Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Former vice presidents of Odisha Congress, Rajat Choudhury and Biswabhusan Das, joined BJP along with their supporters at its party headquarters in Bhubaneswar on Friday. While Rajat had quit...

Kendrapada: A woman jumped off Gadagadi bridge into Kharasrota river with her 9-month-old baby girl after an alleged quarrel with her husband on Friday. According to sources, the incident took...

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued heatwave warning for 14 districts of Odisha for two days. The districts that are likely to feel the impact of extreme...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday appointed IGP, Vigilance, Sanjay Kumar Kaushal as IG (Central), replacing Ashish Singh, in accordance with April 2 transfer order of Elections Commission of India...

Bhubaneswar: Former Deogarh MP and ex-MLA from Pallahara Rabi Narayan Pani resigned from the BJP on Friday, alleging neglect. "Of late, I have understood that there is no place of...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday appointed Monideepa Sarkhel as working president of Biju Sramika Samukhya, the party’s labour front. On March 17, Monideepa joined the regional party...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the heatwave warning, the Odisha capital was on the boil on Friday with mercury soaring to 39.8°C by 11.30 am. Keonjhar was close second at 39.2°C followed by...

Bhubaneswar: Former BJD Jagatsinghpur district president Amarendra Das on Friday joined BJP in the presence of state president Manmohan Samal and Odisha election in-charge Vijaypal Singh Tomar. He reached the...

Bhubaneswar: The exodus of leaders from Congress ahead of elections in Odisha continued on Friday with vice-president Biswabhusan Das resigning from the post and primary membership of the party. He,...

Balasore: A newborn boy was rescued hours after being allegedly stolen from district headquarters hospital in Odisha's Balasore town on Thursday. Police rescued the infant from Durgadevi village early this morning...