Metro

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Trans port (CRUT) has reinforced its commitment to road safety through the ongoing ‘Zero Accident Day’ campaign. Daily counselling sessions and the administration of the ‘Road Safety Pledge’ are conducted across all depots and terminals to promote discipline and safe...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday directed health department officials to maintain the ongoing protocol in waterborne disease-prone areas till Dusshera festival even as the number of diarrhoea cases are on decline in six districts of the state. At least 13 people have...

Bhubaneswar: Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Saturday rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that the ‘double-engine’ model of governance has benefited Odisha and termed it instead as a ‘double betrayal.’ During his speech here Friday, Modi had asserted that the combined efforts of the BJP-led...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday said the state government is taking initiatives to include yoga in the school curriculum and public health programme as this helps create a healthy, self-reliant and efficient India. Addressing a state-level programme on the occasion of International...

New Delhi/Konark: Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram Saturday participated in the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the historic Konark Sun Temple complex in Odisha and urged people to embrace yoga for better health. "Do yoga and stay healthy!" Oram said in a...

RESHMI YADAV, OP Bhubaneswar: As the world marks the 11th International Yoga Day, this year’s theme—Yoga for One Earth, One Health—has struck a deep chord with practitioners across Odisha. Experts and instructors highlight that yoga not only harmonises the body, mind, soul but now also...

MANOJ KUMAR JENA, OP Bhubaneswar: A steep hike in two-wheeler parking fees at Bhubaneswar railway station has triggered strong resentment among commuters, who termed the sudden move as arbitrary and unjustified. Many bike owners, who had parked their vehicles during the Raja holidays, were shocked...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Friday said that Operation Sindoor proved that India is safe under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Majhi was addressing a function organised to celebrate the first anniversary of Odisha’s maiden BJP government. Showering praises on the PM,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Friday said the diarrhoea situation has improved in the state as the number of new cases has started showing a declining trend in the affected districts. The situation has been reined in by concerted efforts of field-level teams of the Department of...

Bhubaneswar: The motorcade of Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday gave way to an ambulance during his road show in Bhubaneswar. A video showed the convoy slowing down to allow the ambulance to overtake as people lined up on the road to catch a glimpse of...