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Jharsuguda: Jharsuguda Collector Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan was suspended on Wednesday for violating an Orissa High Court order. The state government has appointed Pradip Sahoo as the officiating Jharsuguda Collector. He will remain in charge…

Sambalpur: The Hirakud Dam authorities on Wednesday released the first floodwaters of the season from gate no-7 at 11.24 am. As informed by the Dam authorities, the outflow of the floodwaters was 15,550 cusecs per second and inflow into…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday claimed that there was no major flood threat in Mahanadi. Principal Secretary, Water Resources, Pradip Jena told the media that as per estimations, the inflow of Mahanadi floodwater at…

Bhubaneswar: Following heavy rain in the Mahanadi river catchment area, the Odisha government has asked the collectors of 11 districts in its basin to remain alert. The districts which have been issued flood alerts are Balangir, Sonepur,…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated Naval Tata Hockey Academy at the Kalinga Stadium here. The academy, which is a joint initiative of Tata Steel, Tata Trusts and Odisha government, will groom the hockey…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced gratuitous relief of seven days for flood-affected people in Kalahandi, Boudh, Kandhamal, Sonepur and Balangir districts. According to official sources, Rs 60 per adult per…

Bhubaneswar: Two Odisha policemen are among 96 to have been conferred with the ‘Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation’ for the year 2019. The two cops are Koraput SP Kanwar Vishal Singh and Odisha Crime Branch SP…

Bhubaneswar: Rakhi fervour is catching up in city markets with women thronging the various makeshift stalls as well as bigger shops. It is brisk business for shopkeepers who rely on this part of the year to make some extra moolah. Shops…

Kokoli Sukhua (dry fish) is a delicacy in Odisha, more so in South Odisha. The film, Kokoli, is an audacious attempt to bring climate emergency to the fore. With a powerful script, the film tries to weave three sub plots into one –…

Nayagarh: An undertrial prisoner, who had escaped from the Khandapada sub-jail in Nayagarh thrice, was arrested once again near his native village, Fategarh on Tuesday on charges of raping a minor girl. Tapan Rout had managed to escape…