Odisha

Bhubaneswar: With heatwave sweeping Odisha, the Balangir and Sonepur administrations on Friday ordered for closure of all schools, colleges and educational institutes from Saturday (April 18). The order issued by...

Cuttack: Police in Odisha’s Cuttack district arrested a homeopathy practitioner for allegedly running an unlicensed abortion clinic near Sunapal Bazaar in Badamba area for nearly 12 years. The accused, identified...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday came down heavily on BJD president and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik, accusing him of spreading panic through misleading...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Thursday paid tributes to the legendary freedom fighter, aviator, and former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik on...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government issued orders for transfer and appointment of senior health officials on Thursday. Director of Public Health Nilakantha Mishra has been transferred and posted as Special Secretary...

Bhubaneswar: Former Chief Secretary of Odisha Asit Tripathy has been elected as the first president of the newly-formed Odisha Steel Producers' Association (OSPA), representing leading steel companies in the state....

Berhampur: A businessman, Sudhir Patra, was allegedly kidnapped from Defence Colony under Gopalpur police limits in Odisha’s Ganjam district on Wednesday evening. According to sources, the incident took place at...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the prevailing sultry weather conditions with day temperature breaching the 40°C mark, speculation is rife about possibility of early summer vacation for school students in Odisha.  Though the...

Balangir: Police in Odisha's Balangir have recovered 360 kg of ganja from an abandoned SUV on National Highway-57 under Puintala police limits. According to polices sources, Puintala police, acting on...

Cuttack: Cuttack Rural Police have busted a burglary gang responsible for at least 27 thefts across Cuttack, Puri, and Jagatsinghpur districts, with the arrest of two main accused and eight...