Metro

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday inaugurated 361 transformed schools in five districts on the third day of the 4th phase of school transformation programme under 5T initiative of the state government. Chairman 5T and Nabin Odisha Kartik Pandian was also present on this occasion....

Bhubaneswar: A 40-year-old teacher and miniature artist of Odisha has created a five-and-a-half-inch-long Ram temple of Ayodhya ahead of its consecration ceremony January 22. Eshwar Rao made the replica using paper, match stick and chalk. "The model is five-and-a-half inches high and 2-and-a-half inches wide....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday laid the foundation stone for 19 in-stream storage structures worth Rs 4,600 crore in 13 districts of the state. Besides becoming a major tool for flood control management, the structures will help in drinking water supply, fish farming,...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Odisha Drugs Controller Ashok Kumar Patra has issued directives to all drug inspectors to ensure that medicine shops do not sell antibiotics without prescriptions. Patra said that the drug inspectors have been...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal Saturday laid the foundation stone of ‘Ayush Diksha’ centre for the development of human resources for Ayush professionals in Bhubaneswar. India is moving towards an integrated medicine approach where an empowered Ayush system of medicine will be used...

Bhubaneswar: IMD Bhubaneswar in its midday bulletin of January 20 informed that many districts of Odisha are likely to experience dense fog, light rain or thundershower on the day of Ram Temple inauguraiton in Ayodhya January 22. Upto 8:30am of Jan 21: IMD predicted that...

Bhubaneswar: Former Lok Sabha MP Anadi Sahu died at his residence in Cuttack Saturday, family sources said. He was suffering from old age-related ailments. Sahu was 83, they said. Sahu was elected to the Lok Sabha twice from Cuttack constituency (1996) as a Congress candidate...

Bhubaneswar: Orissa High Court has directed the Odisha government to refrain from conducting the final selection process and appointment of junior teachers until next hearing. The single-judge bench granted permission for the document verification process scheduled for January 20 and January 21, 2024 to continue....

Bhubaneswar: A man was arrested in Odisha for allegedly duping a person of more than Rs3 lakh by creating a fake account in his wife's name on a matrimonial site, the police said Friday. The arrested individual has been identified as Nrusingha Biswal, a native...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's five-time Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was ready to forgo his 24-year-old government, but determined to complete the Srimandir Parikrama Prakalpa or temple heritage corridor in Puri, BJD leader and 5T (transformational) and Nabin Odisha chairman VK Pandian said here. Pandian, the close aide...