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Bhubaneswar: Raising Odisha 'Ashmita' (pride) as a key poll issue in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday launched a veiled attack on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's close aide Kartik Pandian alleging that the incumbent BJD government in the state is being run by a...

Bhubaneswar: Oxford Bookstore here Saturday played host to the launch of and discussion on ‘Nandini Satpathy: The Iron Lady of Orissa’, which is a poignant tribute to the indomitable spirit and legacy of Odisha’s only woman chief minister Nandini Satpathy. The book is penned by...

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of addressing three election rallies in Odisha Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that the state will create a history in the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls. The PM, who is set to address election rallies in Kandhamal, Bolangir and Bargarh Lok...

Bhubaneswar: To ensure the joy and wonder of cinema being accessible to all, We4you Charitable Trust, in support of Roundtable India BRT 53 and Mayank Enterprises has taken an initiative ‘Movie Time’, aimed at providing audio-visual experience to visually impaired students, Friday. Around 200 visually...

Puri: The Twenty-one day annual water sports summer festival popularly known as Chandan Yatra of lord Jagannath began in a traditional ceremony Friday evening. Madan Mohan, the representative image of Lord Sri Jagannath accompanied by five Shivas, visits the huge Narendra tank to enjoy boating...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a roadshow in the Odisha state capital Friday as part of his campaign for BJP candidates for the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat and seven Assembly segments under it where polling will be held May 25. A large number of...

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced Summer Special Train Services towards various destinations of the country from its jurisdiction to cater to the travel needs of passengers from various regions. These trains will connect important destinations, offering convenience, comfort, and safety for seamless...

Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of the auspicious Akshaya Tritiya festival Friday, a number of candidates including Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal, party's national vice-president Baijayant Panda and former state Congress president Niranjan Patnaik filed their nominations for the Lok Sabha and assembly elections in the...

Bhubaneswar: The Second Additional District Judge, cum Special Judge, Bhubaneswar, has sentenced three accused to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1 lakh each under the NDPS Act, 1985, for transporting contraband brown sugar. The three convicts, namely Debasish Behera, Prabir...

Puri: The construction of three big chariots for the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, his elder brother Lord Balavadra and their sister Devi Subhadra began on the auspicious occasion of Akshyay Tritiya Friday. As per the religious tradition, temple priests handed over “Ajnya Mallya”...