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Rourkela: A security guard at Rourkela Government Hospital was dismissed from service and later arrested for allegedly beating a mentally challenged youth here. The action against the accused, Sushant Patra,...

Puri: The Puri district administration on Tuesday began the demolition of the 500-year-old Bada Akhada mutt here. Puri collector Balwant Singh said 25 police platoons were deployed during the demolition...

Bhubaneswar: Western Odisha is in a celebratory mode. It is Nuakhai time and people are home to add fervour to the agrarian festivities. Navanna (season’s first crop) Lagi ritual was...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha will receive heavy rainfall for three days from the next 12 hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned on Monday. A special IMD bulletin said a low-pressure area has...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a special rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) package for the development of a security zone around Jagannath Temple in Puri. The development project...

Cuttack: Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Kumar Das has ordered a probe into the incident of a woman delivering a baby outside the closed community health centre (CHC) at...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader and former MP Tathagata Satpathy has criticised the Odisha government for undertaking demolitions around the Jagannath Temple in Puri. Satpathy tweeted on Sunday that the demolition...

Bhubaneswar: Ganesh Puja organisers in the city are coming up with unique materials and concepts to make their pandals and idols. Take the case of Jeevanjyoti Seva Sangh at Ganga...

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the civic body polls, Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Monday launched the party’s membership drive here. The CM launched the drive after enrolling 24 persons...

Bhubaneswar: Giving a message against use of plastics to save the environment, internationally-acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik  created a sand sculpture of Lord Ganesh with 1000 plastic bottles on the...