Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that the intensity of winter this year will be much less compared to last year. The national weather agency, in a...

Cuttack: Vehicular traffic came to a halt on old Cuttack-Sambalpur road  after a truck, carrying artistes of a Jatra (orchestra) troupe overturned on Friday. As many as 13 artistes were...

New Delhi: The much-talked-about death of Haridaspur Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) Smitarani Biswal reverberated in Parliament on Friday with Koraput MP Saptagiri Ulaka demanding a CBI probe into it. Raising...

Bhubaneswar: About 60 per cent of adolescents in Odisha suffer from anaemia, said a report by the Coalition for Food and Nutrition Security (CFNS), a New Delhi-based research body. According...

Bhubaneswar: Abinash Kumar Mohanta, Odisha’s only non-celebrity contestant in Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) season 11, may not have hit the jackpot, but won the host Amitabh Bachchan’s heart for playing...

Bhubaneswar: Acting on a tip-off, Nayapalli police raided a hotel at IRC village here for using CCTV cameras in its washrooms. The hotel named Sai Arya Residency reportedly used the...

Bhubaneswar: Kalia Pradhan from Ganjam district has found a place in the 14-member national blind cricket team for a bilateral series against Nepal to be played in Kanpur and Dehradun....

Bhubaneswar: Paddy grain or Dhana, which is widely grown in Odisha, serves more than one purpose for some people. Paddy has been used to make several handicrafts, uniquely. This is...

Phulbani: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly raping a minor girl in Tumudibandh area of Kandhamal district. According to police, the incident happened on Thursday evening when the victim,...

Jagatsinghpur: Six young couples, some of them college students, were caught having sex at a guesthouse in Jagatsinghpur town on Friday. Police released the six girls, including five students, to...