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Bhubaneswar: The BJD and the BJP are leaving no stone unturned to get political mileage by commemorating 200th year celebration of Paika Rebellion of Khurda. In this regard, President Pranab...

Bhubaneswar: To contain and minimise corrupt practices in rural housing schemes, the state vigilance department on Thursday launched seven dedicated helpline numbers. "A special drive has been started by the...

Bhubaneswar: A woman died after allegedly being pushed off the roof of her house at Patrapada in the city on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Mamata Maharana. Khandagiri police...

Bhubaneswar: In a reshuffle in IAS cadres, the state government on Wednesday transferred five officers to new departments. While 1989-batch officer Dr Mona Sharma has been appointed as the new...

Bhubaneswar: Litterateur and tribal language researcher Khageswar Mohapatra passed away on Wednesday morning. He was 83. Mohapatra was undergoing treatment for pneumonia at a private hospital here for the last...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday wrote to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, urging him to declare ‘Paika Bidroha’ of 1817 as the First War of Independence. “The Paika...

Bhubaneswar: A special CBI court here on Tuesday sentenced group chief of Micro Finance Ltd (MFL) Durga Prasad Mishra to three years in jail in the mega chit fund scam....

Bhubaneswar: Two-day fashion extravaganza, Bhubaneswar Style Week 2017, with eight designers showcasing ensemble from all corners of India concluded here on Sunday. As many as 30 models, including 10 from...

Bhubaneswar: The state cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Naveen Patnaik at the secretariat here on Tuesday approved a proposal to urge the Centre to declare Paika Rebellion as the...

Bhubaneswar: The fourth edition of India International Dance Festival (IIDF) to be held at Bhanja Kala Mandap here from July 20 to 23 would feature around 200 dancers, dance scholars...