Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A day after the State Transport Authority (STA) warned of cancelling the DL of two-wheeler drivers if the pillion rider does not wear helmet, Transport Minister Padmanabha Behera on...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha climbed to 1,771 on Sunday with six more patients succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours. Of the fresh deaths, two...

Bhubaneswar: Nature lovers can now enjoy a destination wedding besides the rolling waves at Ramchandi beach near Konark in Puri district. In view of the marriage season, the Odisha Tourism...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha soared to 3,21,196 on Sunday with 393 new cases reported overnight. Of the new cases reported from 28 districts, 229 are in quarantine and...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 25,000 seats, which is about 84 per cent, have remained vacant following the completion of admission by Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Committee in November. The...

Sambalpur: The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Sambalpur on Sunday ordered a departmental probe into the death of an elephant after it was hit by a speeding train near Gargadbahal village between...

Bhubaneswar: Dense fog disrupted vehicular traffic in nine districts of Odisha on Sunday morning. According to reports, several vehicles were stranded on roads in Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur,...

Bhubaneswar: Suspended IFS officer Abhay Kant Pathak has confessed to Vigilance sleuths that he had spent around Rs 1.7 crore on the education of his children and daughter’s marriage. “During...

Khurda: The bodies of a woman and her one-year-old daughter were found on the railway tracks near Tangi in Khurda district on Sunday. Some villagers from Abhimanpur first spotted the...

Bhubaneswar: Following a decline in the number of COVID-19 cases in Odisha, the government is mulling reopening of schools and colleges on a priority basis. For schools and colleges to...