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Balasore: Former BJD MLA of Balasore Jiban Pradip Dash joined the BJP on Thursday. Dash was welcomed to the Saffron party by Balasore MP and Union Minister Pratap Sarangi at...

Puri: The sibling deities at the Jagannath temple here were decked in the special Makar Chaurasi Besha on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on Thursday. As part of the special...

Bhubaneswar: Following the confirmation of bird flu in 10 states, the Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) in the city has sounded an alert against a possible outbreak. However, the zoo authority...

Cuttack: Padma Shri recipent social worker D Prakash Rao was cremated with full state honours at Kaliaboda crematorium here on Thursday. The funeral pyre was lit by his daughter. Rao,...

Bhubaneswar: Tension prevailed in Unit VI area of the city as two groups of youths were engaged in a pitched battle with firearms and sharp weapons on Wednesday evening. According...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced that a modern bus terminal will be built at Khan Nagar in the city and named after Netaji Subash Chandra Bose. At...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Wednesday arrested a man for duping a man of Rs 5.5 lakh on the promise of donating a kidney for him. The arrested has been...

Bhubaneswar: Eleven new COVID-19 positive cases were reported in the city in the last 24 hours. The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) said four of the new cases were from quarantine...

Puri: Two tourists had a narrow escape when lifeguards pulled them out of the sea after they were carried afar by a large wave at Puri beach on Wednesday. The...

Cuttack: Social activist and popular tea seller of Odisha D Prakash Rao passed away at 4.15 pm on Wednesday. He was undergoing treatment at COVID Unit of SCB Medical College...