Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared a local holiday in three coastal districts on account of Manabasa Gurubara Puja on Thursday. The office of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) notified...

Puri: In an example of emotional bondage of devotees with Lord Jagannath, a Naga Sadhu defied the security ring around Jagannath Temple to rush inside hours after it was reopened...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 304 patients recovered from COVID-19 and were discharged from hospitals across the state on Wednesday. Of the recovered patients, 51 were from Angul district, 36 from...

Berhampur: The families of four COVID warriors of Ganjam district who died on duty were handed over ex gratia amount as announced by the state government on Wednesday. Superintendent of...

Bhubaneswar: In a major reshuffle in the IPS cadre, the Odisha government on Wednesday transferred 2015 batch IPS officer and Nayagarh SP Pratyush Diwakar and posted him with a promotion...

Nayagarh: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Odisha Crime Branch probing the rape and murder of minor girl Pari of Jadupur village in Nayagarh district on Wednesday got another tangible...

Bhubaneswar: The GST officials have arrested a person in Jharsuguda district for his alleged involvement in tax fraud amounting to over Rs 5 crore. According to a release of Directorate...

Bhubaneswar: India conducted the test of the Army version of the medium-range surface-to-air missile (MRSAM) from a defence facility off Odisha coast on Wednesday. The missile achieved a 'direct hit'....

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik exhorted the student leaders to fight against misinformation on social media. Addressing youths and students at Biju Chhatra Janata Dal (BCJD) Executive Body Meeting at...

Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer and Chief Secretary of Odisha Asit Kumar Tripathy will retire on December 31, a notification from the General Administration and Public Grievance Department stated on Wednesday....