Odisha

Dhenkanal: Mahima Mela, more fanously known as Joranda Mela, began at Joranda in Dhenkanal from Thursday with strict COVID-19 restrictions in place. With devotees and saints from outside Odisha barred...

Bhubaneswar: Online classes for first-year under-graduate (UG) students in Odisha will begin on March 1. In a letter to vice-chancellors and principals of all universities and degree colleges, principal secretary,...

Bhubaneswar: Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahy got a breather from Orissa High Court on Wednesday, almost four months after his arrest in an alleged job fraud. Justice SK Sahoo allowed him...

Bhubaneswar: The Council Of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) has announced the detailed schedule of the annual Plus II examinations, beginning May 18. The theory examinations will be held from May...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has started exporting cotton to Bangladesh via the rail route, for the first time. Earlier, cotton bales from the state were carried across the Indo-Bangla border via road....

Bhubaneswar: It’s is a proud moment for Odisha as four scientists from the state received the National Awards for Technology Innovation in Petrochemicals and Downstream Plastics Processing Industry for the year 2019-2020....

Nuapada: Police have rescued a man, who along with his new bride, was allegedly abducted four days after the wedding in Odisha's Nuapada. He was found in critical condition in...

Baripada: Forest officials turned buyers to nab ivory smugglers in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district. Eight tusks weighing around 45 kg were seized from their possession. The poachers, who have been arrested,...

Bhubaneswar: A 34-year-old man of Odisha's Balasore district tested positive for COVID-19 a day after returning from Maharashtra on February 20. With two new variants of the virus having been...

Bhubaneswar: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday forecasting that mercury is expected to touch 40 degree Celsius by March 1, the state government has issued a set of...