Metro

Bhubaneswar: A famous Odia actress has lodged an FIR against a movie producer with whom she was allegedly in a relationship, a source said Friday. The actress has accused the producer of sharing their intimate pictures on social media platforms. The FIR against the producer...

Puri: Miscreants allegedly looted cash from the donation box kept at the Dakshina Dwara (southern gate) of Srimandir in Odisha's Puri late Thursday night, a source said Friday. According to the source, the miscreants allegedly broke open the donation box and fled with the money....

Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the state Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and the Superintendent of Police of Mayurbhanj district to submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) in connection with the alleged death of a tribal by the Forest officials....

Bhubaneswar: Leveraging direct flight connectivity with Thailand, Odisha Tourism conducted the second phase of its international tourism promotional campaign with a roadshow in Bangkok. Organised in association with FICCI, the ‘Tourism Roadshow’ saw more than 130 tour and travel operators from Thailand networking with tourism...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar in its weather bulletin of July 27 said that the monsoon trough at mean sea level now passes through Bikaner, Kota, Raisen, Durg and centre of low-pressure area over south Odisha and adjoining north coastal Andhra Pradesh....

Cuttack: Orissa High Court Thursday lifted the interim stay on publication of Odisha Civil Services examination 2021 results. The court, which had earlier issued an interim stay on publication of results, today lifted the stay and asked OPSC (Odisha Public Service Commission) to reserve a...

Bhubaneswar: All Odisha Private Bus Owners’ Association has opposed the state government’s Location Accessible Multimodal Initiative (LAccMI) scheme. Earlier, an official source from Odisha government had informed that LAccMI scheme is scheduled to be launched on Independence Day (August 15, 2023) with an objective to...

Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu Thursday laid the foundation stone for 'Divine Light House' of Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya (PBKIVV) here and launched its theme of the year 'The Year of Positive Change' for conducting seminars and conferences. The president, who is on a...

Bhubaneswar: US-based Silicon Power Group has proposed to set up a 150 mm silicon carbide manufacturing facility in Odisha with an investment of Rs 1,000 crore. The investment will be made by the group's Indian Subsidiary, RiR Power Electronics, Odisha Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Thursday rescheduled the holiday for Muharram to July 29, an official order said. The holiday will be applicable to state government offices as well as Revenue and Magisterial courts (Executive). "The Government of Odisha has been pleased to declare holiday on...