Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a blow for Chilika MLA and BJP Khurda MLA candidate Prashant Jagdev, the Khurda Additional District Sessions-II court on Friday rejected his bail plea in the electronic voting...

Bhubaneswar: BJD leader Sasmit Patra has hit back at Union Minister and BJP MP candidate from Sambalpur Dharmendra Pradhan over his statement that there is no direct telephone connection in...

Bhubaneswar: It is a battle of legacy for BJD in Kendrapada Parliamentary constituency, a seat which it has never lost since the 1998 Lok Sabha polls. Biju Patnaik, after whom...

Bhubaneswar: Balasore Parliamentary constituency in Odisha, which is going to polls on June 1, has seen intriguing electoral outcomes in the past with voters, showing no permanent allegiance to any specific...

New Delhi: The Centre has appointed 1991-batch Odisha cadre IAS officer Saurabh Garg as Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), along with a one-year term beyond his superannuation...

By Dr Nancy Satpathy & Dr Muhammad Imran Ali   As the globe marks World No Tobacco Day today, Odisha shines as a beacon of exemplary efforts in tobacco control. The...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha president of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) Abhilash Panda was injured in an attack allegedly by BJD workers in Bhadrak district on Thursday. According to sources, Panda, accompanied...

Bhubaneswar: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma continued to target BJD leader V K Pandian even after Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik clarified to the media about Pandian's role. In...

Bhubaneswar: More than Rs 20 crore unaccountable cash was seized during dual elections in Odisha, said chief electoral officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal on Thursday. Speaking to media persons here,...

Bhubaneswar: At least three persons were killed due to lightning strike at different places in Odisha on Thursday. According to sources, northwesterly activities including strong surface wind accompanies by lightning...