Biker dies in road accident
Bhubaneswar: A youth died after a car hit the motorcycle he was riding at Rajasunakhala Square on Khurda-Nayagarh NH-55 on Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Janmejaya Patnaik.
"The…
Woman murdered for dowry in state capital
Bhubaneswar: A woman was allegedly tortured to death by her in-laws for dowry at Ainginia under Khandagiri police limits in the city on Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Liza…
Presidential polls: 127 MLAs from Odisha vote for Kovind, 17 for Meira
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Thursday congratulated Ram Nath Kovind for being elected the new President of India.
“Congratulate Shri Ramnath Kovind Ji…
Politics over history: BJD, BJP in Paika revolt slugfest
Bhubaneswar: The BJD and the BJP are leaving no stone unturned to get political mileage by commemorating 200th year celebration of Paika Rebellion of Khurda.
In this regard, President…
State vigilance launches helpline to curb corruption in rural housing schemes
Bhubaneswar: To contain and minimise corrupt practices in rural housing schemes, the state vigilance department on Thursday launched seven dedicated helpline numbers.
"A special drive has…
Work on Kanpur irrigation project resumes amid tight security
Keonjhar: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Thursday resumed work on Kanpur irrigation project at Basudevpur under Champua sub-division in Keonjhar district amid tight…
Woman ‘pushed off’ roof, dies
Bhubaneswar: A woman died after allegedly being pushed off the roof of her house at Patrapada in the city on Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Mamata Maharana.
Khandagiri police…
Dawn-to-dusk bandh throws life out of gear in Nilagiri
Balasore: Normal life in most parts of Nilagiri town in Balasore district was cripples owing to a
dawn-to-dusk bandh called by Nilagiri Surakhya Manch seeking fulfilment of a 14-point…
Light and sound show at Konark temple from next month
Bhubaneswar: The history behind making and decaying of Konark Sun Temple will be showcased through light and sound show beginning next month. A joint initiative of ITDC and Odisha Tourism,…
Traffic personnel gherao Cuttack SP office over attack on colleague
Cuttack: A group of traffic personnel on Wednesday gheraoed the office of Cuttack SP protesting against the attack on one of their colleagues.
According to reports, some BJD workers…