Metro

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Sunday announced accidental death compensation of Rs 1 lakh for the milk farmers affiliated to state-owned Odisha State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation Limited (OMFED). The farmers will now receive an additional Rs 3 for every litre of milk...

Bhubaneswar: At least three persons were seriously injured when a speeding car hit four vehicles and crashed into a government quarter on a busy market area in Bhubaneswar Sunday, police said. According to the police, the speeding car, moving from AG Square to Rajmahal Square...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Haribabu Kambhampati and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi congratulated athletes Animesh Kujur and Srabani Nanda for their stellar performances at the Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea. Kujur won a bronze medal in men's 200m, while Nanda's team clinched a silver in...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi participated in the grand 300th state-level birth anniversary celebration of Rajmata Ahilyabai Holkar here Saturday, joining senior leaders and dignitaries in honoring the life and legacy of one of India’s most respected female rulers and social reformers. The event...

Bhubaneswar: Trident Academy of Technology (TAT), in collaboration with the Odisha Private Engineering Colleges Association (OPECA), hosted the Talent Development Conclave–2025 here Saturday. The event focused on the theme “Striking a Synergy between Academia and Industry: Fostering the Right Talent to Develop a Future-Ready Workforce.”...

Bhubaneswar: To strengthen the involvement of officers from the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment (A&FE) and other stakeholders in agricultural policy-making and sectoral planning, the second phase of a capacity-building training on ‘Data Interpretation and Economic Impact Analysis’ was jointly organised by the department...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha unit of the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) Saturday urged the state government to provide free transportation facilities for students in government-run services and a 50 per cent fare concession in private transport. The demand was raised during a press conference...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday launched a year-long state-wide campaign against drugs and intoxicants and asserted that awareness is the only solution to prevent tobacco-related deaths in the country. Majhi launched the campaign at the state-level programme held on the occasion of...

Bhubaneswar: Two more persons tested positive for Covid in Odisha, taking the total number of cases in the state to seven, Health Secretary Aswathy S said Saturday. Urging people not to panic, she said the condition of all the patients is stable. "The latest ICMR...

Bhubaneswar: An Odisha government engineer was arrested on the last day of his service Saturday for allegedly amassing assets disproportionate to his income, the state vigilance said. He was apprehended a day after Rs 2.56 crore in cash was recovered and several immovable assets were...