Metro

New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: Astronomy enthusiasts turned their gaze towards the sun as the moon started to cover the solar disc as a partial solar eclipse began Tuesday. The partial solar eclipse is being observed in several parts of the country with Srinagar witnessing the maximum...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 13,35,920 Tuesday as 25 more people, including two children, tested positive for the infection, a health department bulletin said. The death toll remained at 9,203 as no new fatality due to the disease was reported in the last 24...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is gearing up to organise a mega peace march of monks and Buddhist followers in the state capital October 27, to mark the start of the golden jubilee celebration of the peace pagoda at Dhauli, officials said. The march will start from the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 13,35,895 Monday as 34 more people, including three children, tested positive for the virus, the health department said. The death toll remained unchanged at 9,203, it said in a bulletin. The state now has 427 active cases, while 13,26,212...

Bhubaneswar: Air pollutants have grasped seven cities and towns in Odisha at an alarming level owing to increased movement of vehicles, industrial activities and other sources of pollution. The cities and towns include state capital Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Balasore, Angul, Rourkela, Kalinganagar and Talcher. As the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,35,861 Sunday as 53 more people, including seven children, tested positive for the infection, the health department said. The death toll rose to 9,203 as a 67-year-old woman succumbed to the disease in Kendrapara. Fifty-three other coronavirus patients have...

Bhubaneswar: In view of increasing workload in revenue administration specifically in districts and sub-divisions, the Odisha Cabinet led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has decided to create additional 125 posts in Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) entry level. With the creation of additional 125 posts, the...

Bhubaneswar: Two empty compartments of Puri-Howrah Express train jumped rail Saturday while the train was on its way to Puri railway station, a railway official said. There was no injury to anyone as the train was empty and was on way to Puri station for...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Walks, a guided heritage walking tour to various heritage sites across the state, was inaugurated Saturday at Parsurameswar Temple in Bhubaneswar by the Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) chairperson Lenin Mohanty in the presence of Director Tourism & MD OTDC, Sachin Ramachandra Jadhav....

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to bring to the state the iconic Dakota aircraft of former chief minister Biju Patnaik from Kolkata, with the Airport Authority of India (AAI) having agreed to hand over 1.1 acre land on the premises of the airport here...