Metro

Bhubaneswar: Four persons were killed and two were critically injured in two separate road accidents in Cuttack and Kalahandi district Saturday. In the first accident, three class X students were killed when the bike they were riding collided head-on with a van near Rana Sankha...

Bhubaneswar: The application process for the recruitment examination of 495 Group-B and Group-C posts conducted by Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) began Saturday. According to the notification, the online registration for the posts will end November 11 and the selected candidates will be posted in...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government declared a 10-day vacation for schools from October 20 on the occasion of the Durga Puja festival, according to notifications. All the schools will remain closed for 10 days for the festivities till October 29. According to notifications issued by the...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police Friday apprehended one more accused involved in the illegal selling of landed properties in Bhubaneswar and surrounding areas by preparing forged documents. The arrested individual has been identified as Bichitra Behera -- a resident of Malipada...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court directed that all road repair works in Cuttack must be completed within two weeks. A division bench headed by acting Chief Justice BR Sarangi also asked the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) to submit a compliance report October 27. The court...

Bhubaneswar: A group of 35 labourers belonging to Odisha were allegedly held captive by a company for which they were working in Laos, a Southeast Asian country, prompting Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to direct the administration to ensure their safe return home. Urging the government...

Bhubaneswar: Southwest monsoon has withdrawn from entire Odisha October 13, the regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar informed. The weather agency further added that over the next three days, dry weather is very likely to prevail over the several districts of the state. No major...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the main exam schedule for Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery (ANM), staff nurses, junior laboratory assistants, and other posts on the official website, www.ossc.gov.in. According to the commission, the examination will be held November 13 and November 14. The...

Bhubaneswar: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri has decided to discourage people coming in shorts, transparent and revealing dresses, torn jeans and other inappropriate costumes from January 1, 2024. Though the temple administration did not implement any specific dress code, it suggested devotees...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has created 67 additional officer posts to strengthen the public service delivery system in urban local bodies (ULBs) of the state. The government has created 35 Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) and 32 Odisha Revenue Service (ORS) posts. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik...