Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards strengthening rural infrastructure for women and child welfare, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Tuesday virtually inaugurated 491 newly-constructed Anganwadi centres across Odisha. Emphasising...

Bhubaneswar: It was Swastik Samal’s most memorable day in his cricketing career as he scored his maiden double century at the senior level for Odisha in first-class or List A...

Bhubaneswar: The Mohan Majhi government on Wednesday appointed senior IAS officer Anu Garg as the next Chief Secretary of Odisha. Garg will succeed Manoj Ahuja, who is due to retire...

Bhubaneswar: In a significant push for urban infrastructure development, the Odisha government has approved 6,700 projects and sanctioned Rs 796 crore under Mukhyamantri Sahari Bikas Yojana (MSBY), against a current...

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress called for a six-hour shutdown in Chandbali block of Bhadrak district district in Odisha on Thursday over the alleged rape and murder of...

Bhubaneswar: Dense fog may continue to prevail in seven districts of Odisha during early morning hours till December 29, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Wednesday. The weather agency...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to block a controversial three-fold salary hike for lawmakers in Odisha, deeming the challenge "premature" as the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha will begin strict enforcement of ‘No PUC, No Fuel’ rule from February 1 instead of first week of January 2026, it was officially stated on Wednesday. The move...

Bargarh: The 11-day Dhanu Yatra Mahotsav in Odisha’s Bargarh, considered to be the world’s biggest open-air theatre, is all set to kick off from Wednesday. The iconic festival brings mythology,...

Bhadrak: Police on Wednesday arrested the prime accused in the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl at a village in Chandabali area of Odisha’s Bhadrak district. Sources said...