Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The crackdown on cattle mafia by the Odisha Police has led to the seizure of Rs 4.40 crore from bank accounts and lockers linked to the alleged cow smugglers...

Bhubaneswar: In a major jolt to Congress in Odisha, at least 41 leaders and workers resigned from the party collectively on Saturday reportedly over the expulsion of Mohammed Moquim. Those...

Rayagada: Days after a man was allegedly killed on the suspicion of practising sorcery at a village in Odisha’s Rayagada district, police arrested one person in connection with the murder...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has dropped contempt proceedings against state’s Higher Education Secretary Arvind Agrawal after he appeared in person and tendered an apology for delay in complying with...

Bhubaneswar: Once hit by left wing extremists (LWE), Nabrangpur district of Odisha has been declared ‘Naxal-free’ after nine Maoists surrendered in neighbouring Chhattisgarh. The surrendered Maoists, including seven women, were...

Bhubaneswar: The Buddhist sites of Ratnagiri, Udayagiri and Lalitgiri in Odisha's Jajpur district have been included in UNESCO’s tentative India list for consideration of ‘World Heritage Site' status. In a...

Koraput: The administration in Odisha’s Koraput district has ordered a complete ban on the sale of non-vegetarian food items on Republic day on January 26. Koraput District Collector Manoj Satyaban...

Bhubaneswar: Seven councillors of Patnagarh Notified Area Council (NAC) in Odisha’s Balangir district on Friday joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after quitting Biju Janata Dal (BJD). The councillors, including the...

Bhubaneswar: The private bus owners’ association in Odisha on Friday announced its decision to withdraw the plan to launch a statewide strike from January 24. The strike plan was withdrawn...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha were bowled out for a paltry 148, thereby conceding a substantial lead of 138 runs in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A contest against Tamil Nadu on Friday....