Briefs

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday appointed Sasmit Patra as the leader of the regional party from Odisha in Rajya Sabha, organisational secretary Pranab Prakash Das informed. Similarly,...

Nabarangpur: Limaraj Pradhan, additional IIC of Umarkote police station in Odisha's Nabarangpur, was suspended on Thursday following his arrest in a bribery case. According to sources, Pradhan was arrested by vigilance...

Puri: A floating barge with over 60 passengers got stuck in Odisha's Chilika Lake on Thursday afternoon due to a technical glitch in the vessel’s engine. The barge, also carrying...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha-based Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL) has bagged the prestigious Grow Care India Environment Excellence Award - 2021. The PPL won the award in Platinum category for its outstanding achievements...

Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education in Odisha will announce the results of Plus II annual examinations on Wednesday. Speaking to media persons in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, School and...

Bhubaneswar: Rain will continue to lash the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack till 4.30 pm, the regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its nowcast warning...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorm at some places in 10 districts of Odisha. Puri, Khurda (including...

Bhadrak: Two tourists from West Bengal were killed while two others were critically injured when the car in which they were travelling rammed a dump truck on NH-16 near Bishnupur...

Berhampur: Eminent litterateur Snehalata Rohidekar, who has translated several Odia literary works into Kannad language, breathed her last at Bangalore on Monday. Born in Paralakhemundi of Odisha's Gajapati district, Snehalata...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a rain warning for eight districts of Odisha till 4.15 pm. Light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorm...