Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The first batch of JEE and NEET aspirants and their guardians boarded OSRTC buses in Keonjhar and Nabaranpur districts on Sunday. The Ganjam administration has also arranged a bus...

Bhubaneswar: Ganjam district, which was the first COVID-19 hotspot in the state when the pandemic took roots, has witnessed a major turnaround in positivity rate of late. The daily positivity...

Bhubaneswar: With less than 48 hours left for JEE (Main) exam, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday appealed to the BJD MLAs to ensure the safety of JEE and NEET...

Cuttack: The release of Mahanadi floodwaters from Hirakud dam reached Mundali barrage on Sunday morning with a peak inflow of 10 lakh cusecs per second. This was reported at a...

Malkangiri: An Assistant Sub-inspector (ASI) and two home guards of Mudulipada police station, here were arrested on Saturday for allegedly taking bribe from ganja smugglers. According to the sources, the...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha rose to 482 on Sunday with 12 more patients succumbing to the infection in the last 24 hours. The Health Department identified the...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha soared to 100934 on Sunday with 3014 cases in the last 24 hours. Among the new cases reported from 29 districts, 1868 were detected...

Burla: The COVID testing laboratory and the Microbiology department of the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) were closed for three days, effective from Sunday after...

Balangir: A college girl committed suicide by consuming poison after being allegedly raped by a teacher on the pretext of marriage here on Saturday. The accused allegedly betrayed the girl...

Koraput: Union Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the buildings of academic block, library and staff quarters...