Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Friday detained Suresh Behera, the prime accused and secretary of the All Odisha Orthopedically Handicapped Welfare Association in connection with the harassment and sex racket allegations at the divyang training...

Bhubaneswar: The Regional Met office on Saturday warned of cold wave to severe cold wave conditions in some districts of Odisha for the next four days. According to the weather department sources, severe cold wave...

Nayagarh: Lack of timely medical help due to poor road connectivity in the interiors of Odisha continues to haunt a large population in the State, often putting their lives at risk. In another such instance,...

Bhubaneswar: The Opposition parties on Monday slammed the Odisha government over the irregularities which have been exposed in the recent audit findings of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report…

Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) will soon take a call on allowing devotees to relish Lord Jagannath’s Mahaprasad on the premises of Ananda Bazar at Srimandir in the district. The SJTA has decided...

Keonjhar: The allegation by animal lovers that Odisha is a happy hunting ground for elephant and leopard poachers has once again received credence as the State Crime Branch officials on Sunday seized  a number of...

Boudh: At least four passengers were seriously injured after the bus they were travelling in overturned on National Highway-57 near Khuntabandha in the district in the wee hours of Monday. The identities of the injured...

Bhubaneswar: After remaining shut for over ten months due to Covid-19 restrictions, schools for classes IX and XI students reopened across the State from today with adherence to the safety protocols and Standard Operating Procedure...

Bhubaneswar: Born on 8th February 1963, Mohammad Azharuddin, fondly known as Azhar, turns 58 today. The elegant middle-order batsman was renowned as one of the greatest cricketers of the country, until the match fixing issue...

Bhubaneswar: With Covid-19 guidelines still in place, uncertainty over the organisation of the upcoming Khandagiri Mela in the Capital continues as the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is still indecisive over the number of visitors and...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar on Monday ordered a probe into the allegations made by the wife of a sepoy that her husband was forced to attempt suicide after…

Puri: Devotees may not be allowed to pay obeisance to the Holy Trinity at Shree Jagannath Temple in the Piligrim city during ‘Padma Mukha Besha’ of the deities on Sunday due to the prevailing Covid-19...

Kandhamal: In a major crackdown, a police constable with another person were arrested on the charge of illegal smuggling of ganja at Baliguda in the district on Tuesday. The constable has been identified as Bisambara...

Bhubaneswar: After remaining shut for over eleven months due to Covid-19 restrictions, universities and colleges for second-year undergraduate and first-year postgraduate students reopened across the State from today with adherence to the safety protocols and...

Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) announced a 22-member State squad on Wednesday for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy cricket tournament. The team has been announced following the senior men’s selection committee meeting held at...

Bhubaneswar: A day after Twin City Police Commissioner Sudhanshu Sarangi on Tuesday revealed that citizens across Odisha had lost over Rs 1.4 crore to various cyber frauds in just one month, a lecturer in the...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the sudden spurt in Covid-19 cases in the districts bordering Chhattisgarh, the Odisha government has decided to enhance surveillance on the movement of people from the neighbouring state.…

Balasore: Court of Additional District Judge (ADJ), Balasore convicted former contractual Lensman of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Ishwara Behera in the espionage case and sentenced him to life imprisonment on Thursday. Behera was...

Bhubaneswar: Lok Sabha MP Aparajita Sarangi hit back in style after her missing posters were found in several parts of the Capital City on Thursday. According to sources, ‘Aparajita Missing’ posters surfaced in the city...

Balasore: Good news for the denizens of the State. Mihir Kumar Panda, an engineer from Bahanaga area of the district, has been selected by the National Council for Science and Technology (NCST) to receive the...