Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Sixteen teams will be vying for glory when the FIH Men’s World Cup hockey championship gets underway in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela on January 13. Besides hosts India, several eyes...

Puri: A bus that had come with devotees from Madhya Pradesh caught fire while it was parked near a temple in Odisha's Puri district on Monday. According to sources, the...

Bhubaneswar: Describing women's empowerment as a 'non-negotiable code' and not a slogan for his government, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced that members of Mission Shakti groups in...

Dhenkanal: A girl student died after being run over by a bus on NH 55 near Baghalunda village in Odisha's Dhenkanal district on Monday. The deceased has been identified as...

Bhubaneswar: Vigilance sleuths on Monday arrested RWSS superintending engineer, Bhubaneswar, Bijayananda Sahoo for allegedly accumulating Rs 3.13 crore assets, which is 221% higher than his known sources of income. "After...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha police celebrated its first woman sub-inspector (SI) Bijaya Laxmi Devi, who joined the force on January 8, 1962. A native of Dhenkanal district, she did her matriculation from...

Cuttack: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Odisha government to make "adverse entries" in the annual confidential report (ACR) of the Dhenkanal district collector for hiding information on...

Bhubaneswar: With cold wave prevailing over Odisha, Semiliguda in Koraput district remained the coldest place in the state for the second consecutive day at 3.7 degree Celsius, the India Meteorological...

Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police seized brown sugar valued at more than Rs 1 crore and arrested drug peddler in Nayagarh district. Acting on intelligence input,...

Bhubaneswar: Sarat Chandra Pradhan, the man credited with writing the most comprehensive Odia Bhasakosha, passed away in Cuttack on Saturday evening. He was 88. The 10 volumes of the Bhasakosha...