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Sambalpur: Police on Tuesday detained four youths for their alleged link to the murders of two members of a family at a village in Sambalpur district. Police suspect the double murder at Talipada in the Dangarpada panchayat area near…

Kandhamal: As many as three persons died of snake bites in Odisha on Tuesday morning, just a day after six similar deaths in the state on Monday. A mother and her minor son died of snakebite at a village in Kandhamal district. The…

Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) on Tuesday notified the dates for the annual Plus II exams for ex-regular students. According to the notification, the theory exams in Arts, Science, Commerce and Vocational…

Retired IAS Naresh Chandra Saxena’s memoir What Ails the IAS and Why it Fails to Deliver – An Insider’s View narrates an incident where he had to allegedly 'bribe' the Chief Minister of Odisha over two decades ago to get rid of oppressive…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Transport Authority (STA) in a release on Monday said that online Pollution Testing Certificate (PTC) will be mandatory for all vehicles in the state from October 1. According to the release, the emission…

Rourkela: Two miscreants looted over Rs 6.50 lakh from the manager of a private company in Uditnagar area in Rourkela on Monday. According to sources, the miscreants looted cash from Ranjan Kumar Dhala in front of Rourkela Municipal…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday decided to allow the opening of seven dance bars in the capital city. Informing this to the media here, the Excise Superintendent, Khurda, Prasanna Acharya said the owners of these seven dance…

Jagatsinghpur: The Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM) court remanded Kishore Anchal alias Raja, the prime accused in the murder of nurse Niharika Patra, to three-day police custody for interrogation. SP (Jagatsinghpur) R Prakash…

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday warned that there will be heavy rainfall in Odisha in the next 24 hours. In a mid-day bulletin, the national weather agency said that the cyclonic circulation over the…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday invited Korean industries to invest in Odisha. Welcoming the ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Shin Bong-kil, and a nine-member business delegation at Lok Seva Bhawan here, the CM…