Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Expressing concern over the rise in domestic violence cases in Odisha during the lockdown, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday directed the Director General of Police (DGP) to book the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has decided to provide digital books to students to pursue their studies online due to the closure of schools during the lockdown....

Jajpur: The unbridled love of a mother for her children knows no bounds. This was once again highlighted when a woman from Sundargarh walked over 400 km to trace her...

Kendrapara: Tipplers in Kendrapara district are on a high, literally. With liquor shops shut during the lockdown, ‘Tadi’ — the fermented sap of date palm tree — has become the...

Jajpur: The Jajpur administration on Tuesday declared three villages, including Sana Trilochanpur under Jafarpur Gram Panchayat, in the district as 'containment zone' after a COVID-19 patient was detected from the...

Sambalpur: Former minister Sanatan Bisi passed away at his residence at Daleipada in Sambalpur district on Tuesday morning. He was 79. Born on November 16, 1941, Bisi was a frontline...

Bhubaneswar: One more person tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha on Tuesday, taking the tally to 56. A total of 564 samples were tested in the last 24 hours and...

Bhubaneswar: Noted trade union leader, writer and columnist Souribandhu Kar passed away at a private hospital here on late Monday evening. Kar, who was general secretary of Odisha unit of...

For Swastik Choudhury, the lockdown is an opportunity to reassess his priorities and habits. Acknowledging that this forced lockdown is for the good of humanity, as it battles the deadly...

Bhubaneswar: To encourage people to make economical masks at home, Odisha IAS couple Arabinda K Padhee and Usha Padhee took to Twitter to share some pictures of home-sewn face masks....