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Bhubaneswar: First, the good news — Odisha has recorded decline in prevalence of HIV+ cases and transmission to children. AIDS-related deaths in the state have also dipped, according to HIV Sentinel Survey 2017. However, the latest data…

Bhubaneswar: Traffic violators will not be spared - smart CCTV cameras throughout the city will monitor and automatically detect violations in the Odisha capital, beginning Sunday. As announced earlier, strict enforcement of traffic rules…

Bhubaneswar: In light of the gangrape and murder of a 27-year-old woman veterinary doctor in Telangana, Twin City Commissionerate Police has issued an advisory for women asking them not to trust or talk to strangers. The tweet said: * Don’t…

The audience is raving about actor Hrithik Roshan’s dance moves in the songs “Ghungroo Tut Gaye” and “Jai Jai Shiv Shankar” in the recent movie 'War'. The awe, applause and appreciation is akin to what he received for “Sitaron Ki Mehfil”…

Keonjhar: There is something enchanting about Sanaghagara waterfalls in Keonjhar district that at once draws visitors to the place. Surprisingly, the colder it is, the more they enjoy the place. People love to come here for a picnic. But in…

Bhadrak: India carried out its first night trial of the nuclear capable Agni-III surface-to-surface ballistic missile on Saturday. It was carried out from a mobile launcher at the Integrated Test Range at the APJ Abdul Kalam Island off…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday rejected the plea of the Jajpur district administration to use the Rangashala guesthouse where the woman PEO of Haridaspur, Smitarani Biswal had allegedly committed suicide, for the welfare of…

Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: Following a directive by the State Transport Commissioner to take action against errant drivers, the in-charge Director General of Police (DGP), Satyajit Mohanty, on Saturday said as many as 160 persons were penalised…

Bhubaneswar: Are the political parties or the powers-that-be really serious about running the Odisha Assembly? Do they really want to debate, discuss and discharge their legislative responsibilities? Well, the answer should be a BIG NO, if…

Bhubaneswar: Curtailment of the winter session of Odisha Assembly has sparked off a furore, with the Opposition BJP and Congress accusing the ruling BJD of avoiding the legislature and debate on key topics. “The Speaker announced sine die…