Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday launched 27 industrial projects at a special function through video conferencing at Kharvel Bhawan here. Of the 27 projects, the Chief Minister inaugurated five projects and laid the…

Bhubaneswar: Central Electricity Supply Utility of Orissa Limited (CESU) has announced power cuts in the following areas on Sunday and Monday due to maintenance work: 01.12.2019 (Sunday) Cuttack-Urban: Khapuria – 10 am to 4 pm. Khordha:…

Bhubaneswar: The third 'Make in Odisha' Conclave will be organised in Bhubaneswar from November 30 to December 4 next year, said Industries minister Dibya Shankar Mishra on Saturday. Briefing newsmen here, he said Odisha has become one 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…

Cuttack: Barabati Stadium in Cuttack has remained a happy hunting ground for Team India as far as one-day international (ODI) matches are concerned. Of the 20 matches played at the stadium between January 27, 1982 and January 19, 2017,…

Bhawanipatna: Forest staffs have rescued a 7-foot-long python from a truck going to Rayagada district on Friday. The truck driver spotted the snake while filling air in a rear wheel at Chhatikuda village, about 16 km from Bhawanipatna. The…

Bhawanipatna: Kalahandi police have arrested two persons for trying to extort money from an official of Vedanta Alumina Ltd in Lanjigarh. The accused were identified as Gagan Patra (28) and Prabha Dora (24). On Saturday, the two were…

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…

Malkangiri: Tension prevailed at Kalimela in Odisha’s Malkangiri district after a girl student was allegedly thrashed by a doctor at the Community Health Centre (CHC) on Friday. According to sources, a Class X girl student of a high school…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday made it clear that despite giving another three-month relaxation to the people to get their vehicle documents ready, it will act tough on those who violate the traffic rules under the new Motor…