Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will launch Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) in convergence with the existing Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana (G-JAY) in the state on April 1, which is Utkal Dibasa (Odisha...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon be launching Zero Accident Day (ZAD) in the state for a 30-day campaign. It’s a first-of-its-kind, multi-stakeholder initiative spearheaded by women which aims to...

Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to Odisha’s agricultural sector, one ton of premium-quality green papaya was recently exported from Dhenkanal to London. The export of papayas, grown by female farmers of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday apprehended forester Biswanath Soren of Dihadol Section in Dhenkanal and member of an elephant squad, Sudipta Kumar Sahoo, while allegedly accepting a bribe...

Bhubaneswar: The day temperature in Odisha soared past 40ºC for the first time this season on Wednesday. A total of 12 places recorded temperature above 38ºC amid the India Meteorological...

Bhubaneswar: Speaker Surama Padhy on Wednesday lifted the restrictions on carrying mobile phones to the press gallery of Odisha Assembly, following a boycott by journalists, covering the House sessions. The...

Bhubaneswar: The Housing and Urban Development on Wednesday notified key amendments to Odisha Town Planning and Improvement Trust (Planning and Building Standards) Rules, 2021 and Odisha Development Authorities (Planning and...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Imposition of tariffs on Indian products exported to the US by the Donald Trump administration may pinch Odisha. The Aluminium sector in the state is likely to be...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The row over observing Panchayati Raj Diwas celebration on April 24 instead of March 5, the birth anniversary of Biju Patnaik, in Odisha echoed in Rajya Sabha on...

Chennai/Bhubaneswar: A man suspected to have been infected with rabies allegedly slit his own throat while undergoing treatment at Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) on Tuesday. The deceased has...