According to experts, had the goods train had the centre buffer coupling system, the tragedy could have been averted.
Presently, barricades have been put up around the shrine to prohibit common people from entering the disputed site.
If football lovers across the globe are enjoying the game, it is partially possible due to the plumbers from Kendrapara district who worked day in day out to complete the job by the set deadline.
It is feared that many more people may have been trapped under the mangled wagons and debris. The identities of the deceased and injured are yet to be ascertained. While the ECoR has confirmed two deaths,...
As per an RTI report, as many as 92,488 complaints were registered in Bhubaneswar during the period between June 2020 and September 2022. The number of complaints would peak if the complaints registered across the...
Referring to an announcement made by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at a public meeting, State Commerce and Transport Minister Tukuni Sahu said he had on December 15, 2018 announced that the government has sanctioned the...
The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra at Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
“It is too early to say anything about the investigation. But those involved, irrespective of whether they belong to the Opposition or ruling party, will have to pay the price,” said Union Minister Bisweswar Tudu....
A toilet has long been on the wish list of the students of hundreds of schools in 15 panchayats under Koira block in Sundargarh district.
In fact, there used to be a time when trains were devoid of toilet facility. Behind the introduction of toilet facility, there is an interesting story.
While the first seven days didn’t see any candidate turning up at the Padampur Sub-Collector’s office to file nomination papers, the last day witnessed as many as 13 candidates making a beeline to file their...
The college authorities’ action came following a direction from the district police.
Besides family members, senior citizens, intellectuals, journalists and people from different walks of life attended the meeting.
While there has been playschool trend everywhere, this Anganwadi centre has everything to give playschools a run for their money.
In his letter, J K Samantasinghar, the secretary of the Odisha State Bar Council, warned the agitating lawyers that their license of practice would be suspended if they don’t join their work.
The major objective behind this exercise is to strengthen the coastal security in India.
The government is mulling replicating the Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya format in government schools and introducing JEE and NEET coaching for meritorious students.
Barsha is the elder daughter of its sitting MLA Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha, who passed away on October 3, necessitating the bypoll. Interestingly, Barsha is also the daughter-in-law of BJP leader Ramaranjan Baliarsingh.
The lawyers have been striking over the demand for a permanent bench of Orissa High Court in western Odisha at Sambalpur.
While the chit fund beneficiaries are still waiting desperately to get back their hard-earned money, the appointment of amicus curie has rekindled their hope.