Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has emerged as a model state for others in collecting funds under District Mineral Foundation (DMF), informed Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi on Wednesday. Following a review meeting with...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched an innovative social media grievance handling mechanism on Wednesday. Launching the new social media system, the Chief Minister said that he would personally monitor the...

Balasore: Aimed at promoting Jagannath culture, the 36th Biswa Jagannath Chetana Mahaadhibesan will be held here on December 25, the event organisers said on Wednesday. It will be the second time Balasore will...

Keonjhar: At least four persons were killed and five injured, one of them seriously, when an auto-rickshaw in which they were travelling collided with a speeding truck near Dangapani in...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government's handlooms, textiles and handicrafts department is gearing up to host the 12th edition of Toshali National Crafts Mela at Janata Maidan here from December 15. "Artisans, weavers,...

Kendrapara: The Kendrapara district administration on Wednesday suspended a Mid-Day Meal (MDM) nodal officer following alleged irregularities in distribution of rice under the welfare scheme. He was identified as Rabindra Kumar...

Cuttack: A woman was arrested by CDA Phase II police in Cuttack on Wednesday on charges of assaulting her four-year-old niece. She was arrested basing on a complaint lodged by...

Bhubaneswar: The 8th edition of Charitable Corporate Cricket League, billed as the biggest corporate cricket tournament in eastern India, will be held at Kishore Club Ground, Unit 1, here from December...

Bhubaneswar: Five persons from Odisha have been selected to participate in the national adventure sports meet scheduled from December 15 to 30 in Himachal Pradesh. Those selected by the Association for Adventure and Social...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention to constitute an inter-state tribunal to settle the Mahanadi water dispute. In his letter, the Chief...