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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly Wednesday condoled the death of former MLA Rajendra Prasad Singh. Seventy-six-year-old Singh, a former legislator of Cuttack Sadar constituency, died during treatment at a private hospital here on Tuesday night. As soon as the House assembled for the day, Chief Minister Naveen...

Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha declared the results of the Annual Higher Secondary Examination Wednesday with the pass percentage in the Science stream 94.12 per cent and 89.2 per cent in Commerce. Odisha School Education Minister Samir Dash announced the results...

Bhubaneswar: Worried over the rise in cyber crimes in Odisha, with fraudsters impersonating senior officers online to raise funds from people, the state government has asked Netizens to exercise caution during all financial transactions. The government issued a statement to say that cybercriminals are using...

Bhubaneswar: It was a dream come true for five dozen people of Odisha's tribal-dominated Mayurbhanj district as they got the opportunity to have lunch with newly elected President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. All 60 people from Murmu's home district, invited to attend the swearing-in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 1,174 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, while there was another fatality, the health department said. There are 7,011 active COVID-19 cases, of which 1,642 are in Khurda district and 1,290 in Sundargarh, according to a bulletin. The test positivity rate was 5.46 per...

Bhubaneswar: Police have seized 1.5 kg brown sugar worth more than Rs 1 crore in Odisha's Balasore district, police sources said Wednesday. On the basis of intelligence input, a team of the special task force (STF) of Odisha crime branch conducted a raid near railway...

Bhubaneswar: Shradharabinda Samantray and Ishant Kumar Nayak secured the top position in MBA and MCA respectively in the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), 2022, the results of which were declared Wednesday. Similarly, Arup Kumar was the topper in B Pharm while Sachin Nayak secured first...

Bhubaneswar: Slamming the BJD government for putting the state under a debt trap, Opposition BJP and Congress MLAs demanded Tuesday the publication of a white paper on the economic condition in Odisha. Participating in a debate in the House, the Opposition members claimed that the...

New Delhi: Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju said Tuesday he hasn’t received any formal confirmation from Odisha government regarding Orissa High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar’s nod for setting up of a bench of the court in the western Odisha. Responding to the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has a total of 8,80,175 unemployed youth who have registered themselves with different employment exchange offices in the state, until April 30, this year. Skill Development and Technical Education Minister Pritiranjan Gharai said this in a written reply to Congress MLA Santosh Singh...