Metro

Bhubaneswar: The All India Football Federation announced Wednesday that the Kalinga Super Cup will be organised in Odisha starting from January 9, 2024. The matches are planned to be held in two different venues in Odisha. Both Indian Super League and I-League teams have been...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Labour Minister Sarada Prasad Nayak Wednesday met five workers hailing from the state who were rescued from a caved-in tunnel in Uttarkhand's Uttarkashi district. The minister, who has been camping in the Himalayan state for the past few days, met the rescued labourers...

New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: State-owned Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) Wednesday said it is exploring plans to set up two coal mines in Odisha. GMDC is one of the leading mining companies and has five operational lignite mines in the country. In its on-site board meeting...

Bhubaneswar: An engineering student was crushed to death Wednesday after a scooter he was riding on was hit by a truck in Bhubaneswar. The incident took place at Vani Vihar Railway Over Bridge when Pratyutparna Das (19) of Rasulgarh area of the city, was going...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal Trust (SVKM) for establishing an educational institute in the state at a cost of Rs 300 crore, an official release said Wednesday. The MoU was signed by Higher...

Bhubaneswar: Writer Dileswar Rana will receive the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Purashkar-2023 in Odia for his book Senrra (short stories), a notification issued by the Akademi said. The jury, comprising Bibhuti Pattnaik, Gobinda Chandra Chand and Dash Benhur selected the book unanimously for the award. An...

Bhubaneswar: The low-pressure area over Andaman Sea and adjoining Bay of Bengal has become 'well marked' and is likely to intensify into a depression Thursday, the Met department said. With the system set to intensify into a cyclonic storm by the first week of December,...

Bhubaneswar: Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) and Department of Mass Education are planning to monitor the Plus-II examinations across Odisha via CCTV live streaming, a source said Wednesday. Principals of all colleges where examinations are supposed to be held have been asked by CHSE...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said that rescuing all 41 workers, who were trapped inside an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand, proved that the country can do anything and everything to save the lives of its citizens. Patnaik thanked the rescue team for evacuating the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is making great progress in egg production with layer poultry being one of the leading sectors of the economy producing the highest number of entrepreneurs in the state, said Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain at a workshop organised here...