Bhubaneswar: In what could bring major relief for the residents of Daruthenga village on the outskirts of the capital city, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) authorities on Saturday informed that the disposal of waste at the...

Bhubaneswar: The first organisational meeting of ‘Odisha Mo Parivar’, a social service initiative aimed at encouraging environmental protection, blood donation and the welfare of people in distress was chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today....

Bhubaneswar: Despite Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s announcement in the year 2016 to roll out Commissionerate system of police in three important cities-Sambalpur, Berhampur and Rourkela, the proposal is yet to see the light of the...

Angul: At a time when the Odisha government is encouraging use of technology through 5T model of governance to spur development, video of a ruling party MLA found to be “spiritually possessed” during Samba Dashami...

Monks are known to possess high level of concentration which they apparently acquire through meditation but sometimes a furry little creature is enough to destroy their attention with “cuteness bomb”. In one such instance, a...

Angul: In what could turn out to be a lesson for all those who feel that it is easy to get away with harassment of a woman, a bus conductor was made to do sit-ups...

Bhubaneswar: The MSME International Trade Fair will begin at the Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar from January 8 and continue till January 12. The 4-day consumer-oriented fair will highlight handicrafts, home decor and handloom products from...

Sundergarh: What comes to your mind when someone says library? For most of us it will be a huge hall with columns of books. But defying the conventional idea of a library, Sundergarh collector Nikhil...

Bolangir: It was nothing less than a surprise for people at Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital in Bolangir when they spotted Odisha Tourism Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi in a long queue to get a...

Sundergarh: A 9-year-old girl was allegedly raped and dumped in Jhirpani area of Sundergarh district. As per reports, the survivor had gone for tuition classes on Saturday but didn’t return following which her family members...

Puri: Following a series of chain snatching in the pilgrim town, police today managed to arrest a miscreant who is believed to be one of the members behind the robberies. As per reports, three miscreants...

Gajapati: The Paralakhemundi king & two-time MP Gopinath Gajapati Narayan Deo passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar today. He was 76, family sources said. As per reports he was undergoing treatment at the...

Koraput: Almost a month after a teacher was found hanging in the official quarter of district education officer (DEO) in Koraput, a special squad of police have arrested the DEO Pramod Panda from Cuttack in...

Rairangpur: A case has been registered against Mayurbhanj MP Biseswar Tudu and Rairangpur MLA Nabacharan Majhi for locking up of the local Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) office in the district. As per reports, the...

Bhubaneswar: The national vice-president of BJP, Baijayant Jay Panda, on Saturday slammed the Opposition parties while accusing them of spreading misinformation on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Speaking to media persons, the BJP leader claimed that...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Commissionerate Police detained a lady lecturer of a private college & a private bank DGM following allegations of rape & blackmail levelled by them respectively against each other, two separate...

Berhampur: In a unique awareness march, Onkar Singh Dhillon, who had embarked on a nationwide journey on foot demanding to stop the use of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), reached Berhampur this morning. The 47-year-old resident...

Bhubaneswar: An authentic Odia food festival- ‘Ama Odia Bhoji’ which featured a wide range of delicacies from Odisha was organised in Koramangala area of Bengaluru on Sunday. From ‘Mudhi Mansha’ to ‘Maccha Besara’, Odia chefs...

Jajpur: In a major crackdown, a fake chewing tobacco (Zarda) manufacturing unit was busted in Bidyadharpur area under Bairi Police limits of Jajpur district on Monday. After getting information about the illegal unit, police raided...

Nabarangpur: Since the enforcement of new Motor Vehicles Act, we have come across several incidents of hefty fines being imposed on motorists but recently, in a bizarre incident, a Nabarangpur resident was fined by Traffic...