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Bhubaneswar: The twin cities commissionerate police busted a sex racket operating from a rented house at Lingaraj station road in the state capital here on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off,...

Bhubaneswar: With heavy rain likely to lash the state till July 20, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is taking immediate steps to prevent waterlogging in various parts of the state capital....

Bhubaneswar: The leopard, which was trapped by forest officials at Haladi village in Nuapada district on Saturday, was brought in a special cage to Nandankanan here on Sunday evening. “The...

Bhubaneswar: With flood situation in Kalyansinghpur and nearby areas of Rayagada district turning grim, chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday instructed the officials to take up prompt rescue measures and...

Bhubaneswar: Dr Padmaja Mishra was appointed the new Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Rama Devi Women's University here on Saturday. Her appointment was approved by Odisha Governor and Chancellor of state universities...

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament, the BJD's parliamentary meeting was convened at Naveen Nivas here on Saturday. Chairing the meeting, the chief minister and BJD president Naveen...

Bhubaneswar: Skill Development and Technical Education (SDTE) deputy secretary P K Sarangi on Saturday sought a report from the Vice-Chancellor of IIT Bhubaneswar in connection with the alleged sexual harassment...

Bhubaneswar: Six children were rescued by Crime Branch sleuths from a hotel at Khandagiri here on Saturday, the first day of Operation Muskaan. According to reports, those rescued were engaged...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Friday said the party would launch 'Ama Sahara, Ama Unnati' (our city, our development) programme in August to connect with people...

Bhubaneswar: The Special CBI Court on Friday convicted Micro Finance Limited (MFL) chief Durga Prasad Mishra in the mega chit fund scam. Mishra had earlier pleaded guilty to the charges...