Bomb hurled at house of Athagarh MLA’s brother
Cuttack: An unidentified miscreant hurled a bomb at the residence of Athagarh MLA Ranendra Swain’s brother Birendra Pratap Swain at Chandni Chowk in Cuttack on Monday night.
According to…
Odisha records highest-ever rice production of 100 lakh MT: Minister
Bhubaneswar: Food grain production has increased from 55 lakh metric tonne in 2000-01 to 118 lakh metric tonne in 2016-17, courtesy various initiatives of the state government. The…
Women protest water shortage, hurl bangles at Belpahar NAC chairman
Jharsuguda: Peeved over shortage of drinking water for past several days, scores of women staged a demonstration in front of Belpahar Notified Area Council (NAC) office in Jharsuguda…
837 regular doctors to be posted soon: Minister
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to address the patient-doctor ratio in Odisha, a total of 837 regular doctors will be posted in various government-run hospitals in the state,” said health and family…
303 hostels for SC, ST students in Odisha soon: Minister
Bhubaneswar: The state government has decided to construct 303 new hostels for the SC and ST students in the model schools of the state under the Anwesha scheme, ST and SC development…
One killed, one injured in bike-auto collision
Koraput: A person was killed and another sustained grievous injuries after a motorbike they were travelling on collided with an auto rickshaw at Bijapur Square in Koraput district on Monday.…
Unscheduled power cuts: BJP stages protest in Patnagarh
Bolangir: Activists of BJP on Monday staged a massive protest demonstration in front an electricity office at Patnagarh in Bolangir district on Monday.
“For residents of Bolangir already…
3 arrested for IPL betting in Keonjhar; Rs 2.4 lakh seized
Keonjhar: Police on Monday arrested three persons for allegedly betting on a IPL match at a house near Tarini temple in Barbil of Keonjhar district late on Sunday night.
A police team…
Registration commences for plus II admissions in state
Bhubaneswar: The registration process for admissions to plus II
courses began in the state on Monday.
Students can apply for admissions through online mode through…
One killed as two trucks collide in Ganjam
Berhampur: One person died and another sustained serious injuries when two trucks collided head-on at Chhatrapur in Ganjam district on Sunday.
The deceased was identified as the driver of…