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Bhubaneswar: People affected by Odisha floods said they were facing an acute shortage of potable water and many were forced to drink floodwater after boiling it, while others feared consumption of it may cause water-borne diseases. The government, on the other hand, said it was...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar in its weather alert issued a Yellow Warning for several districts of Odisha. Upto 8.30 AM of August 7: As per the Yellow Warning (be updated), thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or...

Arindam Ganguly, OP Bhubaneswar: The finals of Mettle Meet 2023 witnessed not only stiff competition and a fierce battle of wits but also edge of the seat excitement, Sunday. In a nail biting finish, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar bagged the crown in the contest after achieving first...

OrissaPOST Mettle Meet 2023 once again proclaimed its dominance as the numero uno quizzing event of eastern India as curtains came down on the two-day event at Hotel Swosti Premium Sunday evening. The grand show added a few more feathers to its glorious hat on...

New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: The Shahdara district police have arrested a man for duping people on the pretext of facilitating payment on Paytm by downloading RustDesk -- a free remote PC software -- on their mobile phones. The accused has been identified as Prawin Poddar (21),...

Bhubaneswar: Economic Offences Wing, Bhubaneswar has arrested two accused persons from Bhubaneswar in connection with an over Rs 8 crore bank fraud case, an EOW source said Sunday. The EOW source added that Samaresh Ranjan Das and Hemanta Panda were arrested from Bhubaneswar Saturday under...

New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: The North East District Police Sunday said that they have arrested two bulk suppliers of narcotic substances from Odisha, who used to supply in NCR. Their gang members were earlier arrested by the police which led to their arrest. DCP, North East,...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday laid the foundation stone through virtual mode for the redevelopment of  25 railway stations in Odisha, which are among 508 such stations across India that will be modernised under the 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme'. The 25 railway stations under...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the state crime branch Saturday reportedly arrested two persons, who in connivance with a senior official of the State Bank of India (SBI), misappropriated Rs 8 crore through illegal disbursements of 85 fake loans. The accused will be...

Bhubaneswar: Joining a convention here Saturday, state Industries principal secretary Hemant Sharma urged all stakeholders of the green hydrogen sector to work on the viability of projects, as for the industry to thrive in the long run, he explained, it’s essential for everyone involved to...