Odisha

Phulbani: Two days after the encounter death of four Maoists, security forces gunned down another cadre of the banned outfit in the same forest near Sirla village in Kandhamal district...

Ganjam: Ganjam district administration on Tuesday ordered for strict compliance to social distancing norms at market places in the district to contain the spread of coronavirus. The regulation has a...

Ganjam: Ganjam collector Vijay Amruta Kulange on Tuesday directed officials to start door-to-door (D2D) screening drive to identify coronavirus infected people in the district. The D2D screening drive will commence...

Bhubaneswar: Close on the heels of the alleged scams in procurement of masks and PPE kits to fight the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Odisha government has been charged with corruption...

NewDelhi/Bhubaneswar: Injeti Srinivas, a retired 1983-batch IAS officer of Odisha cadre, has been appointed as Chairman of International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA). The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved...

Bhubaneswar: Addressing concerns of students and uncertainty prevailing across the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday allowed the conduct of end-of-term examinations by the universities and institutions....

I woke up very early on Sunday morning hearing the heart-touching scream of a small calf in the lane adjacent to my house in Bhubaneswar. It was a piercing cry,...

Dhenkanal:  A priest of a prominent temple in Dhenkanal town has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. According to sources, the district administration and the endowment department sanitised the temple after...

Berhampur: Two panchayats in Odisha's Ganjam district declared seven-day shutdown each, with effect from Monday, after positive cases of coronavirus were reported there. In Mathura panchayat, under Polasara block, one...