Metro

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Monday came under fire from residents and opposition parties here who held the civic body responsible for constant neglect of open drains that claimed yet another life, Sunday. After about 19 hours of frantic search, the Odisha Fire Service...

New Delhi: The Indian cricket team will play 14 T20 Internationals and just four Tests at home between November 2021 and June 2022. The BCCI announced its international itinerary, which also features just three ODIs. The teams that will visit India during the eight-month period...

Bhubaneswar: Bidyabharati Panda, the wife of deceased Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra, underwent lie detection test Monday at the State Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL) in Bhubaneswar, a source informed. According to the source, Bidyabharati was accompanied by her father for the polygraph...

Bhubaneswar: The body of minor boy, Jyoti Prakash Behera, who was washed away Sunday at Satabdi Nagar Bank Colony in open drain was recovered from a bush at Panchasakha Nagar here Monday morning. However, official sources are yet to confirm the identity of the deceased....

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha has recorded 510 new Covid-19 cases, of which 79 are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking total tally in the state to 10,20,754. Active caseload in the state now stands at 5,494. Odisha also...

Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, a 15-year-old boy was swept away after he accidentally fell into an open drain at Satabdi Nagar Bank Colony near Siripur area while he was on his way to tuition Sunday afternoon. The Class X student has been identified as...

Bhubaneswar: From next academic year onwards the engineering colleges in the state will hold classes in Odia language. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has given its approval for this following a meeting between the state government and AICTE September 4. As per...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police Sunday arrested five persons on charges of intentionally detaining BMC officials and policemen in an elevator and attacking another raiding party Saturday night. The cops are yet to reveal the identities of the arrested persons. Notably, acting on a tip-off about...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department has issued yellow warning for 12 districts for Sunday and Monday. Since the cyclonic circulation lying over Northwest of Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas of North Odisha, some parts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur,...

Delang: Passengers of a bus were looted at an isolated place between Arisole Square and Khelaur Square under Delang police limits in Puri district late Saturday night. According to a source, the ill-fated bus left Cuttack for Delang Saturday night. After the bus crossed Arisole...