Odisha

New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaders Debasish Samantray and Subhasish Khuntia took oath as member of Rajya Sabha, representing Odisha, on Thursday. They were...

Bhubaneswar: With elections in Odisha barely weeks away, Congress leader Arindam Sarkhel, popularly known as Bapi Sarkhel, resigned from all posts, including primary membership of the party, on Thursday. "I...

Bhadrak: India has successfully flight tested the new generation ballistic missile Agni-Prime from APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha. The Defence Ministry said that the test, which...

Bhubaneswar: Two senior BJD leaders from Berhampur - Rama Chandra Panda and T Gopi - resigned from Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday over alleged negligence and denial of party...

Koraput: Denial of ticket to the family members of veteran tribal leaders Giridhar Gamang and Jayaram Pangi by Congress in the first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha and...

Bhubaneswar: Notwithstanding the general perception that the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is grappling with a problem of plenty ahead of twin elections in Odisha, one-third of its MP candidates are...

Bhubaneswar: After a long wait of over a decade, SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) at Cuttack conducted liver transplantation on a patient with end-stage liver disease and became the...

Bhubaneswar: After Soro MLA Parshuram Dhada, ticket denial saw three more BJD leaders quitting the party ahead of elections in Odisha. Asit Patnaik, son of five-time Bhadrak MLA, has resigned...

Bhubaneswar: The mass nesting of Olive Ridley sea turtles, an annual phenomenon called 'arribada', began in Odisha's Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary on the night of April 2, after a delay of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared holiday for its employees on the day of voting during the upcoming Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections, which will be held in four...