Bhubaneswar: Odisha has registered a higher GSDP (Gross State Domestic Product (GDSP) growth of 8.4 per cent in the year 2018-19 from 7.4 per cent in previous financial year, claimed the Economic Survey -18-19 report...

Cuttack: Two days after videos of some nurses frolicking inside the emergency Special Newborn Care Unit of Malkangiri DHH made headlines, one more video of hospital staff dipped in the craze of the video sharing...

Gajapati: The District Child Protection Unit in Gajapati today launched ‘Sishu Mitra Adalat’ initiative to provide hassle-free trials of juveniles and make the court premises children-friendly. According to sources, facilities like libraries, awareness-creating murals and...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is more likely to rely on central assistance and debts to meet its allocation for all the budgetary provisions this year. This is what experts have to say, a day after...

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall alert for several districts of Odisha for next 48 hours. As per a press release, a low pressure area which has formed...

Puri: With just a few days left for Rath Yatra, lakhs of people across the world are getting ready for the mega festival in Puri. On this special occasion, as the Holy Trinity will embark...

Puri: Fresh from their recuperation from fever after a special cure during the Anasara period, the Holy Trinity of Lord Balabhadra, Jagannath and Devi Subhadra will appear for the devotees for the first time after...

Kendrapara: As millions of people across the world get ready to witness the Chariot Festival of Lord Jagannath beginning tomorrow, it’s not just in the pilgrim town of Puri but the festivities are also set...

Puri: With just a day before the commencement of Rath Yatra tomorrow, the Agyan Mala Bije ritual on the three chariots of the Holy Trinity was conducted in Puri today. Agyan Mala Bije is like...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Centre hiked the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by Rs 65/quintal for the crop year 2019-20, the ruling-BJD and Congress today came down heavily on the BJP for low...

Puri: A day after the holy communion with millions of devotees on Badadanda on the inaugural day of the annual Rath Yatra, the Holy Trinity of Lord Balabhadra, Mahaprabhu Jagannath and Devi Subhadra will be...

Cuttack: Even though two months have elapsed since the destructive cyclone Fani wreaked havoc in the coastal belt and Twin Cities of the State, the Dholakatha Primary School under Banki-Dampada area of Cuttack district is...

Malkangiri: Just days after thousands of tribals came out to fight for development in the cut-off Khairaput Tehsil of Malkangiri district by defying Maoist threat, the administration has pulled up its socks to help the...

Bolangir: BJD Patnagarh MLA Saroj Meher who was arrested by police for allegedly forcing a Public Works Department (PwD) engineer to do sit-ups in public last month has been granted bail in connection with the...

Bhubaneswar: The draft National Education Policy (NEP) prepared by the nine-member committee will bring about a plethora of reforms for the entire education system in the country, member of the drafting committee MK Sridhar said....

Bhubaneswar: Newly-elected BJP MP from Bhubaneswar, Aparajita Sarangi on Saturday requested Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to provide five acres of land and infrastructure support of Rs five crore for setting up an Indian Institute...

Bhubaneswar:  Nearly 28,000 students will appear the annual high school certificate (HSC) supplementary examination starting from tomorrow. Board of Secondary Education (BSE) officials informed that special arrangements have been made for the smooth conduct of...

Bhubaneswar: In what could possibly further delay the ambitious Paika Rebellion Memorial project, Khurda district administration has informed Odisha government that 50 Acres of land as requisitioned by the Centre for construction of the historical...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 18 labourers from various parts of Ganjam district are reportedly stranded in Dubai and have alleged physical and mental torture by their employer. The matter came to light after the family...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police today arrested a youth on charges of sexually harassing a girl on pretext of landing her roles in movies. According to sources, the youth named JD Rout claiming himself to be...