Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The deep depression over south Odisha weakened into a depression on Friday and moved into interior parts of the state, triggering widespread rain. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Thursday deputed Minister of Mines and Steel Bibhuti Jena to Gajapati district, which has been witnessing very heavy rainfall leading to a rise in...

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday revamped its IT and Social Media cell with appointment of new members. The party president Naveen Patnaik also approved a 13-member steering committee,...

New Delhi: Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday launched NIELIT Digital University and inaugurated five centres, including one in Odisha, virtually. This platform has been designed...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi visited Boyanika in Bhubaneswar along with his wife on Thursday and purchased handwoven textiles on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. Speaking to the media, the...

Bhubaneswar: After Deogarh, purported tiger pugmarks were spotted near Kankurapal village under Chhendipada range in Odisha's Angul district on Wednesday. The tracks showed that the big cat had crossed a...

Bhubaneswar: The Deep Depression over northwest and adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal crossed Odisha coast close to Gopalpur at around 5 pm on Thursday with maximum sustained wind speed of...

Bhubaneswar: Train services were disrupted on Rayagada-Visakhapatnam section as large boulders and mud damaged railway tracks following a landslide, triggered by heavy rain, on Thursday. According to sources, the landslide...

Bhubaneswar: The Assitant Block Development Officer (ABDO) of Bant in Odisha’s Bhadrak district, Debiprasad Jena, allegedly hacked his wife to death on Friday over domestic discord. The deceased has been...

Bhubaneswar: Padma Shri awardee Gopinath Swain, one of the last gurus of the near-extinct folk dance tradition of 'Krishna Leela', passed away on Thursday in Odisha's Ganjam district. He was...