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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday inaugurated a Cyber Security Operation Centre (CSOC) here as part of efforts to protect government data. Claimed to be the first-of-its-kind in the country, the centre will help protect data, applications and ICT infrastructure of the state from...

New Delhi: The President has named Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty, Judicial Member of the Lokpal, to be the acting Chairperson of the Lokpal due to the vacancy created by the completion of the tenure of Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose. Mohanty will head the Lokpal with...

Puri: Senior BJP leader and MP Subramanian Swamy Friday said he will take up  the controversial Puri Heritage Corridor issue with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. "There is a need to end the controversy. I will do whatever is possible,” Swamy told reporters after meeting...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 12,88,410 Friday as nine more people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said. The coronavirus death toll remained unchanged at 9,126 as no fresh infection was detected, it said. The state now has 76 active cases, while...

Bhubaneswar: Setting another milestone in the health care sector, Odisha has registered a 39-point decline in infant mortality rate (IMR) in a span of 15 years, which is the "highest in the country", the chief minister's office has said. Odisha's IMR now stands at 36...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has made affixation of high-security registration plates (HSRPs) mandatory for all classes of vehicles which were registered prior to April 1, 2019. The HRPS has already been made mandatory for all new vehicles registered on or after April 1, 2019, in...

Bhubaneswar: A Hero Photon Electric scooter in Odisha reportedly caught fire while it was being charged and the incident has left the scooter partially damaged. According to media reports, the incident was first reported on Wednesday, and the cause is thought to be a short...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police has arrested another accused for his alleged involvement in cheating people through a fake loan mobile app, police said Thursday. The accused Ram Shriram Pathade, a resident of Sonam Heights, Mumbai, was arrested from Indira Gandhi...

Bhubaneswar: AIIMS-Bhubaneswar Thursday said it successfully performed a total femur replacement, which is used as an alternative to lower limb amputation, in a first of its kind surgery in Odisha. A team of doctors, led by orthopaedic department additional professor Sujit Tripathy, operated on a...

Bhubaneswar: Joining the country in observing 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahostav', on the occasion of the country's 75 years of Independence, the alumni association of Ravenshaw Collegiate School, Cuttack, has established a 'Revolutionary Archive' for sourcing and sharing information on some of the institute's illustrious former...