Odisha

Bhubaneswar: National vice-president of BJP Baijayant Panda has taken personal initiative to help a family of Kendrapada district get the body of one of its members from Qatar. Panda intervened...

Bhubaneswar: With almost a yearlong break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Odia film industry is getting back on track with a host of releases. One such Ollywood movie is ‘Mama...

Berhampur: Concerned over the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in Odisha, the Ganjam district administration has decided to take preemptive measures. In a Tweet, district collector Vijay Amruta Kulange on...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the COVID-19 resurgence scare, Odisha reported over 100 new cases for the second consecutive day on Saturday with 120 more people testing positive for the virus in the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Secondary School Teachers Association (OSSTA) has come down heavily on the decision of the state government to close down more than 1000 aided high schools in the...

Jeypore: Tension ran high after police lathi-charged land oustees agitating for employment at Nalco's aluminium refinery unit at Damanjodi in Koraput district on Saturday. According to reports, the residents of 13...

Bhubaneswar: With President Ram Nath Kovind scheduled to arrive in Odisha on Saturday, the Commissionerate Police conducted a mock drill to review security measures. The police held the security drill...

Bhubaneswar: Amid rising cases, depleting stock of COVID-19 vaccine has become a cause of concern for Odisha. The Odisha government has twice flagged its concern during the meeting with the...

Bhubaneswar: Following a spike in COVID-19 cases, the Odisha government is mulling to re-impose 'night curfew', reduce the ceiling of large congregations and intensify patrolling. The restrictions were relaxed after...

Bhubaneswar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case against three, including a postal department officer, for alleged embezzlement of Rs 93.19 lakh deposits in Malkangiri's Lachipeta sub-post...