Odisha

Nuapada: The toll in flood and wall collapse-related incidents amid heavy downpours in Odisha rose to eight with the death of a 65-year-old man in Nuapada district. The deceased, identified...

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain has triggered flood fears in Mahanadi river basin. Water Resources Engineer-In-Chief Jyotirmaya Ratha told the media on Friday that the Mahanadi and its tributaries are in spate following...

Bhubaneswar: ‘Ravaiyaa’, a crowdfunded short film has won the ‘Best Thought-Provoking Concept’ award at another International Film Festival- ‘Cinema of the World, Mumbai' held virtually on August 16, 2020. Earlier,...

Bhubaneswar: Higher Education Minister Arun Sahu on Friday said the state government will take a decision on conducting the final year examinations of under-graduate (UG) and post-graduate (PG) courses after...

Balangir: It is a dream come true for Sheetal Jain from Bongomunda of Odisha’s Bolangir district. She has been selected to pursue PhD (full-time) at the prestigious Oxford University in...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 456 on Friday with eight more patients succumbing to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. The new fatalities have reported from...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha rose to 94,668 on Friday with the highest single-day spike of 3,682 cases in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases reported from...

Bhubaneswar: After a three-hour-long operation, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel deployed in Bhadrak district rescued two siblings trapped in a house submerged in the flood at Solampur under...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has made it clear that Aadhaar verification was not mandatory for eligible beneficiary covered under National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY) for...

Jharsuguda: Following a spike in COVID-19 cases, the district administration has declared a seven-day shutdown in Jharsugda town, starting Sunday (August 30). All shops, business establishments, government, and private institutions...