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Bhubaneswar: Lashing out at visiting Union ministers and chief ministers of BJP-ruled states, BJD chief Naveen Patnaik Saturday said that "political tourists" promising to make Odisha number one in the country should first concentrate on their own states. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister...

Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure area is likely to form over the southwest Bay of Bengal around May 22 which will move initially northeastwards and concentrate into a depression over central parts of the Bay of Bengal, May 24, IMD said. It said Friday’s trough runs from...

Bhubaneswar: The CID- CB of Odisha Police has issued an important advisory to protect citizens from falling prey to the rampant rise in online investment fraud cases in the state. In a release issued here Saturday, the CID-CB said there has been a steep and...

Bhubaneswar: The Assistant Sessions Judge, Titilagarh, Saturday convicted one accused in a fake currency note case. Convict Lingaraj Behera, was convicted and sentenced to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) for 5 Years for the offence U/s.489-B IPC & three years imprisonment for the offence U/s.489-C IPC...

Bhubaneswar: The high-decibel campaigning ended Saturday for five Lok Sabha seats and 35 Assembly constituencies in Odisha, which will go to polls May 20. Among the prominent candidates in the second round of simultaneous elections in the state are BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen...

Bhubaneswar: One hundred and twenty-six candidates in fray for the third phase of Assembly elections in Odisha are 'crorepati', with BJD candidate from Champua segment Sanatan Mahakud the richest with Rs 227.67 crore assets. Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Puri and Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituencies along...

Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will deploy 102 companies of central armed police forces (CAPFs) for the second phase of simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Odisha May 20, an official said Saturday. Incidents of violence have been reported from Ganjam and...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a two-day visit to Odisha from May 19, state BJP chief Manmohan Samal said Friday. Upon his arrival Sunday evening, PM Modi will convene a meeting with state BJP leaders in Bhubaneswar and spend the...

Bhubaneswar: Veteran Hindi film actress and BJP's star campaigner Hema Malini Friday said the BJD government, which failed to work for the development of Odisha, should take a rest now. While campaigning for party candidates here, Malini said that the BJD government is thinking that...

Bhubaneshwar: Wonderla Holidays, India's largest amusement park chain, Friday announced the launch of its newest park at Kumbharbasta, near Bhubaneswar. With an investment of approximately Rs 190 crore, the 50 acre amusement park will present over 21 dry & wet rides, ranging from high-speed coasters...