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Bhubaneswar: At least three trains would remain cancelled and three others will get short-terminated in view of safety related modernisation work between Cuttack and Kendrapara Road stations today, a statement from the East Coast Railway (ECoR) said. Trains which have been cancelled include Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack Passenger, Kendujhargarh-Bhubaneswar-Kendujhargarh Passenger and Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack Passenger. As many as three trains […]

Bollywood actor Atul Kulkarni, of the ‘Rang De Basanti’ fame, has been roped in to play the role of Crime Branch IG Arun Bothra in the upcoming Odia film ‘Patnagarh’ based on the real life wedding gift blast case. It will be Kulkarni's first Odia film.

Sundergarh: It seems there is no stopping to incidents of crime against women and minors in the State as yet again a woman was allegedly gang raped by two persons under Town Police Station limits in Sundergarh district. According to sources, the incident occurred two days ago when two persons of nearby locality, identified as […]

Bhubaneswar: In a broad daylight robbery, an NRI (Non-Resident Indian), who landed at the Biju Patnaik International Airport from Ghana along with his family last Saturday, was allegedly robbed of cash and other valuables worth lakhs of rupees on the premises of the Airport. As per a complaint lodged at the AirField police station, the […]

Bhubaneswar: A special committee from the State would visit neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and Bihar to study the functioning of their Legislative Councils for setting up a Vidhan Parishad in Odisha, informed the chairman of the committee and Commerce and Transport minister Nrusingha Charan Sahu today. The committee would look into the working of both the […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Sports department’s plan to serve liquor in the VIP Lounge of Kalinga Stadium during the upcoming Men’s Hockey World Cup has raised many eyebrows. Although liquor will be served only to the foreign delegates and officials of International Hockey Federation (FIH) and members of other associations, many have raised questions over the misuse […]

Khurda: It seems there is no stopping to obscene videos and pictures getting viral on social media in the state, as once again an objectionable picture of a girl from Naranagarh area in Khurda district surfaced on various social media platforms including Facebook and WhatsApp. According to the complaint lodged at the Jankia police station, […]

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Here’s a chance for everyone awaiting a job in the railway sector, as the Northern Railways has released a recruitment for the recruitment for the posts of Trackman, Gateman, Junior Engineer, Steno, Clerk, Senior Section Engineer, Junior Accountant, Chowkidar, Helper and multiple other vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates are advised to apply on […]

Bolangir: The Court of Additional District Judge (ADJ), Bolangir reserved its verdict after hearing the bail petition filed by the Punjilal Meher, the mastermind of Patnagarh parcel bomb explosion that left two persons including newlywed Soumyasekhar Sahu dead in February this year. Punjilal, who is currently lodged at Patnagarh Sub-Jail, was arrested on April 23 […]

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Odisha Police received the special jury award for Community Policing at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) SMART Policing Awards-2018 held in New Delhi today. Superintendent of Police, Crime Branch, Cuttack, Sarah Sharma received the award on behalf of Odisha Police from Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs […]

Cuttack: Persons who have forcibly encroached the Gochar (cow-grazing) land at Chausathipada under Jenapur block of Jajpur district are being provided security by BJD’s Dharmasala MLA Pranab Kumar Balabantaray, alleged queen of Karlapat from Kalahandi district, Purnima Singh Deo Wednesday. Addressing a presser in Cuttack, Deo further alleged that the land grabbers have attacked a […]

Bhubaneswar: Protests intensified against ruling-BJD MLA Arun Sahoo today for allegedly making a student leader to do 50 sit-ups. Political parties across the state staged protests against the legislator demanding his apology for such behaviour. It is alleged that Sahoo humiliated North Orissa University’s Student Union President, Tushar Nayak who had gone to meet him […]

Bhubaneswar: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh’s comment that no one can stop his state from using Mahanadi water has sparked a new controversy. Singh said that no one can stop them from taking water from the river and the issue being raised by Odisha is politically motivated. In response, BJD MP Prasanna Acharya Tuesday said […]

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Making Odisha proud, young Odia Geo-scientist from Berhampur Dr Ashit Kumar Swain has received National Geoscience Award 2017 from President of India Ram Nath Kovind for his contribution towards research in the field of Geoscience. Swain, nominated for his outstanding Glaciology research carried out in Antarctica, Arctic as well as in the Himalayas, […]

Bhubaneswar: The results of Plus II Arts and Commerce examinations conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha will be declared by the first week of June, informed School & Mass Education Minister, Badri Narayan Patra today. The publication of the results will be delayed due to some disruptions in the evaluation process […]