Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The BJP on Thursday appointed former minister Manmohan Samal as the new president of its Odisha unit, where it is looking to increase its footprint in the 2024 elections....

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Railways has completely electrified the existing broad gauge network in Odisha as it moves towards setting the target of achieving net zero carbon emitter by 2030 The...

Bhubaneswar: Amid reports of elephant-human conflict in Odisha, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has written to Union Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav, seeking the Centre's intervention and immediate action to address the...

Bhubaneswar: Senior leader and former Minister Manmohan Samal was on Thursday made the new president of Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Odisha unit, ahead of the elections due next year. BJP...

Bhubaneswar: Amidst talk of reviving the third Opposition front ahead of 2024 elections, nothing much is being expected from the scheduled meeting between Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to experience a fresh spell wet weather from March 25 under the influence of an approaching western disturbance, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has informed. “There...

Cuttack: Twelve years after a man was sentenced to life on charges of killing his wife, the Orissa High Court here acquitted the 53-year-old noting that the prosecution had failed...

Bhubaneswar: Three decades after a highly successful people’s resistance against bauxite mining, the Odisha government has accorded Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS) tag to Gandhamardan Hill Range in Bargarh and Balangir...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s master puppeteer Maguni Charan Kuanr received the prestigious Padma Shri from President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi on Wednesday. 86-year-old Kuanr was presented the award at a...

Jajpur: A man was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for 20 years by a special POCSO court on Wednesday for kidnapping and raping a minor girl in Odisha’s Jajpur district in...