Bhubaneswar: A total of 42 kidnapping cases were reported at different police stations in the Capital city in April 2022. Officials in a press release said Tuesday that the Khandagiri police station had received maximum numbers abduction complaints in the last month which stood at...
Bhubaneswar: School and Mass Education (S&ME) Minister Samir Ranjan Das reviewed Tuesday the work of Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS) at the Lok Seva Bhawan here. S&ME department Secretary Bishnupada Sethi, OAVS project director Premchand Chaudhary and other senior officials were present at the meeting....
Bhubaneswar: A day after the Orissa High Court was intimated that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has not given permission for the Heritage Corridor project around Srimandir in Puri, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra castigated the Odisha government Tuesday for allegedly trying to damage the...
Bhubaneswar/Brajarajnagar: The Opposition Congress has named former Speaker Kishore Chandra Patel as its candidate for May 31 by-poll to the Brajarajnagar Assembly seat in Jharsuguda district. Congress President Sonia Gandhi has approved the candidature of Patel as the party candidate for the ensuing by-election to...
Bhubaneswar: Severe cyclone Asani neared the east coast, packing gale-force winds up to 105 kmph, amid indication of gradual weakening Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The cyclone, which was moving at 5 kmph in the morning, gained speed to 25 kmph later in...
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved Tuesday a proposal of Rs 1,500 crore to upgrade the Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR) at par with IIT. The top technical institution has been in need of a makeover. The amount will be spent in a...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is giving top priority to the healthcare sector and consistently making efforts to provide affordable and quality healthcare service to the people, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said here Monday. Patnaik was speaking at the orientation programme for the newly recruited...
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to provide livelihood to forest communities, the Odisha government Monday inked a pact with the Central Silk Board for ‘Vanya Silk Programme in Odisha’ at an event organised at the state guest house here, an official said. Sources said the tripartite...
Bhubaneswar: Temples across Odisha have turned soft targets for idol smugglers while the cops seem busy patting their own backs by arresting some local conduits only. Odisha has been rapidly losing its millennia old heritage due to the shoddy and inept approach of the police...
Cuttack: The ongoing Puri Heritage Corridor construction work might have damaged the 800-year-old Jagannath Temple, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) informed the Orissa High Court here Monday. The ASI also said that the Odisha government project was being carried out without valid permission from...
By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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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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