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Cuttack: Bali Yatra hoppers, there is a good news for you. After two years of Covid hiatus, the district administration is all set to organise the annual trade fair this year. Addressing the media at Barabati Palace here Monday, district Collector Bhabani Shankar Chayani said...

Bhubaneswar: Bikram Keshari Arukha, a six-time and former minister, was elected as new Speaker of the Odisha legislative Assembly Monday. Arukha was elected to the post unopposed in a special session of the House chaired by deputy Speaker Rajani Kant Singh. Members from opposition BJP...

Bhubaneswar: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Sunday. On the way to the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack for the India-South Africa T20I, Ganguly went to Patnaik's residence in Bhubaneswar. It was a courtesy call, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said. Following...

Bhubaneswar: The BJP and BJD Sunday crossed swords over Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's proposed foreign tour during the Budget session of the Assembly. BJP Odisha chief Samir Mohanty said Patnaik should have planned his foreign tour either before or after the Budget session of...

Bhubaneswar: A minor fire broke out at Keshari shopping mall in the heart of Bhubaneswar Sunday but no casualties have been reported so far, a fire officer said. Smoke was seen billowing out of the first and second floors of the shopping mall and fire...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 19 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, taking the tally to 12,88,639, the health department said. The toll remained at 9,126 as no new deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. Odisha now has 153 active cases. So far, 12,79,307 patients have recovered...

Bhubaneswar: Former Union Minister Srikant Kumar Jena Friday raised the demand for caste-based census in the State. Demanding tabling of a proposal in the Odisha Legislative Assembly for caste-based census, Jena wrote a letter to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. Jena in the letter urged Patnaik...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of Odisha police arrested another two accused -- Rakshith and Sushanth for their alleged involvement in cheating people through fake loan mobile apps, the police said Saturday. Rakshith and Sushanth, both residents of Udupi district, Karnataka, were arrested in...

Cuttack: The Orissa HC is probably the first High Court in the country to have undertaken a review of its performance in 2021 to make the judiciary more accountable and goal-oriented. Listing the challenges, important judgments, and the problem of docket explosion, the  Orissa High...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 24 new coronavirus cases Saturday, four more than the previous day, taking the tally 12,88,620, the health department said. The toll remained at 9,126 as there was no more death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours. Fifty-three other coronavirus...