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Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police on Tuesday issued an advisory regarding the new parking restrictions which will be imposed on prominent junctions in Bhubaneswar. As per the notification, any kind of parking violation will be dealt with strictly and violators will have to pay fine along with towing charges for parking vehicles illegally on congested roads. The […]

Bhubaneswar: No respite from inclement weather seems to be in the offing as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued heavy rain alert for several districts in Odisha. As per the latest weather forecast, heavy rainfall is likely to occur in several parts of Cuttack, Khurda, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Mayurbhanj, Sundergarh and Deogarh in […]

New Delhi: “It always feels great to be recognised with awards and felicitations. But for a writer, these are only momentary pleasure. I would feel more privileged if a reader appreciates my work,” eminent Odia short story writer and former Chief Secretary of Odisha Tarun Kanti Mishra said after being conferred with the prestigious Kendra […]

Sundergarh: Another suspected case of novel Coronavirus (nCoV) was reported in Odisha after a youth of Sundergarh district was admitted to the isolation ward of VSS Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) in Burla on Tuesday. The youth, a resident of Hemagiri area in Sundergarh district was reportedly working in a company in South […]

Ganjam: A man was found hanging from the ceiling while his wife and daughter were spotted lying dead in a pool of blood inside a house in Palia area of Chhatrapur in Ganjan district today morning. The deceased man named Brundaban Behera was a businessman while his wife and daughter have been identified as Urmila […]

Bhubaneswar: A 25-year-old girl from Odisha was grievously injured and is undergoing treatment at a hospital after being shot at by a software engineer in Bengaluru over suspected one-sided love affair. The victim, Subhashree Priyadarshini, was shot at by one Amarendra Patnaik (33), who also hails from Odisha. The incident took place on Tuesday at […]

Bhubaneswar: In a landmark achievement, the harvesting process for second cadaver kidney transplant in Odisha was successfully conducted by doctors at Apollo Hospitals in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. As per reports, both the kidneys of Suchitra Dash, a 56-year-old brain dead patient, was retrieved by Dr. Samiran Das Adhikary, Senior Surgeon, Urology Department. After retrieval, the […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has changed the status of Khallikote University from a Cluster University to a Unitary University which will focus on intensive research activities. The State higher education department has issued a notification in this regard. “Khallikote University is not functioning as per the true spirit of a Cluster University. It is felt […]

Kalahandi: Some fought back emotion; some others hugged with tears rolling down their eyes while others showered blessings on him and joined a procession on entire stretch of road outside Thuamul Rampur Community Health Centre (CHC) in Kalahandi district to bid farewell to their beloved doctor. Dr Abinash Rath who joined Thuamul Rampur CHC almost […]

Dhenkanal: An elderly woman lost vision in one of her eyes due to alleged medical negligence after undergoing surgery at Sarbeswar Memorial Eye Hospital situated near Kantanali Bypass in Dhenakanl district on the advice of two social workers. The matter came to the fore after the 89-year-old woman identified as Dhala Bewa of Badabilasahi village […]

Bhubaneswar: While claiming that the BJP and the BJD share political ties, Congress today took a jibe at the ruling party in Odisha saying “If people are with you (BJD) and they have voted you to power, there’s no need to fear or run after others.” Just ahead of Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to […]

Bhubaneswar: After an extended relaxation of 6 months, motorists will now have to be more cautious as Odisha Transport Department is gearing up for strict enforcement of new MV Act guidelines from March 1. State Transport Minister, Padmanabha Behera on Thursday informed that as the deadline for relaxation period is nearing, efforts will be initiated […]

Bhubaneswar: No matter how much the Odisha government boasts of its welfare schemes, more and more incidents stemming out of poverty & lack of development continue to surface. In one such case which depicts the plight of poverty, a couple allegedly sold their 19-day-old boy child for Rs 10,000. It is certainly a shocker as […]

Rourkela: How often do we see betel-juice stains on the walls of buildings, government offices and public areas? Livid at the sight of such stains on the walls of the building, the Rourkela Regional Transport Officer (RTO) has issued a strict directive banning use of pan masala, gutkha and tobacco products in office as well […]

Vishakhapatnam/Bhubaneswar: In a major haul, a consignment of 1, 638 kg of cannabis worth Rs 2.45 crore being illegally transported to Bhubaneswar from Vishakhapatnam in a goods carriage was seized and four persons were arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Vishakhapatnam on Wednesday. The identification of the arrested persons is yet to be […]