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Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,18,145 Saturday as 836 more people, including 148 children, tested positive for the infection, while another fatality pushed the toll to 9,146, a health bulletin said. The state had logged the same number of cases Friday. Sundargarh district reported...

Bhubaneswar: The CBI has arrested Charchit Mishra, the son of noted industrialist and Orissa Stevedores Ltd MD Mahimananda Mishra, in connection with the alleged payment of Rs 25-lakh bribe to an official of the Paradip Port Trust, officials said Saturday. The agency has also nabbed...

Bhubaneswar: Over 1,000 Congress activists and leaders Friday courted arrest during protest outside Raj Bhavan here over BJP-led Centre's “faulty economic policies” leading to price rise of essential commodities. The grand old party also demonstrated against the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government in Odisha for “rendering...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged the Centre to allow Odisha to migrate the data of eligible beneficiaries from the rural housing portal to the ‘Awaas’ portal. Dharmendra Pradhan met Friday the Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh and submitted...

Bhubaneswar: Regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar Friday issued Orange and Yellow Warnings for several districts of Odisha where heavy rains are expected. A low-pressure area is likely to form over Northwest & adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal around August 7, 2022,...

Bhubaneswar: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested four persons, including a chief mechanical engineer of Paradip Port Trust, Odisha in a bribery case. According to sources, the arrest was made under a case registered against the chief mechanical engineer, Saroj Kumar Das and others...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,17,309 Friday as 836 more people, including 169 children, tested positive for the infection, while one fresh fatality pushed the toll to 9,145, a health bulletin said. The state had logged 870 cases Thursday. Sundargarh reported the highest number...

Bhubaneswar: Odia film actress Prakruti Mishra, who was in the headlines a few days back, has shared the poster of her new movie Draupadi Friday. Sharing the poster on social media Prakruti wrote, "Used, abused, and misused, every woman has been assaulted, harrassed, or humiliated,...

New Delhi: The ED Thursday said it has attached assets worth Rs 2.16 crore of a company, whose former directors included an ex-MP and two former MLAs from Odisha, in a money-laundering probe linked to alleged chit-fund scheme fraud. A provisional order for attaching the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will visit New Delhi over the upcoming weekend, his second trip to the national capital in a fortnight, officials said Thursday. During his two-day visit, Patnaik will attend the NITI Aayog's Governing Council meeting, which will be chaired by...