Diptiranjita Patra

Even as Odisha government imposed a ban on the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of select single-use plastic items, the rule has gone for a toss, as there is a free run in...

The Commission of Railway Safety (CRS) probing the triple-train accident in Odisha's Balasore has submitted its report to the Railway Board, sources said on Thursday.

The Lanjia Soara tribe in Odisha’s Rayagada has fascinating connection with stones. They believe that stones are more than just lifeless objects. Stones are everything for these primitive tribe calling Puttasingh, Shagada, Abada and Talana...

Lord Jagannath and his divine siblings will make their homeward journey to the Srimandir after their nine-day sojourn at the Gundicha Temple in Puri on June 28 this year.

Diwali is India’s biggest festival and is celebrated with great enthusiasm around the country. But did you know, India isn’t the only place that celebrates the festival of lights.

Popular messaging app WhatsApp is planning to introduce 'Message pin duration’ feature on its platform very soon. The feature will allow users pin messages within the chats for a certain duration.

The preparations are underway for the Rs 280 crore-Ekamra Prakalpa of Lord Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar. The Bhumi Pujan and a 3-day elaborate ceremonial yajna is underway at the 11th century shrine. As many as...

Despite arrival of southwest monsoon in India, the prices of tomato are soaring in several parts of the country. The sudden jump in the price of the kitchen staple has been fuelled by the explosion...

Flood situation is still grim in Assam's Barpeta district where nearly 1.70 lakh people are said to have been affected. The flood waters have submerged 5,936.63 hectares of cropland in low lying areas. 382.75 hectares...

Eleven persons among the 12 deceased who lost their lives in the tragic road mishap near Digapahandi in Ganjam district are the family members and relatives of former Berhampur MP Renubala Pradhan.

Hours after Odisha Chief Secretary, Pradeep Jena expressed his displeasure over Tata Power’s slow pace of restoration work following the damage caused by nor’wester rain on Thursday, the Congress party has come down hard on...

The Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha will publish the results of Plus 2 Arts stream today afternoon. The results of vocational studies will also be released simultaneously today at 4 pm, informed CHSE Chairman...

Chennai-Shalimar Coromandel Express seen crossing Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore. This is the site of deadly train crash on June 2 which claimed lives of 275 people and injured hundreds. Then a train of this...

Under fire from the Opposition, for recommending a CBI probe into the horrifying Balasore train accident in Odisha, the government sources on Monday indicated a case of "deliberate interference" in the system that came to...

Odisha Train Catastrophe: Khurda DRM Suspects Possible Sabotage, Signal Tampering

UPSC Topper AIR-1 Ishita Kishore Reacts: One Has To Be Disciplined & Sincere To Achieve This

PM Modi today met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of G7 summit in Japan's Hiroshima. This is the first in-person meeting between the two leaders since start of Russian invasion of Ukraine in...

Family is bedrock of our society where the foundation or first step of nation building is laid. This is the place where life begins and love never ends. Family is an important support system that...

Odisha’s first Vande Bharat Express between Puri and Howrah is likely to start operation from May 15. The much-awaited semi-speed state of the art modern Express service is likely to be flagged off from Puri...

Odisha Television Network conducted counseling of aspirants for beautician course under its CSR initiative, OTV Cares and in collaboration with Visage Beauty Academy. The selected candidates will now undergo training as part of the 90-day...