Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Apparently to dodge the Supreme Court order on closure of liquor shops located within 500 metre of state highways from April 1, the Odisha government on Thursday renamed the state highways...

Bhubaneswar: Thirteen persons were honoured with Rajdhani Gaurav Samman for their outstanding achievements in various fields as the capital city celebrated its 69th foundation day with much zeal and enthusiasm here...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary A P Padhi on Thursday flagged off mobile school and community science laboratories for five blocks of South Odisha. The five blocks are Muniguda, Bissamcuttack, Thuamul Rampur,...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday felicitated Mamata of Bankual village in Kendrapada district for her act of bravery. The six-year-old had displayed exceptional courage and presence of mind...

Dhenkanal/ Bhubaneswar: Four miscreants looted cash to the tune of Rs 4.80 lakh at toy gunpoint from a private bank at Siminai in Dhenkanal district on Thursday. According to bank officials, four robbers...

Bhubaneswar: Eleven students were injured when an auto rickshaw turned turtle at Narendrapur under Banpur police station limits in Khurda on Wednesday. The incident took place in the afternoon when the...

Bhadrak/ Bhubaneswar: Victims of communal violence will be provided adequate compensation and strict action would be initiated against those involved in promoting disharmony in Bhadrak, said chief minister Naveen Patnaik after taking stock...

Angul/Bhubaneswar: In a devastating fire, over 40 houses were gutted in Badabandha village under Athamallik block in Angul district on Tuesday. Fire tenders from Athamallik and Boudh reached the spot and took...

Dhenkanal/Bhubaneswar: Normal life in Kamakhyanagar of Dhenkanal district was affected due to a dawn-to-dusk shutdown called by Kamakhyanagar Notified Area Council (NAC) councilors on Tuesday. The bandh was observed demanding immediate repair of...

Bhubaneswar: Heatwave-like situation intensified in several parts of the State on Tuesday with the mercury soaring up to 40 degrees Celsius in Bhubaneswar. “Ten places in Odisha recorded temperatures above 40 degrees...