Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader Pratap Jena on Wednesday said that the bypolls to Balasore Sadar and Tirtol assembly constituencies was a challenge for his party. Briefing mediapersons here, he said...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday congratulated Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) of Ganjam and Balangir district to make it to the top 10 government schools in the country. Naveen...

Sambalpur: Odisha’s Gangadhar Meher University (GMU) is now the only university in the state that has made its infrastructure facilities accessible for persons with disabilities (PwD). The building’s elevator was...

Bhubaneswar: The Prisons department has sought the state government’s permission to close down under-occupied 18 jails. Initially, the department has proposed to close 12 of its total 88 jails. "As...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has restrained the state government from demolition of structures around Linagaraj Temple in the city under the Ekamra Kshetra Amenities and Monuments Revival Action Plan....

Balangir: Police on Wednesday recovered bodies of six members of a family inside a house at Sanrapada village under Patnagarh police limits in Odisha's Balangir district. The incident came to...

Ganjam: The Ganjam district police have cracked a 'blind case' of loot with the arrest of 15 burglars. DIG (Southern Range) Satyabrata Bhoi informed that 6.5 kg of gold ornaments,...

Bhawanipatna: After the death of their minor son, a couple in Kalahandi district reportedly attempted to commit suicide by consuming pesticide on Tuesday night. While the man died, the condition...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw 15 more COVID-19 patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 1469 on Wednesday. The highest of four deaths have been...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha added 1220 fresh infections to its affected tally in the last 24 hours with the new cases being reported from all 30 districts. With this, the state’s total...