Police have identified the deceased as Draupadi Barik and the accused son as Sanjit Barik. In this connection, the cops have arrested Sanjit and his brother-in-law Nirakar Nayak, who reportedly helped the former destroy evidence.
The Talcher medical college will not only help people of Angul and adjacent districts get quality health care facilities, but also strengthen the efforts of the State government to improve the capacity of the medical education institutions in the State.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday asked forest department officials to prepare an integrated plan for significant reduction in forest fire incidents.
Demanding a CBI inquiry into the alleged corruption in teacher appointment, the OSSTET aspirants took out a procession, shouting slogans against the government.
The term of office of 57 members of the Council of States elected from as many as 15 states is due to expire on their retirement between June-August this year.
The dance bars coming under the jurisdiction of Police Commissionerate had been shut for the past two years owing to Covid-19 pandemic. The excise permission will enable the dance bars to function till midnight.
The State of Odisha has added highest number of mangrove forests in the country and third highest in total increase of forest cover between 2019 and 2021, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik informed on Thursday.
Eleven General Degree Colleges will run Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) in regular mode from the academic session 2023-2024 instead of 2 year B.Ed course.
The shocking incident took place at Khuntasamalai village under Larambha police limits in the district.
Come January next year, the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Odisha's tribal-dominated Sundargarh district will be packed to the rafters during the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup.
For 23-carat, the price of 10 gram of the yellow metal is Rs 50,900 while the rate of 22 carat gold has reached 49,900. Similarly, the rate of 20, 18 and 14 carat gold remained at Rs 45,100, Rs 40, 900 and Rs 32, 300 respectively, while pure Ginni (gold coin) is being traded at Rs 41,100
The Railways has started an investigation to ascertain the exact reason behind the incident.
The remnant of Cyclonic storm Asani has weakened into a Depression after the storm made landfall between Machilipatnam and Narsapur of Andhra coast last night, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized Rs 133 crore FD after raids at several places associated with mines owner and former Champua MLA Jitu Patnaik over money laundering charges.
Customers are paying Rs 112.68 per litre of petrol in the capital city of Bhubaneswar today while diesel is sold at Rs 102.35 a litre
The gunfight took place at Baramunda high school ground when a police team reached there to catch notorious criminal Chakara Barik.
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Besides, the State Energy department secretary Nikunj Bihari Dhal recently claimed that there will be no power crisis in the State from May first. But the picture at Biramitrapur in Sundargarh district tells a different story altogether.
The SRC further said that the cyclonic storm is presently lying off Andhra Pradesh coast and it will recurve after the landfall and may enter the sea by tomorrow morning.
The identity of the lawyer is yet to be ascertained. The lady lawyer has been shifted to a nearby hospital by her colleagues.
Besides, Patnaik’s house at Kabisurya Nagar in Bhubaneswar was also searched on the basis of the case registered against him.
Patra was here to lodge his protest against the ongoing constructions under the Puri Srimandir Heritage Corridor project.
Speaking to the media after paying obeisance to the Holy Trinity at the pilgrim town, the BJP leader said, “I pray before Lord Jagannath to give some good sense to Odisha government and also to MP Pinaki Mishra. This government has destroyed our heritage.”
Under the impact of the cyclonic storm, several parts of Odisha received light to moderate rainfall in the past 24 hours.
The latest development over Srimandir Parikrama Project has hurt sentiments of millions of devotees of Mahaprabhu Jagannath while serious concerns prevail over the government's obsession which some feel is iconoclastic.
Responding to the sheer dissatisfaction expressed by the Odia speakers and paying respect to their feelings, director of the movie Anubhav Sinha finally came up with a fresh promo of the film with an Odia hashtag of ‘Jitibakie, Hindustan’ enacted by none other than himself
As per the second phase report of the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS), an average of 18 per cent male persons (over 15 years of age) in India consume alcohol, while the 28.8 per cent males in the same category drink alcohol in Odisha
The Computer Based Test (CBT) for recruitment of Principals and Teachers in OAVs was held from April 1 to 4, 2022 in 38 centres in different cities of the State.
Hearing a petition filed by an advocate over the ongoing project, the court has asked the Singhadwar Police to register the case.
The whereabouts of Mahinda Rajapaksa has been speculated since his resignation on Monday. It was reported that Mahinda had left his office-cum-official residence, Temple Trees.
For 23-carat, the price of 10 gram of the yellow metal is Rs 50,500 while the rate of 22 carat gold has reached 49,500. Similarly, the rate of 20, 18 and 14 carat gold remained at Rs 44,700, Rs 40, 500 and Rs 32, 100 respectively, while pure Ginni (gold coin) is being traded at Rs 40,800.
As per the latest report, customers are paying Rs 112.68 per litre of petrol in the capital city of Bhubaneswar today while diesel is sold at Rs 102.35 a litre.
Patients and staff at the medical are facing myriad problems as there are frequent blackouts for nearly three to four hours in the evenings on a daily basis in the hospital
The district collector held meeting with all senior officials on Tuesday and chalked out strategies to deal with any eventuality arising out of the cyclonic storm.
The severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ over west-central Bay of Bengal moved north-westwards with a speed of 12 kmph during past six hours and weakened into a Cyclonic Storm, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday.
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After assuming the office of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Bhubaneswar, Prateek Singh has launched a special drive to arrest over 2000 non-bailable warrantees roaming free under the Urban Police District (UPD).
In a welcome move, which promises to augment the mental and physical development of divyang children, a sensory park was inaugurated in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.
The Odisha School and Mass Education Department on Tuesday hiked the salary of part-time instructors appointed in different schools across the State.
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) designated IMD as one of the five Regional Specialised Meteorological Centres (RSMCs) for Tropical Cyclones set up across the globe. Each of these are given the task of issuing advisories for the geographical areas assigned by the WMO.