Metro

Bhubaneswar: Uncertainty looms large over the India-South Africa T20 international which will be played June 12 at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) issued Tuesday notices to Cuttack DCP and Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) secretary Sanjay Behera over alleged lack...

Bhubaneswar: A man allegedly attempted to die by suicide after his newly-wed wife allegedly ran away with her boyfriend. The woman also took gold ornaments and cash to the tune of Rs 1.5 lakh. The matter came to the fore Tuesday after separate cases were...

Bhubaneswar: The south-west monsoon is likely to reach Odisha around June 6 or June 7, sources in the regional office of the IMD said Monday. Amid this development, there was some relief for people living in the parched western part of the state. Heavy to...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched Monday the operationalisation of three iron ore mines of state PSU, Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) on its 67th foundation day. Patnaik stated that OMC is striding as one of the largest and fastest growing mining companies in the country....

Bhubaneswar: A state-of-the-art badminton high-performance centre (HPC), under the technical and coaching supervision of Pullela Gopichand, will be operational soon at the Kalinga stadium complex here.     The construction of the Dalmia Bharat Gopichand Odisha Badminton Academy here is going on in full swing and will...

Bhubaneswar: Nanda, a Kumki (trained) elephant from Nandankanan Zoo, died in the wee hours of Monday at around 3.00am in Chandaka-Dampada wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. A forest official source said, in 2010, the elephant was earlier brought to Godibari in Chandaka from...

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha has recorded seven new Covid-19 cases, of which two are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking tally in the state to 12,88,311. Active caseload in the state now stands at 132. Odisha reported zero...

Bhubaneswar: The western part of Odisha continued to reel under intense heat Sunday as several places in the region recorded a maximum temperature of over 40 degrees Celsius, the Met office said. Twelve towns, mostly in interior western Odisha, recorded a maximum temperature of over...

Bhubaneswar: A new low pressure area is likely to be formed over the Central Bay of Bengal by May 19. South-west Monsoon is likely to advance into South Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands and the adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal during next 24 hours, predicted the...

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha recorded 14 new Covid-19 cases, of which four are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking tally in the state to 12,88,304. Active caseload in the state now stands at 138. Odisha reported zero new...