Former Odisha MLA Passes Away

Kandhamal: Congress leader and a former MLA from Kandhamal district, Sahula Mallick passed away due to protracted illness at the government hospital at Baliguda early on Friday. He was 85. Mallick had won from Baliguda three times in 1974,…

Odisha CM To Skip NITI Aayog Meet In Mumbai

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will not attend the high-powered committee meeting of chief ministers formed by the NITI Aayog. However, Agriculture Minister Arun Kumar Sahu will attend the meeting, which will kick off in Mumbai…

Thundershower In Bhubaneswar Tonight

Bhubaneswar: Four districts in Odisha, including Bhubaneswar, are likely to experience thundershower and lightning with one or two spells of rain on Thursday evening. The IMD forecast is for Nayagarh, Khurda (including Bhubaneswar),…

Tattoo Craze Picks Up Among Bhubaneswar Youth

Bhubaneswar: Getting inked or tattooed has become a fashion rage these days, especially among city youth. But one would be surprised to know that this trend of embellishing the body with paintings dates back to the Neolithic times, as…

CM Inaugurates Kharavela Bhawan In Odisha Capital

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated Kharavela Bhawan, the newly-constructed Odisha Secretariat Building, at Unit-5 here. The nine-storey building, which will house offices of 12 departments of the state…