Briefs

Bhadrak: Unidentified miscreants looted cash and ornaments from donation boxes at a Shani temple at Januganj in Bhadrak town late on Friday. The temple priest found the locks of the...

Khurda: Two passengers died and more than 20 were injured when a Nayagarh-bound private bus from Bhubaneswar overturned in Khurda town on Friday afternoon. According to sources, the mishap took...

Bhubaneswar: To reduce traffic congestion in Odisha capital, bus spots at Acharya Vihar, Vani Vihar and Jayadev Vihar were relocated on Friday. Buses will now halt near Utkal University Law...

Bhubaneswar: The Quick Action Team (QAT) and Nayapalli police seized brown sugar weighing 34 grams from Delta Square under Nayapalli police limits here on Friday. Two persons involved in the...

Bhubaneswar: India's fastest woman Dutee Chand won gold medal in the women’s 100m event at the 59th Interstate Senior Athletics Championships-2019 in Lucknow on Friday. She clocked 11.38 seconds to...

Bhubaneswar: Governor Ganeshi Lal on Thursday administered the oath of office and secretary to Balakrishna Mahapatra as the State Information Commissioner of Odisha at the Raj Bhawan here. Among others,...

New Delhi: Frauds in the banking system shot up by 74 per cent to Rs 71,543 crore in financial year 2018-19 compared with frauds worth Rs 41,167 crore in 2017-18,...

Khurda: Driver and helper of a truck sustained severe burn injuries after a fire broke out in the vehicle, carrying chemicals, on the bypass road near Tangi in Khurda district...

Bhubaneswar: Spot counselling for admission to the 10 vacant MBBS and BDS seats will be held on Friday. In a notification, the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Cell said spot...

Sambalpur: The Hirakud Dam authorities closed three more gates on Thursday morning. As many gates were closed the previous night. The authorities took the decision taking note of the sporadic...