Briefs

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Administrative Officer (OAS)  Satya Ranjan Sahoo was on Friday appointed collector of Boudh district, replacing Babitarani Dalabehera. Sahoo is currently serving as Director, Secondary Education.

Puri: A youth was killed when a bus en route to Astaranga in Puri from Bhubaneswar overturned near Pipili toll gate on Friday. According to sources, the bus, carrying over...

Puri: A prisoner was found hanging inside Puri District jail on Friday morning. The deceased has been identified as Biswanath Barik of Shishapur village under Brahmagiri police limits. According to...

Bhubaneswar: A meeting of the Odisha cabinet is scheduled to be held at Lok Seva Bhawan here at 5.45 pm on Friday, official sources said. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who...

Paris: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has received France’s highest civilian honour, Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (the Legion of Honour), for his writings and speeches. “As one who cherishes our...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a nowcast warning for 15 districts of Odisha till 7.35 pm. Light to moderate rain/thundershower is likely...

Bhubaneswar: Sitting BJD MLA from Ghasipura in Keonjhar district Badri Narayan Patra was admitted to a private hospital in the Odisha capital after he complained of uneasiness, family sources informed...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a nowcast warning for 16 districts of Odisha till 4.35 pm. Light to moderate rain/thundershower is likely...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nowcast warning for 14 districts of Odisha till 1. 45 pm on Thursday. Light to moderate rain/thundershowers with...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has greeted the people on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and requested the public not to visit his residence to celebrate the festival on...