Metro

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to witness cold conditions as the Regional Meteorological Centre here Monday forecast a drop of night temperature by 3-4 degree Celsius in the next 24 hours. There will be no large change in minimum temperature (night temperature) during the next 24...

Goa/ Bhubaneswar: Odisha defeated the mighty Manipur 4-2 in the tiebreaker to become the champion of the 37th National Games Women’s Football competition at Tilak Maidan, at Vasco, Goa Sunday. The tiebreaker was applied after the two teams were locked 1-1 at the end of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has directed all district collectors to identify and remove ghost beneficiaries under the social security pension scheme. Department of Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD), principal secretary, Bishnupada Sethi has written letters to collectors on November 3 regarding...

Bhubaneswar: Family members of a brain-dead woman in Odisha donated her organs that would save lives of seven patients, a source said Sunday. The woman has been identified as Krishna Panda (56) who was from Berhampur town in the state. Panda was admitted to a...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is lagging far behind the other states in dairy sector growth calling for an immediate intervention on the part of state government to address growing demand for milk and ensure economic development of poor and marginal farmers of the state. Though Odisha is...

Bhubaneswar: After Dhenkanal, Khurda holds the reputation of hosting lavish Gajalaxmi Puja in Odisha. The festival which was being celebrated here for the past one week, has concluded with a grand immersion ceremony. In Khurda, Gajalaxmi Pujas were held across 31 pandals (temporary structures) this...

Puri: Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has taken the final decision for inauguration of Puri Heritage Corridor Project January 17. The inauguration ceremony will be observed for three days during which Vedic recitation, 'yajna', and 'sankirtan' programmes will be organised by SJTA, temple administration's Chief...

Goa/ Bhubaneswar: Odisha see more success at the ongoing 37th National Games as Kayaking and Canoeing team secured two medals including a silver medal in K2 M+1000m event and a bronze Medal C2M-1000m Saturday. Odisha’s Javelin star Kishore Kumar Jena also won bronze in the...

Cuttack: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has ordered a stay on the Odisha State Bar Council elections. All the 25 newly elected members of the State Bar Council were scheduled to elect their chairman and a BCI representative Sunday. "The scheduled election of the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has asked chief district medical and public health officers (CDM&PHOs) to ensure a mosquito-free environment in hospitals. Health Secretary Shalini Pandit in a letter to all CDM, PHOs and directors of Capital Hospital and Rourkela Government Hospital Saturday said it is...