Ramakanta Biswas

Sundergarh: After some years of successful tryst in politics, three-time Congress MLA from Talsara Assembly segment in Sundergarh district, Dr Prafulla Majhi is now on a different mission. An active political leader a few months...

Bhubaneswar: In view of large sale of motor vehicles during Durga Puja, the State Transport Authority (STA) has directed the regional transport offices (RTOs) to help people in allotment of new registrations for two days...

Balasore: A deafening explosion ripped through a three-storeyed building at Achyutpur village under Industrial Area Police Station here late last night. According to sources, a powerful blast hit the residence of one Kalicharan Mohapatra at...

Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Odisha government to seek suggestions from Puri Shankaracharya, senior servitors and other stakeholders before demolishing ancient mutts and other temple property around Lord Jagannath temple. Hearing a...

Bhubaneswar: Shortly after the State unit of BJP released the list of star campaigners for upcoming Bijepur bypoll, Senior BJP leader Damodar Rout today hinted at not contesting direct elections in future and said that...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has fixed modalities to meet the demand for medical Oxygen cylinders to be used in Dedicated COVID Health Centre (DCHC), Dedicated Covid Hospitals (DCHs), and Covid…

Bhubaneswar: Festivities permeated the air today on the occasion of Maha Saptami, the second day of Durga Puja celebrations as devotees in large number thronged various puja pandals across the state and offered prayers. In...

Bhubaneswar: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday expressed confidence that the Indian economy would be able to overcome the current slowdown and return to a high growth path soon. Speaking at...

Nabarangpur: Three more persons including the mastermind have been arrested from Saheed Nagar area in Bhubaneswar in connection with a job racket in Umerkote area of Nabarangpur district. The mastermind of the job fraud has...

Puri: Ollywood actress Divya found herself in the eye of storm after a purported photo of her clicked inside Jagannath temple in Puri went viral on social media. In the viral photograph with a caption...

Bolangir: Security forces on Saturday busted a Maoist camp during a combing operation inside Gandhamardhan reserve forest under Khaprakhol police limits in Bolangir district. Acting on a tip-off on the Left Wing Extremist activity in...

Rourkela: Three unidentified women purportedly snatched away a gold chain from an elderly woman inside a Durga Puja pandal in Rourkela, the video of which was captured in a CCTV camera. According to sources, the...

Cuttack: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu today lauded the crucial role of free and fair media and said it is an indispensable prerequisite for a healthy democracy. Speaking at the centennial celebrations of publication of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday revised its earlier order regarding the quarantine of people coming from West Bengal and brought in certain relaxations. According to the latest notification issued…

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of Bijepur bypoll, senior BJP leader Ashok Panigrahi on Sunday dismissed the speculations of his snapping ties with the saffron party and termed the media reports as false and mere rumours. It may...

Bhubaneswar: The 25-member squad of the Odisha Football Club arrived in Bhubaneswar today for preparations ahead of its debut in the sixth edition of Indian Super League (ISL) scheduled to commence from October 20. The...

Phulbani: BJD MLA from G. Udayagiri, Saluga Pradhan has found himself in the eye of storm after a video purportedly showing him threatening people to not work for those who did not vote for him...

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of Dussehra, the conclusion of Durga Puja festivities, puja pandals across the state today witnessed huge footfall of devotees since morning on the occasion of Maha Navami today while religious fervour is at...

Baripada: A couple residing at Sitaram Sahi under Kaptipada police limits in Mayurbhanj district has gone missing under mysterious circumstances, forcing their family members to suspect that they have been murdered over alleged sorcery practice....

Bhubaneswar: As twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack gear up to celebrate Ravan Podi Ustav on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami today, the Commissionerate Police put in place massive arrangements to ensure smooth conduct of...