Odisha

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: A day after resigning from Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Rajya Sabha, prominent tribal leader from Odisha Mamata Mahanta joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)on Thursday. Sources said...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: India experienced higher than normal rainfall for several regions in July which is a good sign for agriculture activity, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. For...

Rourkela: Thieves broke into at least six quarters at Jindal colony in Tensa under Koida block in Rourkela on Wednesday night. The miscreants looted gold jewellery and cash worth several...

Jharsuguda: A woman, who reportedly got swept away in Mahanadi river from Chhattisgarh, was rescued by locals in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district. Sources said the woman, identified as Sarojini Ranveer from...

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain is likely to continue in several parts of Odisha for the next two days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. Light to moderate rain is...

Bhubaneshwar: The Odisha BJP has dismissed BJD's 'political conspiracy' to weaken the latter's position in Rajya Sabha allegation amid the sudden resignation of Mamata Mahanta from the Upper House. Speaking...

Bhubaneswar: The bust of Kargil war hero Major Padmapani Acharya was recently unveiled by his wife Charulata Acharya on the premises of Padmapani Vihar Society in Odisha capital. The event...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Monday suspended the execution of life sentence that had been imposed on former Chhatrapur MLA Nagireddy Narayan Reddy for his alleged role in the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Bar Council (OSBC) has stopped the enrolment for law graduates to become advocates in the state. Secretary of OSBC JK Samantasinghar stated in a notice on...

Koraput: Tribal leader Nachika Linga of Odisha's Koraput was acquitted by the court in all 50 cases against him on Wednesday. In 2009, he went to jail in connection with...