Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday informed the Assembly that 37,611 cases of crime against women were registered in the state between June 2024 and July 2025. In reply to a query of Congress MLA Sofia Firdous, the Chief Minister said 2,933 cases...
Bhubaneswar: Tension gripped Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar Monday following the death of a one-year-old child, which locals alleged was caused by medical negligence and wrong medication. The incident triggered a road blockade on the stretch leading to the airport, causing severe inconvenience to commuters. According...
Puri: Jagannath temple in Odisha's Puri will be closed for devotees from 10am Tuesday till the completion of the shifting of jewellery and other valuables to the 'Ratna Bhandar' or treasury, a statement said. The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), which oversees the functioning of...
Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure area formed over the Bay of Bengal Monday, which is likely to trigger heavy rain in several parts of Odisha, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Under the influence of an upper air cyclonic circulation, a low-pressure area formed over northeast Bay...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly Monday witnessed chaos and was adjourned till 4pm as Opposition BJD and Congress members raised slogans and displayed banners and placards over various issues. As soon as the House assembled for Question Hour at 10.30am, BJD members trooped into the well holding...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday said the GST reforms will boost consumption of ‘swadeshi' goods and services, resulting in a resilient and stronger economy. The GST Council, comprising the Centre and states, had decided to reduce tax rates on goods and services...
Balasore: A tribal couple died and their daughter was injured when a portion of a mud wall collapsed on them while they were sleeping in their house in Odisha's Balasore district, police said Monday. The incident took place at Mahadev Sarani village within the Basta...
Nandapur/Padua: Despite the Central and state governments launching multiple education schemes to encourage students to continue their studies and parents to send their children to school, such efforts have failed to yield desired results in the Koraput district. According to official data, the Koraput district...
Berhampur/Sukinda/Mahakalapara: Four people were killed and four others critically injured in separate incidents of lightning strikes over the weekend. In Ganjam district, a woman was killed and another seriously injured after lightning struck them on a farmland near Brajarajpur village under Khallikote block Sunday afternoon....
Kendrapara: A three-day NSS camp comprising student volunteers from colleges across Kendrapara district concluded at Dinabandhu Sahu (DS) Law College at Udayanagar here Sunday. Guests speaking at the valedictory function of the camp said that Mahatma Gandhi once envisioned a nation where everyone could live...
The quality of air that people across cities in India have been breathing on Deepabali nights for the past few...
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By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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