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Now, pay fine for urination, open defecation in capital
Gandhi death row: One sacked, 2 officers get showcause notice
Death no bar for families to claim old-age pension
Odisha: Three detained for raping minor girls
Three persons, including a Class IX student, were apprehended for allegedly raping minor girls - all students - in separate cases in Ganjam and Kandhamal districts in the
BBSR-Anand Vihar train narrowly escapes from accident in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar-Anand Vihar Superfast Express via Angul (22805) narrowly escaped from a possible accident in the city on Saturday after a herd of buffaloes entered the railwa
Odisha: JSW Utkal Steel plant in Jagatsinghpur opposed
Odisha govt clears IMFAs Rs 547 crore for ferro chrome unit at Kalinganagar
The state government on Saturday approved six investment projects including Odisha-based IMFAs proposal for a ferro chrome unit. The six projects with total investment po
Union minister Pratap Sarangi urges Odisha CM to act against Falcon factory
Mystic Kalinga Fest from Feb 8
Bhubaneswar: The 4th edition of the two-day annual Mystic Kalinga Festival (MKF), a fair of verse, music, dance and spiritual discourse, would be held in Bhubaneswar from
Odisha: Villagers come together to build bridge in 3 days
Residents of Saida village under Deogarh district's Barkote Block built a temporary bridge over the Mangalabuda Nullah at Lalaposhi on their own in just three days.
IMMT against government bid to build convention hall on its campus
The Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT), Bhubaneswar, on Friday opposed the state government's plan to build a convention centre on its premises.
BJP leader attacked in Bhubaneswar, points fingers at Aparajita Sarangi
A group of miscreants assaulted BJP's Bhubaneswar organisational district president Harekrushna Khuntia outside Ekamra Haat here on Friday. Khuntia, who sustained injurie
Odisha STF seeks cop's arrest for 'links' with mining mafia
Inspector Bikram Jena, whose alleged links with the stone quarry mafia saw his name dropped from the recommendations for a police medal for meritorious service during thi
Speaker seeks govt statement on row over Mahatmas death in school booklet
Medical student dies after being hit by cricket ball during practice in Odisha
A medical student died on Friday after being struck near one of his ears by a cricket ball during a practice session at a college play ground in Odisha's Ganjam district,
Assam woman gives birth to triplets in train, babies die
A woman from Assam travelling by Bengaluru-Guwahati express (12509) train gave birth to three premature babies on the train on Friday. She got down from the train at Bhad
Odisha: Prohibitionists protest grant of temporary license for liquor sale on special occasions
Odisha govt booklet on Mahatma Gandhi's death sparks row
A Odisha government booklet describing Mahatma Gandhi's death as an accident has triggered a row as both Congress and ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) members condemned the m
Suravi Festival 2019 Kicks off
Bhubaneswar: The three-day annual childrens festival “Suravi” organized by the School and Mass Education Department commenced from Thursday, here at Unit-IX B
'Gandhi died due to accidental reasons': Odisha school brochure
A government booklet attributing Mahatma Gandhis death to accidental reasons has sparked furore in Odisha with many demanding action against those responsible. The bookle
Odisha: Arrested constable likely to lose his job
Janaki Ballav Barhimal, the tainted constable, was booked for alleged abduction, murder, assault and theft in the past.
Housing firm washes hands off city project, buyers hit
7 held for gas leak in prawn processing plant
SC gives BCI go-ahead to act against lawyers abstaining from court work
School booklet on Gandhis accidental death triggers row, govt orders probe
Odisha: Preparation meeting of BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise begins at Puri
Preparatory meeting of second Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Disaster Management Exercise (BIMSTEC DMEx-2020) has been sta
Industries, PSUs owe Rs 3,225 crore water tax to Odisha government
Various industrial houses, central PSUs and government organizations have owed water cess amounting Rs 3225.47 crore to the state government by August-end.
Child actor Prasidhi Nayak has a fun day planned
Prasidhi Nayak, 8, from Cuttack, is a popular face on Odia television serials and films. The child actor, who is currently working in the serial, Soubhagyabati, is happy
Odisha: Naupada-Gunupur, Lanjigarh-Junagarh Road routes to be electrified by year end
The East Coast Railway (ECoR) will complete electrification work of railway lines in Naupada-Gunupur and Lanjigarh Road-Junagarh Road routes by end of this year. After th
The annual Bali Jatra festival began at Gadagadia ghat on the bank of Mahanadi in Cuttack from Tuesday.
Dr Shyamamani Devi and Upendra Panigrahi Conferred with Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Samman
Bhubaneswar: Eminent Odissi vocalist Shyamamani Devi and Daskathia maestro Upendra Kumar Panigrahi were conferred with the prestigious ‘Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja S
I will be watching the 1st-timers: CM
BJD had on several occasions faced criticism from members of the opposition parties as many chairs in the treasury benches would remain empty after the Zero Hour and duri
State contractors threaten to go on hunger strike over demands
Members of All Odisha Contractors Association on Wednesday threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike after deliberations between them and the state government over
Teacher suspended for beating child
An assistant teacher in a government high school at Talasingi in Ganjam's Digapahandi block was suspended on Wednesday for allegedly subjecting a Class IX student to corp
ED arrests bizman for chit fund scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested Mohammad Arif, a Delhi-based businessman, for his alleged involvement in the Fine Indisales chit fund scam.
Odishas debt stock touches Rs 83,307 crore
Odishas overall debt stock is estimated at Rs 83,307 crore by September-end, which is 15.04 per cent of the gross state domestic product (GSDP).
Odisha government presents Rs 8,126 crore supplementary budget for 2019-20 financial year
The state government has allocated Rs 730 crore for various infrastructure projects in Puri as finance minister Niranjan Pujari on Wednesday presented Rs 8126 crore suppl
Bhubaneswar City Festival Ekamra Utsav to Kick Off from Dec 23
Bhubaneswar: The denizens of the city will enjoy an array of cultural and allied events as the second edition of the .FEST (Bhubaneswar City Festival) organized by Bhuban
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik asks BJD MLAs to be punctual and sincere in attending assembly session
BJD MLAs playing truant in the state assembly would now be taken to task as chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said he is very serious about members attendance th
Natl park loses trees to Bulbul, locals see prawn mafia hand
250 girls vacate Angul hostel for want of proper food, basic facilities
