Metro

Bhubaneswar: A total of 351 baby Indian tent turtles have been rescued in Odisha's Cuttack district while they were being smuggled, a Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) statement said Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, a team of the DRI intercepted a vehicle at Munguli toll...

Cuttack: Cuttack’s famous silver filigree (Chandi Tarakasi) has received the geographical indication (GI) tag. Taking to X, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik wrote, “Cuttack’s silver filigree got GI tag. It is a matter of honour for Odisha.” “The centuries-old sophisticated craft practiced in the Silver City...

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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched as many as 52 irrigation projects worth Rs 3,037 crore, Saturday. Patnaik inaugurated six irrigation projects in four districts worth Rs 131 crore and laid the foundation stone for 46 such projects in 15 districts worth Rs 2,906 crore....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday inaugurated teaching hospitals at five government medical colleges and laid the foundation stones for the upgradation of four others. Patnaik inaugurated teaching hospitals in newly opened government medical colleges. They were Bhima Bhoi Medical College in Balangir, Pandit...

Bhubaneswar: Five-time MLA Arabinda Dhali Saturday resigned from the ruling BJD and said that he would join the opposition BJP. Dhali, the MLA of Jayadev in Odisha's Khurda district, said he has sent his resignation letter to BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik via...

Bhubaneswar: A 72-year-old tourist from the Netherlands, who had checked in to a hotel in Puri, claimed that he stayed at a shelter home for beggars for over a month, after he was allegedly robbed by a taxi driver. Anthony Von Arkel Friday said that...

Sambalpur/Bhubaneswar: The one-day 100 Cube Startup Conclave kicked off at IIM Sambalpur here Friday with Union Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurating I-Hub Foundation, the physical and virtual incubator. Established under Section 8 as a registered company, I-Hub Foundation will...

Bhubaneswar: Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister PK Mishra visited the KIIT and KISS campuses here Friday, where he interacted with students of both institutions, encouraging them to work hard with team spirit to help achieve the vision of a developed India by 2047. During...

Bhubaneswar: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Friday predicting severe heatwave conditions in the state this summer, scientists at the regional meteorological centre in Bhubaneswar said the impact will be maximum felt in the interior districts. Senior scientist Umashankar Das told Orissa POST that the...