Metro

Bhubaneswar: The state Crime Branch (CB), which is groping in the dark to establish the motive behind now dismissed police ASI Gopal Krushna Das assassinating the minister in Jharsuguda January 29, got another four-day remand of the accused Saturday. Meanwhile, CB ADG Arun Bothra met...

Bhubaneswar: There are several reasons why winter is the favorite season of all. We wait for winter for the joy of snuggling inside a blanket and reading books with a cup of coffee. The chilly weather is not only the ideal time for bonfires, hot...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda Saturday demanded investigation by an independent agency into the brutal murder of Odisha minister Naba Kishore Das. Speaking to media persons here, Munda said the murder of the minister is a major concern for...

Bhubaneswar: Former Congress MLA Arjun Das died in a road accident in Odisha's Jajpur district Saturday. Das died when a sand-laden truck hit the motorcycle he was riding on Kharsrota bridge near Barunha. He was 65. Son of former Jajpur Lok Sabha MP Anadi Das,...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud Friday inaugurated 10 virtual high courts at as many districts of Odisha through a videoconference from Delhi. The inaugural event was held at Odisha Judicial Academy in Cuttack, where Orissa High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar and...

Bhubaneswar: Dance, music and felicitation to healthcare personnel marked the sixth annual day celebration of Care Hospitals, Bhubaneswar on its premises here Friday. Attending the event as chief guest, Dharitri and Orissa POST Chief Executive Adyasha Satpathy praised the premier private healthcare facility for treating...

Bhubaneswar: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Friday said the Centre has allocated a record Rs 10,012 crore for various rail projects in Odisha in the Union Budget. “Odisha had sought an allocation of Rs 8,400 crore, but PM Narendra Modi has provided Rs 10,012 crore, the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will provide free coaching to 200 aspirants who will appear for the Civil Services Examinations conducted by the UPSC. An official of the Higher Education department of the Odisha government informed Friday that along with the coaching free accommodation will also...

Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition in Odisha Jaynarayan Mishra gave up his personal security officer (PSO) on Friday, claiming that he has lost faith in the police force following the murder of state minister Naba Kishore Das in the presence of security personnel. Das was gunned...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) demanded Friday re-introduction of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) for the poor and farmers. BJD vice-president and lawmaker Debi Prasad Mishra, told a press conference here that it was good that PMGKAY was started to provide...