Local News

Bhubaneswar: Well-known mathematician, educationist and former principal of erstwhile Ravenshaw College Prof. Umakanta Mohapatra passed away here on Wednesday night. Prof. Mohapatra, who would have turned 94 on Saturday, was...

Bhubaneswar: Siba Prasad Bhadra, Inspector In-Charge (IIC) of Tangi police station in Cuttack, has been suspended with immediate effect because of allegations of gross misconduct and illegal detention. The suspension...

Bhubaneswar: In a tragedy beyond words, 20 passengers travelling in a luxury bus from Hyderabad to Bengaluru were charred to death when the vehicle caught fire in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool on...

Bhubaneswar: TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and Odisha government, has appealed to consumers to follow essential electrical safety measures to ensure a safe...

Bhubaneswar: Talented shuttler Swetaparna Panda has been named winner of the 33rd Ekalabya Puraskar for 2025. The Ekalabya Puraskar Committee, comprising of distinguished jury members from various sectors, met on...

Bhubaneswar: Come Friday, the iconic Kalinga Stadium here will be the stage for India’s budding young athletes to showcase their best skills as the 40th National Junior Athletics Championships get...

Paradip: In a significant step towards enhancing port infrastructure and operational efficiency, Paradip Port Authority (PPA) and AM/NS Ports signed a Concession Agreement for the mechanisation of the CQ-III berth to...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reaffirmed his goal to fill 65,000 government posts within two years of assuming power in the state. Addressing newly-appointed officials at the 11th Recruitment...

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced temporary changes in some train services due to safety-related modernisation work between Odisha’s Jajpur Keonjhar Road and Bhadrak section. Train services on...

Cuttack: The inaugural Odisha Pro T20 League promises to deliver some breathtaking action, so typical of the game’s shortest format. Come September 17 (Wednesday), six teams will be battling for...