Khurda: A 15-year-old boy, who has been missing from Nirakarpur area in Khurda district for the last 13 days, was allegedly sold off by his relatives for Rs 4,000. The incident came to light after...
Bhubaneswar/Delhi: In what could come as a good news for railway passengers, the Indian Railways today started daily Sewa Express train service between Bhubaneswar and Nayagarh Town. Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the train...
Bhubaneswar: The officials of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) today seized 80,000 sticks of cigarettes worth Rs 12 lakh from two passengers at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA). According to DRI officials, they received...
Bhubaneswar: The Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) lost another inmate with the death of a white Tiger ‘Subhranshu’ on Tuesday morning. According to Nandankanan deputy director Jayant Kumar Das, Subhranshu died at 10.15 AM today. The...
Puri: Clicking selfie with a murder accused cost dearly to the inspector-in-charge of Chandrabhaga Marine Police Station, Bulu Munda as he was suspended on Tuesday after the photograph went viral on social media. Earlier, Mundu...
Keonjhar: A brief spell of rain on Sunday exposed the awful condition of Keonjhar district headquarters hospital (DHH), despite marathon makeover put up overnight by authorities in view of the visit of State 5T secretary...
Cuttack: Hundreds of candidates on Monday intensified their protest in front of the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) office here alleging multiple errors in the question papers of Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) examination. This...
Bhubaneswar: Army aspirants from Odisha and other states who landed in Bhubaneswar to appear for a recruitment examination spent the night on footpath under the open sky due to unavailability of any accommodation facilities. According...
Cuttack: A notorious criminal and absconding accused in a loot incident in Gurudijhatia area was nabbed after police encounter in Choudwar area of Cuttack in the early hours of Monday. The accused identified as Muna...
Bhubaneswar: Apparently upset over refusal of her parents to buy her a new dress on the occasion of Kumar Purnima festival, a 15-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by consuming pesticide in Khurda district today. The...
Bhubaneswar: After accusing Naveen Patnaik government of hijacking the central government schemes, Odisha unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today targeted the ruling party over alleged large-scale irregularities in the execution of Pradhan Mantri...
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Railways has decided to revise the timings of passenger trains running between Khurda Road junction and Nayagarh Town station in view of introduction of daily Sewa Express between Bhubaneswar and Nayagarh Town....
Ganjam: There are not many who are fortunate enough to return from dead unlike Simanchal Mallick. An elderly man of Haripur village under Sorada block in Ganjam district, Simanchal who was presumed dead by his...
Sundergarh: Lying in a deplorable and unhygienic condition for a long time, Sundergarh district headquarters hospital is now being refurbished on a war-footing basis, courtesy the visit of Secretary of Transformation and Initiatives (5T), VK...
Bhubaneswar: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday said that the nationalist organisation aims at organising the entire society in the country and not just the Hindu community to transform and take India...
Cuttack: In an effort to reduce the rate of failure of students in the Class 10 board examination, Cuttack district administration has now rolled out a different kind of initiative. Known as ‘Mission Zero F’...
Baripada: Taking advantage of poor security measures, a man allegedly decamped with a police patrolling motorcycle from a hospital where he was taken for a medical check-up in Mayurbhanj district on Thursday night. The accused,...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha may witness moderate rainfall for some more days as the withdrawal of monsoon is yet begin in the State, predicted Regional Meteorological Centre here on Friday. “As the withdrawal of monsoon is yet...
Bijepur: Ahead of the much-awaited Bijepur byelection, Rs 19 lakh was seized from a car by the election commission flying squad in Barpali area in Bargarh district on Thursday night. Barpali BDO who is currently...
Bhubaneswar: The Centre’s decision to conduct a common National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) under graduate (UG) examination for admission into all medical colleges from 2020-21 academic year has drawn mixed reaction from students. While...