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Singer, composer and social media star Darshan Raval will perform in Balasore on Tuesday. He emerged as the First Runner-Up in the reality show Indian Raw Star. He sang the promo for the show ‘Pehli Mohabbat’, which was his own composition…

Cuttack: Senior IPS officer Abhay took charge as the Director General of Police (DGP) and Head of Odisha Police Force at State Police Headquarter here on Monday evening. He assumed office after being accorded a guard of honour. Hailing…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government's Odisha Liveable Habitat Mission (OLHM) or the Jaga Mission for urban homeless has won a Bronze at the World Habitat Awards 2019. "It is heartening to know that the initiative has been recognised globally by…

Bhubaneswar: Senior IPS officer Abhay arrived here on Monday after relinquishing charge as Director of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (NAP) in Hyderabad. He is scheduled to take charge as the new DGP of Odisha from the…

Puri: Despite a request from Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh, the Puri district administration on Monday started demolishing Mangu Mutt, which was claimed to be associated with Sikh history. According to sources, four platoons of…

Mumbai: The new People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India ad for International Animal Rights Day features Odisha-born sprinter Dutee Chand. "Animals on the streets have tough lives, so it''s up to all of us to speak out if…

Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJP appears to be humouring Naveen Patnaik-led BJD ahead of the introduction of the Citizen (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in the Lok Sabha on Monday. After withdrawing its candidate against the regional party in the…

Bhubaneswar: To streamline delivery mechanism of its welfare schemes and ensure transparency, the Odisha government is planning to make Aadhaar mandatory to avail them. Special Secretary, Finance, P K Biswal has written to Additional Chief…

Anything for a friend! For once, President Ram Nath Kovind did away with the protocol to meet his friend and a former Rajya Sabha member from Odisha, Birabhadra Singh, during the valedictory ceremony of the platinum jubilee celebration of…

Bhubaneswar: An Odisha government notification of November 30 has left no room for doubts over merger of the flagship KALIA progamme with the Centre's PM-KISAN scheme. The notification referred to the meeting of the State Cabinet on…