Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A two-page booklet on Mahatma Gandhi’s death, published by Odisha’s School and Mass Education Department has created ripples of controversy and invited the ire of intellectuals. The booklet, Aama...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Thursday granted bail to Mahima Mishra, managing director of Odisha Stevedores Ltd (OSL), in connection with the murder of Seaways Shipping and Logistics Private...

Balasore: A day after the toxic gas leak in a prawn processing factory in Balasore district, police on Thursday arrested seven staff of the unit and forwarded them to court....

Bhubaneswar: Congress criticised Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for being absent in the Assembly during a discussion on the death of Haridaspur PEO Smitarani Biswal on Thursday. During the discussion, the...

Bhubaneswar: Around Rs 1 crore was collected as fine for traffic violations between September and November after implementation of Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019, Transport Minister Padmanabha Behera told the...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday unveiled 'Mo School' mobile app to commemorate two years of the launch of the alumni connect programme. Speaking on the occasion, he said...

Bhubaneswar: The death of Haridaspur panchayat extension officer (PEO), Smitarani Biswal, was due to asphyxiation, Minister of State for Home, Dibya Shankar Mishra informed the Odisha Assembly on Thursday. “According...

Bhubaneswar: In line with an Orissa High Court recommendation, the Odisha government has approved the setting up of six new additional district and sessions courts in the state. The six...

Bhubaneswar: The once familiar call of Chakulia Pandas roaming around villages in Odisha and reciting ancient religious poems is not heard these days. Gone are the days when these lower...

Khurda: As many as 15 houses were burgled at a village in Khurda district early on Thursday. Police said a gang of looters struck Atri village near Baghamari around 1.30...