be held on May 20 started on F...
Odisha Election Date 2024: Assembly polls in Odisha to be held on these datesElection Commission has announced dates of Odisha assembly election 2024. Polls will be held alongside general elections, EC revealed today.
Odisha: Bus driver's heroic act saves 48 passengers before succumbing to cardiac arrestA bus driver in Odisha saved the lives of 48 passengers before succumbing to a cardiac arrest. The driver, identified as Sana Pradhan, disp...
Odisha trip planning: Places to visit, where to stay, what to eat, cost and moreIf, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 s...
Ancient Avalokitasvara idol with inscription discovered in Odisha by INTACH teamSimilar inscribed stone images of Avalokitasvara has also been found in the Ratnagiri and Udayagiri sites as well. Many of the discovered a...
P&G to invest Rs500 crore to drive India's rural growth storyThe fund will provide external partners an opportunity to partner with P&G on business solutions customized for meeting the needs of rural ...
Away from the hustle bustle of Bhubaneshwar-Puri-Konark, explore Odisha’s ‘Diamond Triangle’It comprises of three obscure, but stunningly beautiful Buddhist heritage sites.
Naveen Patnaik urges Centre to include Odisha Buddhist circuit in Swadesh Darshan schemeNaveen Patnaik urged the Centre to include the Buddhist circuit of the state in the list announced by Union Tourism Ministry under 'Swadesh...
Andhra Pradesh mulls setting up 'Monastery Boulevard' to boost tourismAndhra Pradesh government is mulling to set up a 'Monastery Boulevard' where Buddhist monasteries can be built, like in Bihar's Bodh Gaya.
Security tightened at Buddhist sites in OdishaJajpur houses world famous Buddhist complex at Ratnagiri, Udayagiri, Lalitgiri and Buddhist sites at Langudi, Kaima, Tarapur and Deuli.
Healing hushFor silence is more than an absence of noise! In this context, St Benedict's rule of silence exhorts the practitioner first to 'listen!'.
- Sounds of silence at Buddhist sites in Odisha, Ratnagiri-Udayagiri-Lalitgiri
Ratnagiri is 70 km north-east of Cuttack in Jajpur, just like Udayagiri, and Lalitgiri is a part of Cuttack.
Love, Not WarThe Udayagiri caves on the way to Bhubaneshwar airport prove irresistible. At the top of the hill, your columnist stumbles on a royal face-...
- Six-year term for Orissa BJP MLA in Kandhamal riot case
BJP’s Ghumusar Udayagiri MLA Manoj Pradhan has been sentenced to six years imprisonment for murder during the Kandhamal riots.
- Incredible treasures abound in Udayagiri
ET found that the awesome statue of Varaha and other fabulous rock-cut sculptures are not the only incredible treasures of Udayagiri.
- Muthalik arrested for making inflammatory speech
Sri Rama Sene Chief, Pramod Muthalik was arrested in Belgaum for allegedly making an inflammatory speech here last month.
- Kandhamal riot accused wins assembly polls from jail
A prime accused in the Kandhamal communal riots, Manoj Kumar Pradhan, was among the two saffron candidates declared winner in two of the th...