Odisha

Sambalpur: Age is no bar to learning. A 64-year-old retired bank official in Odisha has proved the adage right by taking admission for MBBS at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of...

Rourkela: A massive fire broke out in Rahmat Nagar slum’s tyre godown under Sector-21 here during wee hours on Friday. Although the fire gutted properties worth more than a few...

Bhubaneswar: Like most festivals this year, COVID-19 pandemic has cast its dark shadow on Christmas celebration also. Besieged with uncertainties and health threat, particularly in the wake of new strain...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 15 new projects worth around Rs 3210 crore were sanctioned from Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC) funds at a high-level meeting here on Thursday....

Mumbai: Former Odisha and Team India pacer Debashish Mohanty was on Thursday picked as a member of BCCI’s senior selection committee. The Madan Lal-led Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) named two...

Khurda: All religious institutions in Khurda district will reopen from January 3. On the direction of Khurda collector Sanat Kumar Mohanty, instructions have been issued to all the temples and...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 324 patients recovered from COVID-19 and were discharged from hospitals across the state on Thursday. Of the day's recoveries, 66 were from Sundargarh, 36 from Angul,...

Bhubaneswar: Apprehending the spread of a mutated strain of SARs-CoV-2, the Odisha government on Thursday ordered the RTPCR test and genome sequencing of 43 persons who have returned to the...

Berhampur: Vigilance sleuths conducted raids on the properties of a deputy executive engineer on allegation of acquisition and possession of disproportionate assets on Thursday. The Vigilance officers of Berhampur division...

Bhubaneswar: Even as Odisha is reeling under an intense cold wave, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said there will be no change in weather condition till January 31. Senior...