Odisha

Onions are a staple diet for the majority of people in India. Indians are said to consume approximately 15 million tonnes of onions per year. The rise in the price of onion, a mandatory feature in Indian kitchens, has made the vegetable an…

Bhubaneswar:  Passengers of an Air India Bhubaneswar-Mumbai flight had a mid-air scare on Friday after fire was detected in one of the engines about 40 minutes into the flight, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency landing at Raipur…

Bhubaneswar: Fishermen in more than 50 trawlers from West Bengal are reportedly heading towards the Odisha coast after they failed to reach their homeland due to inclement weather conditions in the Bay of Bengal and the very severe cyclonic…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha, which is yet to recover from the fury unleashed by cyclone FANI fury in May with many of those affected in Puri district still living under polythene sheets, is already experiencing the impact of the cyclonic storm…

Bhubaneswar: Almost three weeks have passed since the mysterious death of a woman lawyer, Dipali Priyadarshini Jena, but police are still clueless about the whereabouts of her beau, Bikram Keshari Mishra, who is the prime suspect in the…

Bhubaneswar: Union Coal and Mines Minister Prahlad Joshi on Friday said that it will be difficult to consider the Odisha government's demand for revision of coal royalty since it is linked to power tariff. During their meeting at Lok Seva…

Matmo is only the fourth tropical cyclone on record to re-develop over the Andaman Sea having crossed Southeast Asia overland

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: It is after a gap of 17 years, the doyen of Odia theatre, Anant Mahapatra, will be staging three of his best plays in New Delhi, beginning Friday. "For four consecutive years -1999, 2000, 2001 & 2002, I staged…

The shrine owns a mind-boggling 60,418 acres (244 sq. km) of land both within and outside Odisha. This is 15 times the area of Puri town