Metro

Bhubaneswar: Several districts of Odisha are likely to experience thunderstorms with lightning till 8.30 AM of March 12, informed regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar Saturday. The weather agency has issued a Yellow Warning for Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Nuapada,...

Cuttack: The refurbished Museum of Justice set up by Orissa High Court inside the Barabati Quila in Cuttack was opened to the public Friday. The Museum was inaugurated February 25 by Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal. Besides studying the collection, storage, conservation and exhibition protocols of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha state Cabinet has approved a special package of incentives for a nearly 60,000 crore investment proposal of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), the state assembly was informed Friday. The CPSU has proposed for setting up of a Mega Dual Feed Cracker (DFC)...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a new livelihood and income-generating scheme for the tribal people with an outlay of Rs 500 crore, an official said Friday. The state cabinet led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved the scheme during its meeting held Thursday, Parliamentary...

Bhubaneswar: Mana Museum, the first production of Sangita Motion Pictures, had a grand music launch event here in the presence of the cast and crew of the movie Friday, ahead of its theatrical release March 24 . Speaking to the media, producer Sangeeta Mohanty said,...

What are the key challenges affecting the Indian automobile industry? A host of issues including new environmental safety regulations, fuel price hikes, and liquidity crunch are affecting the growth rate of the Indian automotive sector. The global shortage of semiconductors has further crippled the automobile...

Bhubaneswar: A pigeon fitted with devices, with the police suspecting that the bird was being used for spying, will be sent to the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) for examination, police said. The bird was caught from a fishing boat off the Paradip coast of...

Puri: With a major fire at a shopping complex in Puri town taking 36 hours to be put out completely, the district administration Friday formed a committee to probe into the cause of the blaze and the delay in containing it, officials said. The team...

Bhubaneswar: The second phase of the Budget session of the Odisha Assembly began here Friday on a stormy note with the House adjourned twice as the opposition demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik alleging that the state police failed to reveal the exact...

Cuttack: The annual Class-X board examination began across 3,218 centres in Odisha Friday. The examination will continue till March 17, 2023. The Summative Assessment-II of Class-X students is conducted by Board Of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha. BSE president Ramashis Hazra said the examination started at 8...