Bhubaneswar: A likely low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal may intensify into a cyclone by the weekend, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Tuesday. A low-pressure area is likely to form over the southeast and adjoining the east-central Bay of Bengal over the next...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 13,35,503 Monday as 49 more people, including four children, tested positive for the virus, a health department bulletin said. The death toll rose to 9,202 with one more fatality reported in the last 24 hours, while 53 other coronavirus...
Bhubaneswar: The Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM), Bhubaneswar Monday rejected the bail application of Archana Nag, arrested on the charge of blackmailing influential people. Though the SDJM heard the bail petition of Archana through video conferencing from jail October 14, it had reserved its verdict till...
Cuttack: In a bizarre incident, a youth in Cuttack city was tied to a scooter and dragged on the busy streets over non-payment of borrowed money, police said Monday. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media. In the video, the youth...
Hyderabad: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik along with some of his key officials will be participating in Odisha Investors' Meet roadshow here Monday. According to a press release issued Saturday, Patnaik will interact with the investors and apprise everyone present about the state's flagship investment...
Bhubaneswar: High-speed 5G services will be rolled out in a few big cities of Odisha by March 2023, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said here Sunday. Speaking to media persons here, Vaishnaw said the 5G services will be rolled out in about 200 cities of...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated IBM's Client Innovation Center (CIC) here Sunday. Speaking at the IBM CIC inaugural function, Patnaik said most of the IT companies have set foot in Bhubaneswar and Odisha is now fast emerging as a technology resource hub. "Over...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 13,35,454 Sunday as 77 more people, including seven children, tested positive for the virus, a health department bulletin said. The Covid-19 death toll rose to 9,201 as a 60-year-old woman succumbed to the disease in Sundargarh district. Besides, 53...
Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police have seized three leopard skin and arrested three persons on the charge of smuggling in wildlife body parts, an officer said Sunday. Based on reliable information, a team of STF conducted a raid with the help...
Bhubaneswar: The BJD seeks to inculcate the principles of 'Naveenism' in Odisha by spreading Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's message of tolerance, "noiseless" hard work and dedication from October 16, on the occasion of the 76th birthday of the regional party's supremo. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik...
The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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By Aakar Patel My thesis is that the Indian state under Hindutva is incompletely communal. I have written about this...
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