Odisha

Bhubaneswar: As the Sun enters the sign of Aries, Odisha plunges into a festive mood celebrating Maha Bisuba Sankranti or Mesha Sankranti. It marks the end of spring and the...

Bhubaneswar: The Vedanta Group has been fined over Rs 71.1 crore by the State Pollution Control Board, Odisha, for unauthorised disposal of flyash. Flyash is a powdery residue from furnaces...

Berhampur: Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati visited the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha's Ganjam district on Sunday to witness the seaward journey of Olive Ridley hatchlings from the rookery after emerging...

Kendrapada: Two journalists were arrested in Odisha’s Kendrapada district on Sunday in connection with the death by suicide of a 50-year-old man, whom they allegedly falsely implicated in a false...

Bhubaneswar/Sambalpur: Odisha is all set to celebrate Maha Bisuba Sankranti, marking the traditional New Year of the state, and Hanuman Jayanti on Monday (April 14). On its eve, Chief Secretary...

Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha has constituted a 17-member high-level task force to fast-track implementation of projects worth over Rs 17 lakh crore. The task force will address issues such...

Bhubaneswar: Former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed concern over the law and order situation in Odisha after former MLA Pranab Balabantray’s vehicle was attacked at Aruha, in Jajpur district,...

Bhubaneswar: A building contractor was arrested by the Nandanakanan police on charges of cheating a resident of Raghunathpur in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Simanchala Choudhury had allegedly taken Rs 2,75,000 from...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to experience thunderstorm activity with lightning, gusty surface winds, hail and heavy rain till April 17, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Sunday. The weather...

Jajpur: Former MLA Pranab Balbantray's vehicle was attacked at Aruha in Odisha's Dharmashala constituency while he was on his way to attend a local festival on Sunday. According to sources,...