Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Raja Parba, a three-day festival celebrated with great enthusiasm and grandeur, kicked off in Odisha on Saturday. The festival, dedicated to honouring Mother Earth and celebrating womanhood, will conclude...

Nuapada: Two members of a family were killed after a speeding truck reportedly rammed into their bike in Lakhana in Odisha's Nuapada district. As per preliminary information, the mishap took...

Jajpur: Amid diarrhoea spread and detection of cholera cases in Odisha’s Jajpur, the district administration has cancelled leaves of all government officials during the three-day Raja festival beginning Saturday. Sources...

Bhubaneswar: With the onset of monsoon, the Odisha government has stepped up measures to prevent and control the spread of rain-related diseases such as cholera, diarrhoea, jaundice, malaria, and dengue....

Bhubaneswar: In a major breakthrough, the Odisha Branch has cracked down on investment fraud cases and arrested altogether seven persons from different parts of the country in separate cases. The...

Bhubaneswar: Three persons were killed in a road mishap in Suakati area of Odisha’s Keonjhar district on Friday. As per official sources, the mishap took place when the three were...

Bhubaneswar: Malkangiri police on Friday arrested two hardcore Maoists near Sodiguda and Tentuliguda villages under Mathili police limits following a special operation. The arrested Maoists have been identified as Kesa...

Bhubaneswar: The State-Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, on Friday approved 17 investment proposals worth Rs 3,878.86 crore. These projects, which are expected to...

Bhubaneswar: To bolster food security, the Odisha government on Friday announced opening of Jan Poshan Kendras in every panchayat across the state. These centres will provide subsidised essentials like rice,...

Bhubaneswar: Conditions are favourable for further advancement of southwest monsoon over some more parts of Odisha during the next 2 days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Friday. The...