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Rairakhol: Sub-divisional Medical Officer (SDMO) Bipin Bihari Sahu was on Monday arrested for allegedly accepting Rs 5,500 bribe from the attendant of a patient at Rairakhol subdivision hospital in Odisha's...

Bhubaneswar: Denizens of the city can now avail of better frequency of MoBus services with the Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) adding more buses to the fleet. According to a...

Bhubaneswar: Lawyer Sasmita Tripathy of Odisha has been elected as an executive member of the Supreme Court Bar Association.  The elections for the Executive Committee 2020-2021 was held on Saturday....

Bhubaneswar: Noted Odissi dancer and choreographer Dr Manjushree Panda was conferred with Asia Pacific Excellence Award at a function in Goa on Sunday. She was honoured for her contribution to...

Nabrangpur: Over seven quintals of ganja were seized by the Umerkote police at Chandiabeda village here on Sunday. Four persons have been arrested, including an Assam Rifle employee, in this...

New Delhi: The due date for furnishing of the Annual returns (GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C) for the financial year 2019-20 has been further extended. The Ministry of Finance issued a directive...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 17 Maoists were killed in Odisha in 2020, Minister of State for Home Dibya Shankar Mishra told the Assembly on Saturday. Making a statement during zero...

Baripada: The administration has sealed five shops in Baripada town for allegedly violating COVID-19 guidelines. According to sources, these shops were sealed following raids on Krushnachandra Golei, Guruji Market, Hospital...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has appointed retired bureaucrat Pradeep Kumar Biswal as member of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority. The notification issued by the Housing and Urban Development department said...

Washington: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman 'approved' an operation in Istanbul, Turkey, to capture or kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, said a declassified US intelligence assessment released...