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Bhubaneswar: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has projected Odisha's credit potential for the financial year 2023-24 at Rs 1,60,280.30 crore, officials said here Wednesday. The credit project for the year 2023-24 is 19.02 per cent higher than the previous year's credit...

Bhubaneswar: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), probing the money laundering angle in the high-profile honeytrap case in Odisha, will take prime accused Archana Nag and her husband Jagabandhu on remand. A local court in Bhubaneswar allowed the ED to take Archana on remand for six more...

Bhubaneswar: The highest ticket price for a men's hockey World Cup match has been set at Rs 500, the organisers said Tuesday. "India match day tickets are priced at Rs 500 for West Stand, Rs 400 for East Stand, and Rs 200 for North and...

Bhubaneswar: Barsha Singh Bariha, who was elected in the recent by-poll to Padampur, Monday took oath as a legislator of the Odisha Assembly. Speaker Bikram Keshari Arukha administered the oath of office to Bariha at his official chamber in the state Assembly here. The legislator...

Bhubaneswar: Even though about 6,000 villages in Odisha don’t have mobile connectivity, cybercrimes go on increasing in the state each year. According to official data, 1,475 cybercrime cases were registered in 2019, which increased to 1,931 cases in 2020 and further to 2,037 last year....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Sports Minister Tushakanti Behera Sunday flagged off the fourth edition of Tour de Kalinga, a 1,300 km community cycling campaign from Kalinga Stadium here. The campaign on pedal is being organised on the theme of saving environment, global warming and drug abuse. Odisha has...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has bagged the first prize for creation of the highest number of ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts) IDs during the Universal Health Coverage Day 2022 campaign, a state government press release said. ABHA ID is a unique health ID for citizens to access...

Bhubaneswar: Hockey India is all set to host the Hockey World Cup celebration at the historic Barabati Stadium in Odisha's Cuttack city January 11, 2023. The Men's FIH Hockey World Cup-2023 will be organised from January 13 to 29 in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela. In order...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Saturday said three G20 sub-committee meetings on education, energy and culture will be held in Odisha next year. Pradhan was speaking during an anniversary celebration of a regional media house here. The Union Education minister and G20 sub-committee meetings on...

Cuttack: In a significant ruling, the Orissa High Court has slammed a senior police officer for "refusing to register an FIR" in a death case, and directed him to undergo fresh training for one month at the Biju Patnaik Police Academy in Bhubaneswar. The inspector-in-charge...