Odisha

Bhubaneswar: With the budget session of the Odisha Assembly scheduled to commence on February 13, Speaker Surama Padhy underlined the need for discipline by opposition legislators. While constructive suggestions from...

Sundargarh: In a tragic incident, a 12-year-old girl died after she accidentally consumed rice laced with poison meant for killing rats at a village in Biramitrapur area of Odisha’s Sundargarh...

Bhubaneswar: Internationally acclaimed artist Sudarsan Pattnaik paid tributes to two valiant freedom fighters from Odisha on their birth anniversary on Thursday by creating their sand sculptures at Puri Beach. Sudarsan...

Kendrapada: The Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapada district reopened for tourists on Thursday after being closed for nine days for the crocodile census. The national park remained closed from...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has promoted senior IAS officer Hemant Sharma, currently serving as Principal Secretary in the Department of Industries, to the rank of Additional Chief Secretary. Sharma, a 1995-batch...

Bhubaneswar: Twelve members of Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSC) from nine districts of Odisha have been invited as special guests to attend the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi....

Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable stride toward strengthening industrial ecosystem, the Odisha government on Wednesday approved 17 significant projects amounting to a combined investment of Rs 3883.72 crores. These approvals, granted...

Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the path for recruitment of 5,000 doctors by approving amendment of Odisha Medical & Health Services (OMHS) Rules, 2017. This move, approved at...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday signed agreements with IIT Bhubaneswar, the World Food Programme (WFP), and the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) to address climate change, support...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced the constitution of the much-awaited sixth State Finance Commission. As per the notification issued by the government, the 6th Finance Commission is constituted...