Metro

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has appealed to all Odias living across the globe to sing the state song 'Bande Utkal Janani' at 11:30am February 3, when the state will hold the first world Odia language conference in Bhubaneswar. The appeal was made by Odia Language,...

Bhubaneswar: In a blatant disregard for law and order, two rival gangs of around 12 members clashed against each other using deadly weapons, including swords and machetes, Tuesday night. According to sources, the incident took place at Jagamara under the jurisdiction of Khandagiri police station....

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has announced the launch of the Ekamra Utsav, a vibrant festival celebrating the rich tapestry of Odia language and culture. Scheduled from February 3 to 9, 2024, the event coincides with the ‘Biswa Odia Bhasha Sammilani’ as planned by...

Bhubaneswar: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the state Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) department and Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS), Jaipur Wednesday for the supply of artificial limbs. As per the provision of the MoU, BMVSS will...

Bhubaneswar: To overcome the dearth of doctors in government-run hospitals, the state government modified the existing policy for the execution of an agreement in the shape of bond to retain the passing out doctors to utilise their services for two years. Candidates leaving before completion...

Bhubaneswar: The First World Odia Language Conference 2024, which is scheduled to be held from February 3 to 5 at Janata Maidan here, will witness an array of topics put up for discussion including the one on Jagannath Consciousness. According to sources, the conference is...

Bhubaneswar: As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her sixth consecutive Budget February 1, surpassing the five budget streak of her predecessors, including Manmohan Singh, Ar un Jaitley, P Chidambaram and Yashwant Sinha, Orissa POST takes time out to speak to a...

Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' is likely to reach the state February 6, Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) President Sarat Patnaik Wednesday said in Bhubaneswar. Patnaik stated that Rahul Gandhi will be welcomed by the party leaders at Birmitrapur in Sundargarh....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday launched affordable bus services in Deogarh, Angul and Dhenkanal districts. The services were launched under the Location Accessible Multi-modal Initiative (LAccMI), which aims to connect panchayats to blocks and blocks to district headquarters. A total of 101 buses...

Cuttack: Orissa High Court Wednesday reserved its judgement after the conclusion of a hearing in a case related to junior teacher recruitment in the state. Last week, the High Court had issued an interim order that directed the state government to hold the selection process...