Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday praised the Odisha Vigilance for surpassing his expectations, admitting he was initially sceptical about the anti-corruption agency breaking from the pattern of...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday lodged a complaint with the chief electoral officer (CEO) against the appointment of Himansu Lal as Inspector General of Police, Southwestern Range...

Bhubaneswar: The severe cyclonic storm 'Montha' moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 15 kmph during past six hours and was about 70 km south-southeast of Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh), 150 km south-southeast...

Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition and former chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday expressed confidence in Odisha’s ability to tackle the impact of Cyclone Montha. The season’s first major storm is...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday held a high-level review meeting at Lok Seva Bhavan to assess the state’s preparedness in view of Cyclone Montha, which is expected to...

Bhubaneswar: As cyclone Montha moved towards the coast, heavy rain lashed several parts of Odisha, causing landslides, uprooting trees and damaging houses in districts such as Gajapati and Rayagada on...

Bhubaneswar: A supply assistant on duty at a cyclone shelter at Potara panchayat in Odisha's Gajapati district tragically passed away after suddenly falling ill on Monday night. The deceased has...

Bhubaneswar: The severe cyclonic storm “Montha” was 530 km south-southwest of Gopalpur in Odisha at 8,30 am on Tuesday, having moved north-northwestwards with a speed of 12 kmph during past...

Bhubaneswar: Flight operations from Visakhapatnam airport have been suspended for October 28 in view of the inclement weather triggered by Cyclone Montha. The airport, which handles about 60 flights daily,...

​​​​​​​Koraput: Former Odisha minister Padmini Dian has been hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning, which claimed the life of one of her family members last evening. According to sources, Padmini,...