Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Having achieved surplus paddy production, Odisha is now all set to speed up crop diversification and promote high value pulses, oilseeds, millets, horticulture and plantation activities which can be...

Bhubaneswar: Even as the mercury plummeted to 5 degree Celsius at G Udayagiri in Kandhamal district, the Inda Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday forecast a gradual rise in the night...

Phulbani: Around 40 people were injured, some of them critically, when a passenger bus skidded off the road in a hilly area in Odisha’s Kandhamal district on Tuesday. According to...

Bhubaneswar: Mission Shakti SHGs, which has strengthened more than 70 lakh women in rural and urban Odisha though 6 lakh such groups, would soon embark on a transformative journey, graduating...

Jharsuguda: A Senior Clerk in the office of a Block Education Officer (BEO) was apprehended by Odisha Vigilance sleuths in Jharsuguda district for allegedly taking Rs 5,000 bribe to release...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 147 hospitals in Odisha will be upgraded as part of the state government’s ‘Ama Hospital’ programme under 5T initiative for which Rs 750 crore will be...

New Delhi: Al-Qaida in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) operative Mohd Abdur Rehman, who was arrested from Odisha's Cuttack for his alleged links with terror outfit Al-Qaeda, was sentenced to 7 years...

Jharsuguda: Dismissed Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Gopal Das, accused of murdering Odisha Health Minister Naba Das on January 29, was being sent to Choudwar Circle Jail from Jharsuguda due to security...

Bhubaneswar: Two youths were charred to death after the motorcycle they were riding caught fire following a mishap near Kandarpur toll gate on Cuttack-Paradip road late on Monday. The identity...

Bhubaneswar: In a good news for the users of public toilets in urban areas, the Odisha government has waived the user fee across the state. In a letter to commissioners...