Tag: Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Tension prevailed at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar over the death of a patient who was allegedly administered an expired injection. The deceased has been identified as Laxmidhar Sahu. Family members alleged that they had admitted Laxmidhar to a private hospital on October 7. Later, the hospital authorities had put him on ventilator after […]

Bhubaneswar: The scenes of two wild elephants cooling themselves inside a water body drew the attention of onlookers near Bharatpur reserved forest area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. The jumbos were seen taking bath and playing inside the water body for over 45 minutes. A large number of people gathered near the place after getting […]

Bhubaneswar: The Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu today urged young doctors to treat medical profession as a ‘mission’ and not as commission. Delivering the first convocation address of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, the VP stressed on bridging the gap between health care facilities in rural and urban areas in the country. In the fast paced […]

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: The diktat issued by the authorities of a women’s hostel at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-Delhi) asking students to wear ‘full covered decent clothes’ to house day to be observed the premier institute on April 20,  has sparked off widespread resentment in parts of the country. Several girl students in the […]

Indian hockey team defender Birendra Lakra said that their upcoming bilateral Test series against Japan is a good opportunity of getting the playing XI right

Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi on Monday presented her annual report card, pertaining to her second year as a Parliamentarian, before the people of the constituency.

Over 500 Vice Chancellors, academic administrators, officials of apex higher education agencies and educationists.....

National Human Rights Commission has asked the Cuttack-Bhubaneswar police commissioner to file a status report within six weeks detailing the action it had taken over all the FIRs filed in connection with the police lathicharge on Congress workers during a party rally in Bhubaneswar in September 2012

Five candidates, including three ruling BJD legislators, remained in the race for the four Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha in February 7 as no candidate withdrew their nominations on....

The police today sought permission from the Odisha government to confiscate the property of Artha Tatwa (AT) Group which allegedly defrauded over Rs 350 crore from investors in the state capital.

Bhubaneswar: Amid protests and walk-out by the opposition Congress in the Assembly, Odisha finance minister Prasanna Acharya today presented the Vote-on-Account worth Rs 34,829.36 crore for the first four months of the 2014-15 fiscal. “The Vote-on-Account is presented to defray the expenditure for existing establishment and ongoing schemes, and projects during April to July 2014,” […]

Asking youths to give up servitude mentality and become free-thinking, former President A P J Abdul Kalam today said the Indian society needs to be reformed using reason, advancing knowledge through scientific method and opposing superstition and intolerance.

In an effort to provide comfortable journey to the commuters during the winter season...

Bhubaneswar:The third edition of the Hockey India League (HIL) got off to a glittering start with the opening ceremony, studded with fireworks, laser show and dance performances, enthralling the 6,000-odd spectators at the Kalinga Stadium here Thursday. Actress Perizaad Zorabian was the emcee of the event and unwrapped a spectacular laser show which gripped the […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday launched a new mobile app of the Commissionerate Police for the people of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack that would enable them to contact police directly and instantly. The app will have all data, including details of all police stations, their landline numbers, mobile numbers of all the officers and […]