Odisha

Kendrapada: Hitting out at BJD leader Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak over his remarks on Haridaspur-paradip railway line in Odisha, BJP on Tuesday accused the ruling party of being in the habit...

Bhubaneswar: Amid severe heatwave warning, the mercury soared past 45°C in Bhubaneswar for the first time this season on Tuesday. The city recorded 45.4°C by 2.30 am while Balasore was...

Sundargarh: A Special Vigilance Court has acquitted Rakesh Kumar Agarwal, a 1999 batch Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer, in a two-decade-old disproportionate assets (DA) case. The court found that contrary...

Bhubaneswar: While electioneering for twin polls in Odisha has gathered steam, the three major parties - BJD, BJP and Congress - are still in quandary over candidates selection for some seats....

Chattrapur: Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday filed nomination papers for Hinjili Assembly seat in Ganjam district from where he will be seeking re-election for the...

Bhubaneswar: With entire Odisha virtually becoming a boiling cauldron amid intense heatwave, the capital city of Bhubaneswar boiled at 43.6°C by 11.30 am on Tuesday. According to India Meteorological Department...

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik wished party's candidate for Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat Pranab Prakash Das victory in the upcoming elections. Naveen wished Das,...

Bhubaneswar: In a significant step, the Odisha government has constituted a district-level anti-quackery cell to keep a tab on fake doctors operating in the state. The cell was formed following...

Bhubaneswar: With intense heatwave continuing its vicious run across Odisha, the mercury soared to 38.4°C in Baripada by 8.30 am on Tuesday. Talcher was close second at 37.8°C, followed by...

Bhubaneswar: Hours after a Facebook post of his announcing his resignation went viral, Sambalpur MP Nitesh Ganga Deb on Monday clarified that he was very much with the BJP. A...