Tag: Odia

New Delhi: Senior Odia IPS officer of Assam–Meghalaya, Manipur–Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh–Goa–Mizoram–Union Territories (AGMUT) cadre Amulya Patnaik was appointed as the Commissioner of Delhi Police today With this, Patnatik has become the first Odia IPS officer to be tipped for this key post. “I have discharged my duty for the Delhi Police in various capacities […]

New Delhi: An Odia woman who had reportedly gone missing from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi yesterday, was found by the locals near the Deer Park in Safdarjung area this morning. The whereabouts of the Odia woman was traced after the locals informed the OTV correspondent. The woman has been […]

Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, two Odia labourers died of asphyxiation while cleaning a sewerage drain at Faridabad in Haryana on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Umakanta Pradhan and Nalini Swain of Rajnagar area in Kendrapara district. More details are awaited.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention for inclusion of Odia language as a medium of examination in the prestigious National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for medical courses. In a letter to the Prime Minister, Patnaik urged to include Odia language in the NEET for the larger interest of […]

Bhubaneswar: Bringing laurels for the state as well as for the country, Odia swimmer Pratyasha Ray bagged two gold medals and one silver medal at the South Asian Aquatic Championship (SAAC) 2016, held at Colombo in Sri Lanka. According to reports, Pratyasha won two gold medals in 4X100m relay event and 4X100 mixed relay event […]

Bhubaneswar: Criticism poured in from all quarters of the society today over the Facebook post of former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju on Odias. Describing the situation to be ‘different’ had Justice Katju made comments on people of other States like the one on Odias, former Police Commissioner of Mumbai Arup Patnaik said, “The […]

Bhubaneswar: All government letters, files and other official work at government offices across Odisha will be carried out in Odia from today. Though it came rather late in the day, the implementation of the Odia Official Language Act-1954 after the rules under it were approved by the cabinet recently has fulfilled the long-standing demand of […]

An Odia officer of Indian Air Force (IAF) has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh where he was posted

Despite police complaint lodged on the illegal telecast of Odia movie ‘Love Station’ in a local cable service in Jagatsighpur when the movie is in theatre, inaction of the local police has raised eyebrows of many in the film industry

Puri: With preparation for Bahuda Jatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings have reached final stage in Puri, OTV is all geared up to bring all the actions live for its viewers from Puri. WATCH LIVE HINDI WATCH LIVE ODIA While, people just can tune into OTV channel for the live telecast of the annual […]

The Odisha Assembly on Friday witnessed an uproar following Speaker Niranajan Pujari’s refusal to allow a motion moved by Congress members demanding a debate on Odia as the official language

Odisha Assembly Speaker Niranjan Pujari adjourned the House till 3 pm on Thursday as the din demanding implementation of the Official Language Act in the State from today continued

Odisha Assembly Speaker Niranjan Pujari adjourned the House till 3 pm on Thursday as the din demanding implementation of the Official Language Act in the State from today continued

Bhubaneswar: Rajya Sabha MP and Odisha Jana Morcha (OJM) chief Pyari Mohan Mohapatra on Saturday took potshots at chief minister Naveen Patnaik for not learning Odia language in the past 16 years. “I am surprised that he has not shown any interest in learning the Odia language. How can you rule a State without knowing […]

Bhubaneswar: Google on Monday said that its “Files Go” app is now available in the Odia language. Files Go is a storage manager that helps users free up space on their phones, find files faster and shares them offline with others. “Smartphone users with data storage capacity of as low as 4GB often struggle to […]