Metro

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Crime Branch has unearthed a ponzi application ‘Join Trade’ for cheating people through advertisements with morphed pictures of leading Hindi film actors such as Akshay Kumar and Manish Paul. During a probe launched by EOW, a total...

Bhubaneswar/ Keonjhar: The Income Tax (I-T) Department Thursday conducted simultaneous raids on the properties associated with former Champua MLA Sanatan Mahakud over tax evasion charges, a source said. According to the source, the sleuths carried out raids at as many as 10 locations including the...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Thursday issued a Yellow Warning for several districts of Odisha. Upto 8.30 AM of May 12: As per the Yellow Warning (be updated), thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on his four-day visit to New Delhi, is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday, a source said. Without commenting on the political angle of the meeting, the source confirmed that Naveen is likely to seek the Centre’s...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha continues to reel under a heat spell Wednesday with mercury level breaching 40 degree Celsius in at least 15 places while Jharsuguda become the hottest place in the state at 42.9 degree C, the met office said. The weather office also forecast the...

Bhubaneswar: A day after meeting his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday left for a four-day trip to the national capital, leading to speculations being bandied about in the state's political circles. Though the chief minister's office said that Patnaik has...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Wednesday issued a Yellow Warning for several districts of Odisha. Upto 8.30 AM of May 11: As per the Yellow Warning (be prepared), thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over...

Bhubaneswar: The Puri-Howrah Vande Bharat Express is expected to hit the tracks from next week and it is likely that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the semi-high-speed train, a source said. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan are also...

Bhubaneswar: A cyclonic circulation in the Bay of Bengal intensified into a deep depression near Port Blair in Anadaman and Nicobar Islands and will likely turn into a full blown cyclone by Wednesday evening, the IMD said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which closely monitors...

Bhubaneswar: The mercury, during daytime, may breach the 40-degree Celsius mark at a few places in Odisha over the next three to four days, the regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar said Tuesday. People are advised to take precautionary measures while going outside. On the...