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Bhubaneswar: Projecting Odisha's Buddhist heritage sites as international tourist destinations, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik called upon the Japanese tour operators to collaborate with the state, according to an official statement Saturday. A large number of people in Japan are Buddhists. Patnaik, while attending a meeting...

Bhubaneswar: Taking its partnership for sporting excellence a step further, Odisha on Saturday entered into an agreement with Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India to set up High Performance Centre (HPC) in gymnastics in Bhubaneswar. The centre is aimed to promote and develop the sport of...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Saturday issued a Yellow Warning for several districts of Odisha. Upto 8.30 AM of April 9: The weather agency issued a Yellow Warning (be updated) for several districts of the state. As per the Yellow Warning, thunderstorm...

Bhubaneswar: In line with the huge potential that Odisha offers in the field of IT and ITeS, the Tokyo based Fuji Soft Group has proposed to open a “Centre of Excellence” in the state capital of Bhubaneswar. Chief Minister office source Saturday said a high-level...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Friday registered 104 new COVID-19 cases, taking the state's tally to 13,37,377, a health department official said. The cases were detected among 5,526 samples that were tested, he said. Over 100 cases were registered in the state after a gap of six months....

Bhubaneswar:  The BJD, which has named slain minister Naba Kishore Das's daughter Dipali as its candidate for the May 10 by-election to Jharsuguda assembly seat, Friday appointed 12 senior leaders to manage the poll affairs for the party. As per an order issued by BJD...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the arrival of a number of new electronic voting machines in Odisha, the state  chief electoral officer (CEO) N B Dhal  Friday asked the media to refrain from speculations about early state Assembly poll. The CEO's office said in a statement that there...

Bhubaneswar: Slamming Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over his Japan tour, the Opposition BJP in Odisha Friday sought clarifications from the state government on the proposed steel facilities by Nippon Steel Corporation in the state. The chief minister began his weeklong tour of Japan Monday to...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Friday issued a Yellow Warning for several districts of Odisha. Upto 8.30 AM of April 8: IMD has issued a Yellow Warning (be updated) for several districts in the state. The weather agency predicted thunderstorm with lightning...

Bhubaneswar: Vigilance sleuths of Odisha have detected assets worth crores of rupees, including 1.35 kg of gold,  from the possession of an arrested GST officer, which are disproportionate to his known source of income, an official said Thursday. Personnel of the anti-corruption department had on...