Cuttack: Making friends through social networking sites can prove to be disastrous, as a 56-year-old college lecturer recently found out. His 'friend', who had introduced herself as a UK-based marine...
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday appointed Subash Chauhan as the chairman of Western Odisha Development Council (WODC). The council was without a political head for nearly three months...
Bhubaneswar: School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash on Wednesday announced free shoes and uniforms for all school students in Odisha. The students will also be issued identity cards....
Bhubaneswar: Expressing grave concern over reported ragging incidents in educational institutions, the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) on Wednesday sought an action taken report (ATR) from the state government. The...
Bhubaneswar/Puri: The Odisha government is contemplating camping facility to boost tourism flow to Sun Temple at Konark. The idea is to retain the tourists coming to Konark and its periphery...
Bhubaneswar: Not following safety instructions on online transactions can lead you into trouble. A man from Koraput found it the hard way after paying a heavy price for trusting a...
Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJD on Wednesday said that only 32,000 ineligible beneficiaries had availed benefits under KALIA (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation) scheme. The clarification came a day after...
Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Wednesday forecast rainfall accompanied by lightning in coastal and interior districts of Odisha due to formation of a fresh...
Bhubaneswar: To strengthen the education system, the School and Mass Education Department has decided to make it mandatory for teachers posted in state-run schools in the Odisha capital to report...
Jagatsinghpur: The boyfriend of a nurse and five others were detained on charges of murdering her and then dumping her body in a river. The six were detained a day after...