ITER placement dean arrested in fake job row
Bhubaneswar: The commissionerate police on Friday arrested Rajkishore Hota, placement dean of Institute of Technical Education & Research (ITER), for his alleged involvement in the fake…
Jumbos wreak havoc, trample three to death in state
Bhubaneswar: At least three persons, including a child, were trampled to death by straying elephants in different parts of the state on Friday morning.
In Angul district, the deceased was…
Keonjhar locals protest unscheduled power cuts with garland of shoes
Keonjhar: Peeved over unscheduled power cuts in Keonjhar town, locals on Thursday gheraoed the office of North Eastern Electricity Supply Company of Odisha Limited (NESCO) office.…
1,43,012 MSMEs established to create 4.52L jobs: Min
Bhubaneswar: With a target to create 4.52 lakh employment opportunities, the state government has successfully established 1,43,012 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with an…
Man brutally killed in Khurda
Khurda: Unidentified miscreants brutally murdered a man at Siko Bazaar under Jankia police limits in Khurda on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Sanjay Majhi, a resident of Siko…
Toilet, drinking water facilities at Anganwadi centres soon
Bhubaneswar: Anganwadi centres, which provide basic health care and supplementary nutrition to children and women in rural areas, will soon have toilet and drinking water facilities, said…
Road accidents claim 3 lives
Berhampur/Balasore/Bhubaneswar: Three people have died in two separate road accidents in Ganjam and Balasore districts since Thursday night.
Two persons, riding a motorcycle, died when…
Rooftop solar power system in government offices soon: Energy Min
Bhubaneswar: Energy minister Prafulla Mallick on Thursday highlighted the proactive measures initiated by the state government to boost the green energy sector and stressed the need to…
The Shipwreck Which Got The Railways To Odisha
Bhubaneswar: It took a tragedy to convince the British to lay railway tracks to Puri. Here, we are talking about the shipwreck in the Bay of Bengal on May 25, 1887.
On the 130…
2 burnt alive as trailer catches fire after collision
Sambalpur: Driver and helper of a trailer were charred to death when the vehicle collided head-on with a mini truck, overturned and caught fire near Charamala on NH-55 in Sambalpur district…