Bhubaneswar: With the Centre likely to move the Triple talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha today, the Biju Janata Dal has confirmed to media that it will support the passage of the much-awaited legislation to make...

Bhubaneswar: Rise in the number of loot incidents despite police patrolling in the capital city Bhubaneswar has now forced everyone to ponder whether the city has become a safe haven for robbers. Just hours after...

Bhubaneswar: Cafe Coffee Day owner VG Siddhartha had business links in many places across India, including Odisha. The matter came to the fore hours before the body of the Bengaluru-based businessman was recovered from Netravati...

Bhubaneswar: ‘My son is innocent. He faints even at the sight of blood. He has been falsely implicated. For God sake, release him.’ This is what a mother said in tears while pleading justice for...

Jajpur: Abused, abandoned and neglected by family members, an elderly man from Jajpur district has signed will to donate his entire property to State Government after his death. The moving story of Khetramohan Mishra, has...

Malkangiri: Incessant rain continues to lash Malkangiri triggering flood-like situation and cutting-off several low-lying regions of Malkangiri. With water level rising in the rivers, several bridges in the low-lying areas in Kokarkonda, MV-37 and Korkunda...

Sundergarh: As if erratic monsoon and drought-like situation was not enough, infestation of a crop-guzzling insect is threatening to wipe out cultivation and pile more worries on farmers of Sundergarh district in Odisha. Identified as...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court today rejected an impleadment petition filed by Puri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati for making him a party in Srimandir reforms case. Radheshyam Jena, counsel appearing on behalf of Shankaracharya, said...

Vodafone idea which is battling to keep itself up as the country’s leading telecom operator ahead of Reliance Jio, has come up with a revised daily data plan for its consumers. According to sources, Vodafone...

Jajpur: A day after reports of an elderly man deciding to donate his entire property to the State government made the headlines; the son of the old man today sought administrative intervention to resolve the...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: In a good news for lakhs of rail passengers, country’s largest transporter, the Indian Railway has decided to soon roll out new facilities on trains to give passengers an experience of in-flight entertainment...

Cuttack: A devotee was allegedly kidnapped by five to six miscreants from Nemalo Mutt in the district today morning. According to sources, the devotee Subhendu Mohapatra, a resident of Bhimatangi area in Bhubaneswar had gone...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Odisha government tabled the probe report of the Commission of Inquiry on Kunduli gang rape & suicide case, Opposition parties today raised questions over the report. It may be noted...

Bhubaneswar: The Regional Meteorological Centre of the IMD in Bhubaneswar has issued thundershower and rainfall warning for as many as 13 districts in Odisha today. According to a latest weather report, “Moderate Thundershower and lightning...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Central government abolished the Odisha State Administrative Tribunal (SAT), SAT Bar Association has moved the Orissa High Court citing the decision as ‘illegal’ and ‘ultra vires’. After a writ petition...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal on Tuesday approved the Lokayukta selection panel’s proposal to appoint State DGP RP Sharma as the member of the anti-corruption ombudsman organisation. The development has paved the way for Sharma’s...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Indian Railways, country’s largest transporter is drawing a plan to rationalise passengers’ fares to reduce the losses in the segment so that the collective revenue can be used to develop amenities in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has decided to hold the State-level Independence Day parade, this year, at the Exhibition Ground in the Smart City. Mahatma Gandhi Marg had been so far the traditional venue for the parade....

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Indian Railways is continoulsy trying to improve several kinds of amenities in its trains so that crores of passengers depending on the country’s largest public transporter will have hassle free and comfortable...

Bhubaneswar: Senior IPS officer Bijay Kumar Sharma has been appointed as the Head of Police Force in Odisha. Sharma, who is currently the chief of Fire Services, Home Guards and Civil Defence, will assume the...