Bhubaneswar: The state government is planning to spend over Rs 600 crore in the next five years to prevented curable vision-related problems and provide comprehensive eye care to people of...
Nayagarh: A youth allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a moving train at Ronapokhari under Itamati police limits in Nayagarh district late on Wednesday. Police identified the deceased as Jajara...
While tweeple are going gaga over the first trailer of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Padmavati’, Odias have another reason to cheer. Mumbai-based Odia sound designer Nihar Ranjan Samal is the Odisha...
In the recent past, we have been witness to catchy rhetoric with regards to religious conversion. Strident calls to banning conversion, Ghar Wapsi, Love Jihad et al. I would like...
New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday decided to implement the 7th Pay Commission benefits for teachers of central, state universities and aided colleges, giving a Diwali gift to the...
New Delhi: Veteran cinestar Anupam Kher was on Wednesday appointed as chairman of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune. He succeeds Gajendra Chauhan. Kher, who has appeared in...
Berhampur: In yet another police encounter, a hardcore criminal was shot at in Berhampur on Wednesday. He was identified as Keshab Kundu alias Thesa Kalia. According to police sources, Keshab...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) on Wednesday directed Additional DG of Police-cum-IG of Police, Human Rights Protection Cell (HRPC) and Commissioner-cum-Secretary to the government, ST & SC Development...
Bhubaneswar: The CBI on Wednesday confirmed having arrested retired Odisha Administrative Services (OAS) officer and former Cuttack collector Pradeep Kumar Hota in connection with the multi-crore chit fund scam involving...
Koraput: DGP Rajendra Prasad Sharma on Wednesday classified the alleged gang rape of a minor girl by four security personnel in Koraput district the previous day as a ‘Red Flag’...