Bhubaneswar: In a bid to address environmental concerns, Odisha Women in Media (OWM), a forum comprising around 180 women journalists, collaborated with the Commissionerate Police for a seed ball-making and plantation drive at Chandaka police station here, Sunday. Commissioner Police Soumendra Priyadarsi and Deputy Commissioner...
Bhubaneswar: Senior Congress MLA Suresh Routray Sunday claimed that his party will win the assembly elections in Odisha next year just like it did in Telangana. Routray, a six-time MLA, said the Congress would organise a massive public meeting in Bhubaneswar at the end of...
Nischintakoili: Police have arrested dreaded criminal Sushanta Sahu alias Lipu from Nischintakoili in Cuttack district, a source said Sunday. According to the source, the encounter took place Saturday night. Sahu was shot in his left leg by the cops in retaliation for an attack by...
Bhubaneswar: The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has inked three MoUs in expediting job creation and empowering the Indian workforce, officials said. The NSDC signed MoUs with Blinkit, Apna and Quess Corp here Saturday in the presence of Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship...
Bhubaneswar: The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal Sunday intensified into a cyclonic storm 'Michaung' and is likely to cross the South Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam during the forenoon of December 5 with a maximum sustained wind speed of 80-90 kmph...
Bhubaneswar: On the instructions of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, 5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman VK Pandian visited Puri Srimandir early in the morning Saturday and reviewed the ongoing Parikrama project. He directed the officials to take steps for smooth darshan of devotees, crowd control, and...
Bhubaneswar: The depression over the Bay of Bengal Saturday intensified into a deep depression and is likely to become a cyclone within 24 hours before crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam December 5, IMD said. Several places in Southern and coastal Odisha...
Bhubaneswar: There is an increasing trend of juvenile crimes with more teens being found to be involved in violent and heinous crimes. Odisha too has witnessed a rise in such violent activities by teenagers in the recent past. In the latest instance, a juvenile brutally...
Bhubaneswar: Locals residing near Temporary Transit Station (TTS) located behind Bhubaneswar’s Sainik School have been exasperated by the foul smell emanating from the dumping yard, a source said Saturday. People of all age groups living in settlements adjacent to TTS, such as Dhirikuti Basti, Mahavir...
Bhubaneswar: Former BJD MP Jayaram Pangi, who had recently severed ties with Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), Saturday joined the Congress and vowed to fight against the ruling party in Odisha and the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha and assembly elections. Pangi along with former...
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