Bhubaneswar: The State Congress on Sunday alleged that Odisha Commerce and Transport minister Padmanabha Behera had furnished false information regarding his educational qualification in his poll affidavits. Addressing a presser here today, Congress spokesperson Nishikanta...
Puri: A secret tunnel discovered inside the 500-year-old Gangamata Mutt in Puri is now at the centre of a controversy with tourists, particularly foreigners, flocking the site after being allowed entry into the tunnel. According...
Berhampur: A Class-I girl student of a private school in Berhampur of Ganjam district was allegedly forced to strip by a lady teacher for not wearing proper school uniform. After the incident came to fore,...
Sambalpur: Two days after reports of Chemistry and Zoology question paper leak, concerns were raised on Saturday that third-semester Mathematics paper of Plus-III Science stream in colleges affiliated to Sambalpur University may have leaked before...
Puri: The development works of Swargadwar cremation ground in the pilgrim town of Puri commenced on Thursday following the ground-breaking ceremony or Bhoomi Pujan in the presence of district collector Balwant Singh. Various infrastructures and...
Bhubaneswar: Motor vehicles conforming to the emission standard Bharat Stage IV (BS-IV) will not be sold or registered in Odisha from April 1, 2020, the State Transport Authority (STA) said on Thursday. “As per order...
Gajapati: She might have born a divyang, but her zeal to study helps overcome her physical limitations each day. Meet Class 9 girl student Srusti Sabar of Kechapanka village under Mohana block of Gajapati district...
Khallikote: The family members of a migrant labourer who died in a mishap in Cuba are in shock and grief. The poor family of Ramesh Maharana of Khajapalli village under Khallikote block of Ganjam district...
Sambalpur: A horrific case of alleged medical negligence has surfaced from Sambalpur district where a girl patient has been left with dark patches all over face after being reportedly administered wrong injection. The incident has...
Bhubaneswar: The Central Electricity Supply Utility (CESU) today urged Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) for collection of additional bill from consumers to meet the expenses of compensation being given to victims of electrical accidents. The...
Bhubaneswar: The House Committee of Odisha Assembly on Railways has decided to meet Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal tomorrow over the reduction in rail budget allocation for the State. The House Committee led by Assembly...
Puri: The sites surrounding Puri Srimandir where once centuries-old heritage of mutt culture that made the pilgrim city proud now home bicycle and shoe stands set up by local administration. Experts and several religious institutions...
Balasore: While the novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in China, miles away in Odisha the fear of the deadly disease is clearly evident from the case of two families who were refused to cremate...
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) on Sunday targeted the Odisha government over delay in preparing the list of beneficiaries for Biju Pucca Ghar housing scheme and alleged that the list is being prepared on party...
Sundergarh: Even as the Odisha government has launched several schemes to improve medical facilities, it seems to have yielded no results as fake doctors or quacks continue to rule the roost in rural areas in...
Bhubaneswar: A standing committee of the Odisha Assembly on Friday advised the Western Electricity Supply Company of Odisha (WESCO) to refrain from going ahead with its proposed power supply disconnection drive and collect the pending...
Bhubaneswar: As the infectious coronavirus continues to take lives in China, the State Health department on Friday issued guidelines for schools as a preventive measure. The guidelines were issued after Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan...
Bhubaneswar: Destiny’s cruel hand seems to have cast a giant shadow over the family of Constable Manoj Kumar Behera who lost his life in the Pulwama terror attack last year. Even as 12 months have...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha School and Mass Education (S&ME) Minister Samir Dash on Thursday hinted at stern action against officials while asserting that question papers of annual matriculation examination will not go viral this year. Exuding confidence,...
Sambalpur: In order to curb the illegal narcotics business in the State, Odisha police on Thursday decided to act tough against drug traffickers by confiscating their property. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting...