Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of activists of the BJP gathered before the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and hurled eggs at the building, alleging irregularities and corruption by the officials. The agitators scuffled...

Bhubaneswar: Fire department officers carried out a detailed inspection of fire safety standards at 30 hospitals in Nayagarh, Jagatsinghpur and Dhenkanal districts on Friday. The surprise inspection was performed at different...

Chandbali: At least eight persons were injured after the car which they were travelling in rammed into a stationary paddy-laden truck from the rear at Kheranga Bazaar on Cuttack-Chandbali road...

Baripada: An elderly man was killed when a wild elephant attacked him at Khantapala village in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Kandra Soren. According to locals,...

Bhubaneswar: The second edition of Odisha StartUp Summit will be held here from January 11 to 13, 2018. Announcing the event, Odisha StartUp Summit Organising Committee convener and founder of Sak...

Malkangiri: Anti-Maoists condemning violent activities have surfaced in different parts,including Kalimela and Khariput blocks, of Malkangiri district on Thursday. Through the posters, members of Adivasi Ekta Manch accused of the ultras...

Bhubaneswar: Noted Odia litterateurs Gayatri Sharaf and Suryamani Khuntia have been chosen for this year’s Kendriya Sahitya Akademi Award. A decision in this regard was taken by the Executive Board...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday wrote to Union Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, requesting him to release Rs 676.57 crore to meet Odisha's requirement of funds under MGNREGA till...

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to the Odisha government asking the latter to submit a report on incidents of farmers’ suicide in...

Kendrapara: A youth was shot at by some unidentified miscreants near Badamangala in Kendrapara district on Thursday. The injured was identified as Debashish Das, an employee of Gupta Engineering Agency in...