Odisha

Puri: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president J P Nadda on Saturday asked party MLAs and MPs in Odisha to learn the technique of getting connected with people and to associate...

Bhubaneswar: Thunderstorm activity is likely to continue in many parts of Odisha for five more days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday. No large change is likely to...

Bhubaneswar: Thunderstorm coupled with lightning is likely to hit at least six districts of Odisha on Saturday afternoon, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a nowcast warning. Issuing a...

Bhubaneswar: Is Naxalism raising its ugly head once again in Odisha? The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is apprehensive. Addressing a press meet on Saturday, senior BJD leader Pritiranjan Gharai urged...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance on Saturday arrested Pabitra Mohan Panigrahi, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) at Chitrakonda Block in Malkangiri district, after seizure of over Rs 18 lakh unaccounted cash from him....

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is planning to install 21,300 new tube wells across the state as part of steps to tackle the water crisis during summer. Sharing this information, Panchayati...

Jharsuguda: Two persons allegedly involved in the rape of a minor girl in Belpahar area of Odisha’s Jharsuguda district were injured after being shot by police while attempting to escape....

Koraput: Amid growing concern over Odisha’s highest peak Deomali being littered with various waste materials, the administration in Koraput has banned use of single waste plastic and regulated movement of...

Koraput: In a major success against drug smuggling, police seized a huge quantity of cannabis being illegally transported from Buding forest in Odisha’s Koraput district to Rajasthan. Swiftly acting on...

Bhubaneswar: The State Election Commission has initiated the process for by-election to 1,134 vacant posts in three-tier Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) in Odisha. The by-elections will be held for five...