Metro

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar in its weather alert has issued an Orange Warning for several districts of Odisha for July 29. The weather agency further informed that in Bhubaneswar, over the next 24 hours, a generally cloudy sky with one or...

Bhubaneswar: OSSC (Odisha Staff Selection Commission) has sent show-cause notices to as many as 55 candidates in connection to JE (Civil) examination question paper leak, a notice issued by the agency stated Saturday. The OSSC notice further stated that efforts are on to link the...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Bhubaneswar has arrested a former branch manager of Central Bank of India (CBI), for his alleged involvement in a Rs 1.09 crore loan fraud case, an official said Saturday. The accused Swayam Prakash Parida, who was absconding for a...

Bhubaneswar: On recommendation of Odisha Vigilance, Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department of the state government Saturday dismissed an Assistant Engineer from service for turning hostile during a trial, a press statement issued by Vigilance Directorate stated. According to Vigilance, the dismissed official named Upendra...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Odisha Police claimed to have arrested the mastermind in the OSSC exam question paper leak case from Bihar, the opposition BJP Friday demanded that the investigation be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The demand was made...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to break a discriminatory superstition, Odisha's State Transport Authority (STA) Friday asked all the Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) to take action against bus owners who deny women as the first passenger in their vehicles. The  STA in a letter to all...

 Bhubaneswar: Knowledge on diverse cultures and practices enhances acceptability to diversity, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said while addressing delegates at the opening ceremony of the 11th edition of SAI Model United Nations (SAIMUN) in SAI International School here, Friday. Patnaik said SAIMUN conference is a...

New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: FMCG major Nestle India has “strong commitments” for local manufacturing with plans to invest Rs 4,200 crore by 2025, including in its 10th plant in the country at Odisha, its Chairman and Managing Director Suresh Narayanan said Friday. Nestle India,  the maker...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has asked universities in the state to ensure that students hailing from Manipur do not face any problems on the campuses and help them in the best possible way, officials said Friday. The Higher Education Department Thursday sought a report with details...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to break a discriminatory superstition, the Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) has asked the transport department to pass orders that women should be allowed to board buses even when they were the first passengers. The OSCW's order came after it...