Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced that his government has decided to establish special development councils in nine tribal-dominated districts of Mayurbhanj, Kalahandi, Keonjhar, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Koraput, Gajapati,...
Ganjam/Khurda: At least three persons were killed in separate road accidents in Ganjam and Khurda districts on Wednesday. An assistant sub-inspector of police was killed after being hit by a...
Bhubaneswar: Flight services between Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda under Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) scheme is expected to begin from September this year, chief secretary A P Padhi told mediapersons...
Nabarangpur: In yet another instance of ambulance failure owing to bad road connectivity, a woman delivered a baby boy in the sling she was being carried by her family members...
New Delhi: The Wednesday order of National Green Tribunal (NGT), restricting work on six projects across the Mahanadi river by Chhattisgarh government, came as a shot in the arm for...
Bhubaneswar: Flood threat loomed large as major rivers in the state continued to flow above the danger mark at several places. The Baitarini river was flowing at 39.120 metres as...
Cuttack: Hundreds of students of Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) staged a massive demonstration at Press Chhak here protesting alleged irregularities in publication of B.Tech results. Besides staging road...
Keonjhar: Panic gripped residents of various pockets of Champua range in Keonjhar district as a herd of elephants went on the rampage and caused extensive damage to houses and agricultural...
Malkangiri: A portion of under-construction Gurupriya Bridge at Chitrakonda near Balimela reservoir in Malkangiri district collapsed under the impact of flash floods on Tuesday. Rain has been lashing several parts...
Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: The Justice MM Das Commission of Inquiry, which is investigating the multi-crore chit fund scam in Odisha, submitted its third interim report to the home department on Tuesday. According...