Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Even as Odisha hoped for some relief from the sweltering heatwave conditions from Sunday, the mercury soared to 42.2°C in Sambalpur by 2.30 pm. A total of seven places in...

Bhadrak: Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC were imposed in Apanda Chhak of Odisha’s Bhadrak district on Sunday following clash between two groups. The prohibitory orders imposed by the...

Bhubaneswar: Amid India Meteorological Department's (IMD) forecast about a dip in the day temperature on Sunday, five places in Odisha, including the state capital Bhubaneswar, recorded 37 degree Celisus and...

Bhubaneswar: Dubbing the BJD government in Odisha as ‘anti-poor’, opposition BJP on Sunday accused it of depriving the eligible beneficiaries of houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) by delaying...

Nuapada: Forest department officials captured an ailing leopard near Siliaribahara village under Dharamabandha section of Nuapada Sadar forest range on Sunday. According to sources, villagers spotted the leopard withering around...

Rourkela: Four persons, including an employee of Sundargarh Medical College & Hospital, were arrested on Sunday in connection with a fake job racket. The accused persons have been identified as...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw 40% spike in fresh COVID infections with 308 cases being detected in the last 24 hours, the state health department informed on Sunday. While the state now...

Bhubaneswar: Researchers from Central University of Odisha (CUO) and Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a rare freshwater edible fish in Koraput district. The fish species was found in...

Bhubaneswar: 'Sir Madam Sarpanch', a social satire helmed by the National Award-winning director Praveen Morchhale, is loosely based on the incredible story of Arati Devi, touted to be India’s youngest...

Bhubaneswar: In order to promote awareness among school students about traffic rules and bring down road accidents, the Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has decided to hold a programme...