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Mumbai/Bhubaneswar: Seeking global recognition for local games, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday said Odisha will continue to ensure that indigenous sports get their rightful place on the world stage. Majhi said this in his keynote address at the WAVES (World Audio Visual & Entertainment...

Bhubaneswar: The post-mortem examination of the 18-year-old Nepalese student who died at KIIT-Bhubaneswar was conducted Saturday as the police continued its investigation, officials said. The post-mortem examination was conducted at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar by a team of three doctors in the presence of an executive magistrate after...

Bhubaneswar: The BJP-led government in Odisha has planned a series of programmes to highlight its achievements during its first year in power. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi took the oath of office June 12, 2024. A high-level meeting chaired by Principal Secretary of Housing &...

Bhubaneswar: Expressing concern over the delay in framing rules for the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act or PESA in the state, Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati suggested the state government to constitute a high-level task force for effective implementation of key legislations. The Governor...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Thursday inaugurated two waiting centres for labourers here and announced that more such facilities would be opened across the state for the welfare of workers. During the state-level International Workers’ Day-2025 function here, he unveiled the two waiting centres...

Bhubaneswar: In a major crackdown, the Bhubaneswar Excise Department sleuths raided an illegal country liquor (ID liquor) storage and distribution unit operating clandestinely under the guise of a water bottling and packaging factory in the forest area of Mund jungle near Daruthenga village on the...

Bhubaneswar: The advent and adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has redefined newsroom dynamics, and emerged as a major force reshaping reporting style and content presentation. As the world marks the World Press Freedom Day - celebrated globally to underscore the evolving relationship between technology and...

Bhubaneswar: State Housing and Urban Development minister Krushna Chandra Mohapatra has said that the metro rail project will be extended up to SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack with support from the Centre. Speaking to media persons Thursday, Mohapatra said the previous BJD...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan Friday ordered the Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri to initiate a probe into the controversy surrounding the newly built Jagannath Temple at Digha in West Bengal. The state government's move came after local media reported that some Puri...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Friday signed MoUs with four corporations for the development of agriculture and support to farmers for the 2025-26 financial year. The MoUs were signed by the state agriculture department with Odisha Agro-Industrial Corporation (OAIC), Odisha Agriculture Promotion and Capital Investment Corporation Limited...