Odisha

Bhubaneswar:  Odia physicist Dr Prasanta K Misra breathed his last on Wednesday at the age of 85. His last rites will be performed at Sugar Land Mortuary in the US...

Bhubaneswar: Senior journalist and founder of Vande Utkal Foundation, Kishore Dwibedi has been elected Chairman of the newly-formed World Odisha Society (WOS). Dwibedi garnered an overwhelming majority of votes in...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has authorised the School and Mass Education Department to decide on the date of reopening of schools and hostels for Classes IX to XII in a...

Bhubaneswar: In further relaxation of the COVID-19 restrictions, the Odisha Government on Saturday issued fresh guidelines that will remain in force till February-end. Raising the cap on the number of...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 108 new COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, the I&PR Department informed on Saturday. Of the new cases detected in 20 districts, 63 are from...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday announced a hike in the monthly stipend of house surgeons at all government medical colleges and hospitals for a period of three years. In...

Phulbani: Panic gripped Belghar area in Kandhamal district following the brutal murder of two persons by a group of armed Maoists late on Friday night. According to sources, the Maoists...

Rayagada/Balangir: One person died and 14 others injured — one of them seriously — in two road mishaps in Rayagada and Balangir districts in the wee hours on Saturday. In...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar signed an MoU on Friday to establish OPTCL Chair position in IIT Bhubaneswar in presence...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Survey 2021 tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Friday has bracketed Odisha in the group of states having the lowest access to bare...