Balasore: Normal life in most parts of Nilagiri town in Balasore district was cripples owing to a dawn-to-dusk bandh called by Nilagiri Surakhya Manch seeking fulfilment of a 14-point charter...
Bhubaneswar: The history behind making and decaying of Konark Sun Temple will be showcased through light and sound show beginning next month. A joint initiative of ITDC and Odisha Tourism,...
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: Even as rain continues to lash Odisha, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) regional centre here has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at one or two places in interior...
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...
Rayagada: Torrential rain in the upper catchment has worsened the flood situation in Rayagada district. According to reports, several low-lying areas along Bansadhara river in Gunupur block of the district...
Cuttack: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday inaugurated the long-awaited Kathajodi-Trisulia Bridge named after Netaji Subash Chandra Bose. The 2.88-km bridge connecting Judicial Academy Square here with Barang in Bhubaneswar...
Niali: There has been no let-up in sheep killing incidents in Niali block of Cuttack district. On Wednesday morning, four more sheep were found dead under mysterious circumstances in the...
Cuttack: Puri police on Tuesday deposited CCTV footage of this year’s Rath Yatra with Justice BP Das commission. The state government had formed the commission after massive irregularities were reported...
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....