Briefs

Koraput: The famous Gupteswar temple in Odisha’s Koraput district will reopen from September 1. "The devotees can have darshan of Lord Shiv amid strict adherence to the COVID guidelines. However,...

Bhubaneswar: Banks and other banking institutions in Odisha will remain closed on August 30, on the occasion of Janmashtami, a notification issued by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department said...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorm and lighting in some parts of 21 districts of Odisha. The...

Bhubaneswar: A crucial meeting of the Odisha Cabinet will be held around 5.30 pm on Friday, official sources informed. The meeting to be chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in...

Bhubaneswar: A truck driver was charred to death as the vehicle, carrying 25 tonne cement from Jharsuguda, burst into flames after coming in contact with an 11kv electric wire at...

New Delhi: In a major relief for bank employees, a proposal to enhance family pension and bank employer’s contribution under NPS has been approved by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Family...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain and thunderstorm in some parts of eight districts of Odisha till 6.15 pm on...

Bhubaneswar: The vigilance sleuths on Thursday conducted simultaneous raids on the houses and office of Anil Kumar Padhi, the Panchayat Executive Officer of Beherapali Village council in Baragarh district, following...

Nuapada: Vigilance sleuths apprehended Sujan Kumar Sahu, Principal of Badigaon Adarsha Vidyalaya in Khaira block of Nuapada district, on Wednesday while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 4000. According to...

Sundargarh: Vigilance sleuths caught Kailash Nayak, the ASI of Badagaon police station in Sundargarh district, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000. According to Vigilance sources, Nayak had demanded...