Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Beginning Saraswati Puja on Thursday, banks across the country will remain closed for four consecutive days. The reason: United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has called for a two-day...

Bhubaneswar:  Amid statewide resentment against compulsory pass criteria for Plus II first-year students, the School and Mass Education Department has decided to implement it from the next academic session. Briefing...

Bhubaneswar: Most parts of north interior Odisha will see a sharp fall in night temperature in the next 24 hours, according to the weather bulletin on Thursday morning. The release...

Dhenkanal: A speeding truck rammed into an elephant calf, killing it on the spot, on the NH-55 near Jeevankhol Ashram under Sadar forest range in Dhenkanal district on Thursday. The...

Cuttack: A pal of gloom has descended on Bada Khiri under Nischintakoili Police limits in Cuttack district after a girl from the village was found murdered in Chennai. The deceased...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday directed the School and Mass Education Department to develop 101 schools in all 30 districts of Odisha as centres of excellence and open...

Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and Adani Group are likely to bid for Neelachal Ispat Nigam’s (NINL’s)  in Odisha’s Jajpur district, according to a report published in Business Standard. On January...

Jharsuguda: SpiceJet will launch a direct flight between Jharsuguda and Mumbai from March 28. This was informed by the Director of Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Swadesh Chouhan here on Wednesday....

New Delhi: Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are a close second after Assam as the top states in terms of best practices followed in budget formulation, said a survey by Transparency...

Rajgangpur: A woman worker died and three others were seriously injured following a blast inside a cement factory at Rajgangpur in Odisha’s Sundargarh district on Wednesday afternoon. According to sources,...