Briefs

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the bypoll to Pipili Assembly constituency, BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday gave the charge of two blocks and the Pipili Notified Area Council...

New Delhi: The Union government has once again extended the deadline for linking Aadhaar number with PAN – from March 31 to June 30, 2021. “Central Government extends the last...

Angul: After 24 persons of Badajhara village tested positive for COVID-19 in seven days since March 23 in Odisha's Angul district, the villagers have sealed the area. On learning about...

Phulbani: Public Health Officer (PHO) Nishit Nishant Malu was caught red-handed by the Vigilance sleuths in Phulbani on Wednesday while accepting a bribe of Rs 7,000. According to sources, he...

Puri: A Class IX student of Bholanath High School was seriously injured after he was stabbed by his classmate inside the school premises on Wednesday. According to sources, the two...

Keonjhar: A moving car went up in flames near Daka Bangla square at Barbil in Odisha's Keonjhar district late on Tuesday. According to sources, the incident took place while Surendra...

Jajpur: A major fire broke out at Green Market in Byasanagar area of Odisha's Jajpur district around 3.15 pm on Monday. Though no casualties were reported, two vegetable godowns, two...

Berhampur: Gopalpur beach wore a deserted look on Monday with the administration restricting visitors, anticipating large congregations on account of Holi. "We took this decision to ensure strict observance of COVID-19...

Balasore: A shop in Odisha's Balasore was sealed on Monday for allegedly selling adulterated colours. According to sources, tension erupted after some people found a shop at Station Square using...

Sonepur: A Class X student died while taking a bath in the Mahanadi after Holi celebrations at Thelkuli in Odisha's Sonepur district on Monday. The deceased has been identified as...