Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Transport services in Odisha continued to be disrupted for the second day on Wednesday as multiple rounds of talks between government and representatives of the striking drivers’ union failed...

Bhubaneswar: Release of excess water from Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur sparked flood fear in the Mahanadi River system in Odisha on Wednesday. Amid rising water levels in the lower Mahanadi...

Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer Satya Priya Rath was given additional charge as the Managing Director of Grid Corporation of Odisha Ltd (GRIDCO) by the state government. Rath is currently serving...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Mining Corporation’s (OMC) Daitari Iron Ore Mines and Kodingamali Bauxite Mines, and JSW Steel’s Narayanposhi Iron and Manganese Mine have been awarded the prestigious ‘5 Star Rating’ for...

Bargarh: Two persons were arrested by Forest Department officials in Odisha’s Bargarh district for allegedly painting an image of Lord Jagannath on the shell of an Indian Flapshell Turtle and...

Jharsuguda: As many as 444 suspected Bangladeshi and Rohingya immigrants have been detained in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district during a massive crackdown launched by the police on illegal settlers. These immigrants,...

New Delhi: The political fraternity mourned the death of Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s father on Tuesday. Daulal Vaishnaw, who passed away in Jodhpur, had been critically ill for the...

Bhubaneswar: The re-election of Manmohan Samal as president of the Odisha unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the second consecutive term was a mere formality. It was an...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has effected a reshuffle at medical colleges and hospitals (MCHs) with appointments and transfers of nine senior doctors. Suchitra Das, superintendent of MKCG MCH, Berhampur, has...

Paradip: In a significant development, police have detained four members of a Bangladeshi family at Paradip in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district as part of a statewide crackdown on illegal immigrants. As...