Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has agreed to meet the tax exemption demand of bus owners. The Commerce and Transport Department on Monday announced the exemption of payment of tax and...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday cancelled leave and holidays of employees till May 31 to facilitate the management of human resources, materials and logistics in areas likely to be affected...

Bhubaneswar: With cyclone Yaas inching closer to Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged people to move to cyclone shelters or pucca houses. Terming COVID-19 and cyclone two big...

Bhubaneswar: This is nothing short of a miracle. Two years into the pandemic and a village in Odisha’s Ganjam district has not reported a single COVID-19 positive case. Karanjara village...

Bhubaneswar: Will Yaas be the ninth cyclone to hit Odisha after 1999? Though the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is yet to confirm the exact landfall place, the predicted path points...

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed preparations for Cyclone Yaas with the Chief Ministers of Odisha, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh and the Lt. Governor of Andaman &...

Bhubaneswar: A recreation facility for IAS officers on land belonging to a school might sound outrageous to some, but not to the Odisha government. It has allotted a plot belonging...

Bhubaneswar: With Yaas over the east-central Bay of Bengal all set to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall...

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Yaas is likely to turn 'very severe' before crossing north Odisha-West Bengal coasts between Paradip and Sagar Islands on Wednesday (May 26) with a possible wind speed of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday deputed five senior IPS officers to assist and guide local police in five coastal districts to face the challenges arising out of the very severe...