Metro

Bhubaneswar: The restoration work of Haridamada pond in Mendhasala Panchayat near Bhubaneswar began Saturday as a collaborative effort of Odia daily Dharitri and the Environmentalist Foundation of India (EFI). The pond, which is an important source of water for local men and women, had been...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has withheld the salary of the principal and clerks of 233 colleges for gross negligence and failure to carry out the instruction of higher authorities. An order issued by the Higher Education Department Special Secretary to the government said the salary was...

Bhubaneswar: Though his party BJD has decided to attend the controversial new Parliament building inauguration Sunday, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik skipped the Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog held in New Delhi Saturday. A source in the CMO said that Patnaik could not attend...

The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Saturday issued a Yellow Warning for several districts of Odisha.

Bhubaneswar: The OBC survey deadline has been extended by Odisha government to June 6, a notification issued by I&PR Department of the state government stated. The OBC survey was originally planned to be carried out between May 1 and May 26. However, the government extended...

Bhubaneswar/Nayagarh: A team of STF has arrested two drug peddlers from Nayagarh district and seized more than 106 kg of ganja, a car and other incriminating materials from their possession. STF source Saturday said on the basis of intelligence input, a raid was conducted Friday...

Bhubaneswar: Debrigarh Sanctuary under the Hirakud Wildlife Division is all set to conduct a sign survey of carnivores and herbivores (census or density calculation) for six days from May 28 to June 2. 26 teams have been formed with 52 trained staff that will complete...

Bhubaneswar: Just a week after its release, Karma, the music video from popular Korean girl band Blackswan, has not only garnered over two million views but also evoked a lot of interest back home. Reason: The music video has been totally shot in and around...

Bhubaneswar: IMD Cuttack has been recognised as long-term observing station for over 100 years of hydrological observations. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik congratulated IMD Cuttack staff through a tweet that read, “Congratulations to scientists & staff of Cuttack IMD on being recognised by @WMO as long-term...

Bhubaneswar: The work for Odisha’s first metro project is likely to commence before 2023-end, Housing and Urban Development Minister, Usha Devi informed Friday. The minister further informed that Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been engaged as a consultant to prepare a detailed project report...