Metro

Bhubaneswar: Some government employees, including an army jawan, have allegedly duped several persons of crores of rupees on the pretext of tour packages through a fake travel website. Ajaya Kumar Nayak of Dumduma in the city here has lodged a complaint with the Kharavela Nagar...

Bhubaneswar: A delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday moved the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) accusing the BJD of attacking some of its party workers in Sahajpur panchayat in Pipili. The delegation led by BJP leader Nauri Nayak alleged that the police...

Bhubaneswar: The Jajpur police Saturday arrested absconding accused Amaresh Rout in the infamous Jharaphula Nayak murder mystery.  Amaresh is a close aide of prime accused Rakesh Kumar Swain, the alleged boyfriend of the deceased Rama Devi University student. According to sources, Amaresh has been arrested...

Bhubaneswar: Sanyam Bharadwaj, controller of examinations, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) attended the second chapter of SAI Thought Leadership, a series of discussion sessions with a focus on development of the nation organised by SAI International School here. He highlighted all the measures taken...

Bhubaneswar: The SHGs under Mission Shakti are doing wonderful work in managing the Aahar centres in the state. The Housing and Urban Development department has partnered with Mission Shakti to run 167 Aahar centres through women self-help groups (WSHGs) and since November 2020 the women...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha registered 1,741 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, taking the total tally in the state to 3,51,302 with 9,259 active cases. Out of the 1,741 new cases, 1,015 were reported from quarantine centres while 726 contracted the virus locally. Sundargarh registered...

Kendrapara: Much to the shock of the parents, a child with two heads, one torso and three hands was born at a private nursing home in Kendrapara Sunday. Surprisingly enough, one hand of the newborn is dangling from the back. According to a source, family...

Bhubaneswar: Around 900 vaccination centres across the state were closed down Sunday denying citizens of the facility to get inoculated against COVID-19 even as India started its four-day special vaccination drive “Tika Utsav” announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These centres were officially closed down...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police have collected fines of over Rs 1 crore from people who have violated COVID-19 norms in four days. This information was shared on the official Twitter handle of the Odisha Police. Following orders from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the state police...

Bhubaneswar: Twin City Commissionerate Police Sunday arrested an MBA student from a star hotel in Bhubaneswar for allegedly duping jewellery shop owners of lakhs of rupees. He used to dupe jewellers with fake money debit messages on his mobile phone. The police identified the arrested...