Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Five employees of the East Coast Railway (ECoR) were felicitated by Parmeshwar Funkwal general manager, ECoR, on Tuesday, for their remarkable vigil and quick decision making that helped in...

Bhubaneswar: Worried over irregular flight services by Alliance Air, the Odisha government has invited other airlines to operate flights on the existing Rourkela-Kolkata and Bhubaneswar-Jharsuguda routes. As per sources, the...

Khurda: Almost eight years after the horrific murder of Anup Behera in Jatni area, the Additional District & Sessions Judge court in Khurda on Tuesday sentenced four persons to life imprisonment....

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Centre is expanding the country’s strategic petroleum reserves (SPR) to strengthen energy security and reduce dependence on imported crude oil. While SPR facilities with a total capacity...

Bhubaneswar: Altogether 12 Congress MLAs were on Tuesday suspended from the Odisha Legislative Assembly for indiscipline for seven days. Sources said Speaker Surama Padhy placed 12 of the 14 Congress...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is gearing up for the fourth phase of a global e-auction of red sandalwood logs on April 9, the state Assembly was informed on Tuesday. This...

Berhampur: At least 48 Olive Ridley turtles fitted with metallic flipper tags have returned to the Rushikulya river in Odsiha's Ganjam district to lay eggs in the last three days,...

Bhubaneswar: After a brief spell of nor'wester-induced heavy rain, heatwave is likely to return to Odisha this week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Tuesday. Dry weather conditions are...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday nabbed a Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) and her husband for allegedly accepting Rs 5,000 bribe in Padampur area of Bargarh district. The accused were...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly plunged into turmoil amid chaotic scenes on Tuesday as opposition MLAs played gongs and raised slogans while protesting over various issues. As uproarious scenes erupted shortly...