Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Mohan Majhi-led BJP government in Odisha has rebranded 'Biju Patnaik Sports Award' as 'Odisha Rajya Krida Samman'. A notification in this regard was issued by the Sports & Youth...

Malkangiri: Incessant rainfall due to Depression over Bay of Bengal has thrown life out of gear in Odisha's Malkangiri district. Floodwater submerged has submerged the Kangurukonda Bridge amid a rise...

Bhubaneswar: The last rites of Padma awardee Kamala Pujari, who passed away while undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital (MCH), will be performed with full state honours, Chief...

Bhubaneswar: The Depression over northwest and adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal crossed Odisha coast near Chilika Lake, about 40 km south-southwest of Puri and 70 km East-Northeast of Gopalpur, on...

Cuttack: Kamala Pujari, who was awarded Padma Shri for promoting organic farming and preserving over 100 varieties of indigenous seeds of crops including paddy, passed away at SCB Medical College...

Bhubaneswar: The first session of 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly is set to commence on July 22 (Monday) and continue till September 13 (Friday). according to the Provisional Calendar, issued by...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Friday apprehended sarpanch of Kahalandi's Brundabahal gram panchayat, Dinesh Kumar Rout, with suspected ill-gotten amounting to Rs 5.4 lakh. According to an official release,...

Bhubaneswar: The Special relief Commissioner (SRC), Odisha, on Friday directed collectors of Malkangiri and Nabarangpur to prohibit movement of vehicles on roads that have submerged following very heavy rain under...

Bhubaneswar: The state government on Friday appointed Senior Advocate at Orissa High Court Pitambar Acharya as the Advocate General of Odisha. A notification issued by the Law Department stated: "In...

Balasore: A drunk man allegedly killed his wife at their residence in Singhsahi village of Oupada block here on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Gurubari Singh. According to...