Bhubaneswar: Odisha's ruling BJD which has a 2.85 per cent share of votes in the electoral college for the coming Presidential elections, chose not to attend the meeting of opposition parties convened by AITMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee. The meeting was held to find a consensus...
Puri: Smruti Ranjan Sahoo, a 20-year-old youth met his watery grave at the Narendra tank here Wednesday, police said. According to Kumbharpada police, the incident occurred Wednesday morning when Smruti, a Plus-III second year student of Gopabandhu Choudhury College at Ramachandrapur in Jajpur district, was...
Bhubaneswar: Taking cognizance of allegations regarding animal cruelty at a government veterinary hospital in Shahid Nagar here, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) suspended Wednesday the in-charge doctor for ruthlessly torturing dogs while implementing the animal birth control (ABC) programme. The civic body has issued a...
Bhubaneswar: Skeletal remains of one more elephant were exhumed from Athagarh forest division in Odisha's Cuttack district, forest officials said Wednesday. The skeletal parts, suspected to be of a male elephant, was detected from Chandragiri reserve forest under Badamba range of Athagarh forest division. Earlier...
Bhubaneswar: PricewaterhouseCoopers India Wednesday said it would create 10,000 additional employment opportunities in India over the next five years, as it set foot in Odisha for the first time with an office in state capital Bhubaneswar. It plans to hire around 500 people in the...
Bhubaneswar: The southwest monsoon is likely to make an onset over Odisha during the next 48 hours, the IMD said. Chitrakonda in Malkangiri district and some other places in the southern part of Odisha have already started experiencing pre-monsoon rainfall, the Bhubaneswar Centre of IMD's...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Wednesday recorded 22 new coronavirus cases, eight more than the previous day, with the tally rising to 12,88,696, a health department bulletin said. The death toll remained at 9,126 as no fresh fatality due to the infection was reported in the last 24...
Cuttack: Advocates in Cuttack, including members of the Orissa High Court Bar Association, Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution opposing the Odisha State Bar Council's move to collect Rs 100 each from advocates for its Corpus Welfare Fund. The state bar council had June 8 issued...
Puri: After a gap of two years, thousands of devotees Tuesday witnessed the bathing rituals of the deities of Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, Lord Jagannath and Lord Sudarshan. The rituals are conducted on the full moon day of ‘Jyestha' (mid May-mid June). Over two lakh...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 12,88,674 Tuesday as 14 more people tested positive for the infection, two more than the previous day, a health bulletin said. The state's coronavirus death toll remained unchanged at 9,126 as no fresh fatality was reported. Odisha now has...
By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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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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