Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police have arrested a youth for allegedly abusing a person on Facebook by posting an obscene picture, making derogatory comments and later threatening to murder him. The accused was identified as Uday Jena…

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) carried out trial run of an electric bus here on Saturday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had recently announced that 50 electric buses will be introduced to the Mo Bus fleet. This will…

Bhubaneswar: It was a homecoming of sorts for Sikta Pati when she joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) at Naveen Niwas here on Saturday in the presence of party president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. She is the elder daughter of late…

Bhubaneswar: Due to maintenance work, the state-run Central Electricity Supply Utility (CESU) announced power cuts in some parts of Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Puri, Nayagarh and Kendrapara for Sunday and Monday. Areas and time: Unit-IX…

Trust nostalgia to be the overwhelming flavour at any alumni meet. There are many stories, some over worn, some inaccurate and some burnished with creativity, from 'those days' to share. There is talk of success, the trajectory lives took…

Deogarh: Police on Saturday arrested four accused including three members of a family in connection with the brutal murder of a woman and her two children on October 17.  Their bodies were exhumed from Jhanjari reserve forest near Balinali…

New Delhi: Studying medicine in AIIMS is set to become expensive as the Health Ministry has asked for a review of the fee structure in all the centres. The ministry has asked the Central Institute Body (CIB) of AIIMS to review user charger…

Cuttack: With the one-day international match between India and West Indies less than a month away, repair and renovation work is underway at the Barabati Stadium here on a war footing. Briefing mediapersons here on Saturday after a review…

Cuttack: With onions in Odisha all set to touch Rs 100 per kg mark, traders held out hope that the price of this essential commodity will start to come down in three weeks. Talking to the media here on Saturday, secretary of Chhatra Bazar…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has suspended six junior engineers (JEs) of two power distribution companies (discoms) after a sting operation by a news agency revealed that they were illegally resorting to unscheduled power cuts in…