Metro

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to introduce two Vande Bharat Express trains on Puri-Rourkela and Bhubaneswar-Hyderabad routes. Patnaik made this request to the Prime Minister during the launch of Vande Bharat Express train service from Puri to Kolkata,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's support for the early construction of the proposed international airport at Puri. Speaking at the flagging off of the Puri-Howrah Vande Bharat Express, he urged Modi for two more such trains between Puri...

Bhubaneswar: The temperature in some districts of Odisha is likely to shoot past 42 degree Celsius mark, the regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Thursday said. No large change in maximum temperature (day temperature) is expected at most places of the state over the next...

Puri: Odisha is likely to get a second Vande Bharat Express, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said here Thursday. The first semi high-speed train in Odisha on the Puri-Howrah route was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually during the day. The union minister, who...

Cuttack: The sleuths of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal Police Thursday arrested Krishnapada Bag a.k.a Bhanu, the prime accused in the explosion at an illegal firecracker factory at Egra in East Midnapore district that claimed nine lives. He was arrested from a private...

Cuttack: The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha Thursday declared the Class-X (Matriculation) results with 96.4 per cent of the students clearing the examination. This year's pass percentage was more than the previous year's 90.55 per cent. Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Pramila Mallik released...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched railway projects worth Rs 8,200 crore in Odisha on Thursday and flagged off the state's first Vande Bharat Express that will connect Puri to West Bengal's Howrah. Addressing the function through video-conferencing, Modi said new India is building its...

Bhubaneswar: After a report of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) claimed that Biju Janata Dal (BJD) received Rs 291 crore fund from unknown sources during the financial year 2021-22, opposition BJP and Congress in Odisha targeted the ruling party. As per the report, Odisha...

Bhubaneswar: India has to work really hard to regain the position it once used to be in, Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi said Wednesday. Speaking to reporters as the 2nd Culture Working Group meeting of the G20 concluded in Bhubaneswar, she said...

Chennai/Bhubaneswar: A 19-year-old migrant worker from Odisha, who was set ablaze along with three others at Jedarapalayam in Namakkal district, died Wednesday. Manoj had suffered severe burn injuries along with three others May 14 at the shed in Jedarapalayam in Namakkal district where they were...