Odisha

New Delhi: Odisha is one of the 17 states with a high prevalence of sickle cell disease. As many as 20 districts in Odisha were included in the 278 districts...

Bhubaneswar: A Vigilance court in Bhubaneswar has sentenced a financial consultant of Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) in Rayagada to rigorous imprisonment in a bribe case. The Vigilance had arrested Laxminarayan...

Keonjhar: Hundreds of tribals sang in their own dialect and danced with traditional instruments to draw the attention of the authorities towards lack of pucca road and power supply to...

Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Railways has approved the proposal to open a passenger halt at Taraboi in Odisha's Khurda district. In a letter to general manager, East Coast Railway (ECoR),...

Bhubaneswar: Two senior IAS officers of Odisha cadre have been promoted to apex scale by the state government. According to a notification issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance...

Visakhapatnam/Bhawanipatna: In a horrific case, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two groups of 13 persons in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. The victim was sexually assaulted by her boyfriend and...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the state government while hearing a petition demanding a CBI probe into the killing of VHP’s Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati in...

Sambalpur: Parents of the baby girl, who was rescued from an abandoned borewell in Rengali area of Odisha’s Sambalpur district 22 days ago, have been identified, a senior police official...

Bhubaneswar: Amid demand from different quarters for a bench of the Orissa High Court in western Odisha, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday said there is no need...

Sundargarh: A man allegedly shot dead his younger brother after a new year feast turned violent in Bisra area of Odisha’s Sundargarh district. The deceased was identified as Khirodhar Singh...