Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The students’ union elections will be held in Odisha from next year, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan informed on Monday. "Elections are usually held in the first week of September....

Bhubaneswar: Financial assistance under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) will be increased to Rs 1.80 lakh from Rs 1.20 lakh, Odisha Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department Minister Rabi Narayan...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha may continue to experience heavy rain for two more days under the influence of a low-pressure area, which persists over south Bangladesh and neighbourhood, the India Meteorological Department...

Malkangiri: Inmates of the Kadamguda Ashram School’s girls hostel in Khairput block in Odisha's Malkangiri district were shifted to a different facility after some of them complained of ghost sighting...

Bhubaneswar: At least six people were killed and many injured in separate lightning strike incidents across Odisha on Sunday. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed deep sorrow over the incidents...

Bhubaneswar: An increasing number of dengue cases in Odisha have raised concerns. Approximately 2,000 positive cases of the vector-borne disease have been reported in the state so far. About 500...

Bhubaneswar: At least three persons were killed and four others critically injured in two separate lightning strike incidents in Odisha on Sunday According to information, two farmers died in Pattamundai...

Bhubaneswar: A war of words erupted between Odisha’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government and opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday over former 5T chairman V K Pandian’s whirlwind tours...

Bhubaneswar: The Hindu festival of Rakhi Purnima or Raksha Bandhan is celebrated in Odisha and elsewhere in the country with a lot of grandeur every year. The auspicious festival, commemorating...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded yellow warning for 13 districts of Odisha, including Bhubaneswar, till 6.30 pm on Sunday. Light to moderate rain/thundershower may...