Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been witnessing a downward trend in COVID-19 since January 12, but the drop has not been very significant, said Health Services Director Bijay Mohapatra on Sunday. "The...
Bhubaneswar: The Naveen Patnaik government's recent decision to grant six-month extension to Suresh Chandra Mahapatra as Chief Secretary (CS) beyond his age of superannuation due in February-end has triggered discussions...
Bhubaneswar: COVID-19 cases continued to dip in Odisha with 8,520 patients, including 937 in the 0-18 age group, testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. According to...
Cuttack: Five players from Odisha have been included in the list of players for Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2022. They are Subhranshu Senapati, Abhishek Raut, Bikash Rout, Jayant Behera...
Bhubaneswar: A case has been registered against Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Jal Shakti Biseswar Tudu for allegedly assaulting two government officials in Baripada in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj...
New Delhi: Three agricultural laws, which were passed in September 2020, led to a year-long protest by farmers who finally forced the Central government to repeal them. Now, similar dissent...
Balasore: At least eight persons were killed and more than 10 were injured after a private bus bound for Bhubaneswar met with an accident near Bidu Chhak at Soro in...
New Delhi: In another potentially controversial decision, Mahatma Gandhi’s favourite hymn has been dropped from the Beating Retreat ceremony. Abide with Me hymn, by Henry Francis Lyte, used to be...
Ever since the state enacted the Odisha Municipal Corporation Act, Mayors are getting elected indirectly in cities like Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Berhampur with Cuttack being the first city to have...
Cuddalore: A groom was left cursing his luck as the bride snubbed him to marry one of her relatives. The bizarre incident took place at Panriti, in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore...