Odisha

Sambalpur: A couple was axed to death by an unidentified person late on Saturday night at Rairakhol's Pandirishila village in Odisha's Sambalpur district. The district police was informed about the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday appointed NBS Rajput, 1999-batch IAS officer, as principal secretary to governor Raghubar Das. Rajput, who was on central deputation, will replace Saswat Mishra who was...

Koraput: The body of a pregnant woman who was swept away with her 5-year-old daughter in Jhanjavati river in Narayanpatna here was found on Sunday morning. Her minor daughter is...

Bhubaneswar: Former interim CBI Director M Nageswara Rao has dubbed the Mohan Majhi government's decision to divest director general of police (DGP) of critical supervisory powers in transfers and postings of...

Malkangiri: Two Border Security Force (BSF) battalions, totaling over 2,000 soldiers, are being pulled from Odisha on orders to increase security in the terror-hit Jammu area near the Pakistan border,...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narandra Modi mentioned about Sambalpuri saree of Odisha while speaking about efforts of artisans across the country to popularise handloom. "Work of handloom artisans are popular...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed six new governors and reshuffled three others, according to a communique issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday night. NEW APPOINTMENTS Haribhau Kisanrao...

Sambalpur: The season’s first floodwater was released from Hirakud Dam in Odisha's Sambalpur district on Sunday. The sluice gate number 7 was first opened in the morning after the ceremonial...

Bhubaneswar: With potato price showing little signs of stabilising for the second day, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Saturday informed that supply of the essential tuber from neighbouring West Bengal...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Saturday put forth a list of demands, pertaining to development of Odisha, while asserting that 'Viksit Odisha' will be a key contributor to...