Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Total 10 candidates will contest the byelection to Pipili Assembly constituency, said Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sushil Kumar Lohani on Saturday. Briefing the media, here, Lohani said after scrutiny...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro on Saturday suspended three BJP MLAs for the remaining period of the Budget session for indiscipline behaviour and hampering the dignity of the...

Bhubaneswar: Even as the daily coronavirus caseload crossed the 400-mark in Odisha, recoveries also jumped to 205 on Saturday. Khurda district reported the maximum number of recovered COVID-19 patients with...

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued Nor’wester warning for one or two places in 16 districts of Odisha. Under the influence of cyclonic circulation, which is embedded...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to impose night curfew in Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Balangir, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput and Malkangiri districts from April 5 till further orders. Eight...

Berhampur: Amid COVID-19 resurgence fear, the Ganjam administration has capped the participation in Danda Nacha at 25. While troupes participating in Danda Nacha will be allowed to conduct the rituals...

Jajpur: The Jajpur district police have launched an investigation into a sexual harassment complaint lodged by a woman against an officer of a police beat house at Jumpuri near Mangalpur. According...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Odisha government on Saturday decided to impose night curfew in Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Balangir, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput and Malkangiri from...

Kendrapada: A woman had to pay a heavy price for a long-standing dispute with her neighbours in Kora village under the Nikirai police station in the district on Saturday. A...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly witnessed ugly scenes on Saturday as BJP MLAs hurled shoes, earphones and papers at Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro during the House proceedings.  The incident took place...