Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Noted Hindi litterateur and professor of Hindi department of Aska Science College Dr Seikh Sayeed passed away on Wednesday. He was 59. Dr Sayeed was undergoing treatment in a...

Bhubaneswar: Praising the sincerity and dedication of 'COVID Warriors' in 8-month fight against COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced compassionate assistance to the families of martyred COVID...

Bhubaneswar: Eminent Odia poet Nityanand Nayak has been selected for 41st Sarala Puraskar for his anthology of poetry 'Setebelaku Nathiba' published in 2017. Nayak will receive a cash award of...

New Delhi: Two Odisha universities are among 24 in the country which have been declared as ‘fake’ by the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday. They are Navabharat Shiksha Parishad...

Bhubaneswar: Even as 2995 more COVID-19 positive cases were detected in the state, 3455 patients recovered from the disease and were discharged from hospitals on Wednesday. Of the recovered cases...

Bhubaneswar: Following heavy rainfall warning by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Odisha government on Wednesday directed the district collectors to remain on high alert. In a letter, Special Relief...

Agartala: The Tripura Assembly of Journalists (TAJ) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Press Council of India (PCI) bringing to their notice the attack...

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: Hours after a massive blast in a CNG chamber inside a filling station near Raj Bhawan Square in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday afternoon, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha rose to 958 on Wednesday with 18 more patients succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours. Among the new deaths reported from...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha went up to 2,40,998 on Wednesday with 2,995 new cases reported overnight. Among the new cases from all 30 districts, 1737 are in quarantine...