TMC pays homage to freedom fighter at party office
Bhubaneswar: The state unit of Trinamool Congress (TMC) celebrated the 71st Independence Day with patriotic fervour at its office here on Tuesday.
“Independence Day is an occasion to…
City bus service begins in Balasore
Balasore: The long-awaited city bus service for Balasore district was launched on the occasion of 71st Independence Day on Tuesday.
In the first phase, 10 buses will run on five routes…
Choices galore at Silk India 2017
Bhubaneswar: The ongoing ‘Silk India 2017’ here is drawing people in hordes. Pure and probable silk sarees and dress materials along with jewellery are up for grabs at the exhibition, which…
CM falls ill while delivering I-Day speech
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik led the state in celebrating the 71st Independence Day by unfurling the tricolour and receiving salute during the state-level parade at Mahatma…
Suresh Routray demands complete overhaul of Odisha Congress
Bhubaneswar: As the three-member team of observers deputed by All India Congress Committee (AICC) chief Sonia Gandhi wrapped up its three-day stocktaking assignment, senior Congress leader…
Swine flu death toll rises to 9 in state
Bhubaneswar: A woman succumbed to H1N1 virus at a private hospital here on Monday, taking the death toll due to swine flu to nine.
The deceased was identified as Rama Behera of Khurda…
Cops ‘misbehave’ with woman in moving bus
Nuapada: Policemen allegedly misbehaved with a woman in a moving bus in Nuapada district on Monday.
The woman, hailing from Bhawanipatna, was travelling with her son when the incident took…
Girl in city slum ‘raped’, lodges complaint
Bhubaneswar: A girl was allegedly raped while alone at home in a slum near Patia railway station here on Monday.
The survivor's parents were away in their village when the incident took…
Siksha Sahayaks threaten state-wide agitation
Bhubaneswar: Members of Odisha Siksha Sahayak Association on Monday threatened to launch an agitation during the ensuing assembly session if the state government failed to fulfil their…
14 arrested in excise raid at Bargarh
Bargarh: The excise sleuths here on Monday arrested 14 persons allegedly engaged in the business of making liquor.
In simultaneous raids conducted at Bargarh town, Barapali, Paikamala,…