Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Mohan Majhi government in Odisha has enhanced financial power of block development officers (BDOs) and engineers at the panchayat samiti level. This followed the state Cabinet nod to...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet has given in-principle approval to the “New City Development Scheme”, which aims to create a modern and inclusive urban hub within the Bhubaneswar Development Plan Area...

Bhubaneswar: Vedanta is in the process of acquiring land in Odisha's Dhenkanal as part of its broader strategy of capacity expansion. The mining giant is planning to set up a 3...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 3,017 persons were killed in 5,490 road accidents in 2024 across Odisha and 1,696 of these fatalities involved individuals flouting the helmet regulation, the State Transport...

Sambalpur: Two persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the alleged murder in Dhudiapada forest in Odisha's Sambalpur district. The accused have been identified as Chunu Sahu (27) of...

Bhubaneswar: A day after two veteran leaders from South Odisha quit BJD, former minister and six-time MLA Amar Prasad Satpathy on Tuesday warned of a rippling effect across the state...

Bhubaneswar: Violent protests in Nepal have deeply shaken several people in Odisha as their family members have been staying in the Himalayan country to eke out a living. A report...

Bhubaneswar: A college lecturer publicly shamed his estranged wife and her male friend after allegedly catching them in a compromising position at her rented house at Nimapara in Odisha's Puri...

Bhubaneswar: A field inquiry of 2.85 lakh women beneficiaries, who have not received the third instalment of Subhadra Yojana, will be conducted, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida informed on Wednesday....

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday warned of heavy to very heavy rain in Odisha for two two days under the influence of a cyclonic circulation, which persists...