Metro

Bhubaneswar: Congress legislature party leader Rama Chandra Kadam Tuesday wrote to Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, urging them to convene a special session of the Odisha Assembly to express solidarity with the families of those killed in the Pahagam terror...

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance early education through play and joyful learning, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday reviewed the innovative ‘Jadu Pedi’ (Magic Box) learning kits, designed for students of Shishu Vatika, Class 1, and Class 2. These kits have been...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has begun the process of refunding money to the depositors who had accounts in the Bhubaneswar Urban Co-operative Bank which shut down in 2015. The bank had shut down due to “complete mismanagement.” Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday launched the process...

Bhuanewswar: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) 2025 will be conducted from May 2 to May 12 across the state, officials said Monday. The examination will be conducted in three shifts each day in a computer-based test format: from 8.30am to 10.30am, 12.30pm to 2.30pm,...

Bhubaneswar: A 22-year-old man was found hanging at his grandparents' house in Bhubaneswar's Baramunda area Tuesday morning, police said. The deceased was identified as Rahul Gochhayat, and he was staying at his grandparents' house in Dalit Sahi area. Police recovered the body from the house...

Bhubaneswar: Crime Branch of Odisha Police arrested two persons from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly creating a fake website in the name of a guest house of Shree Jagannath Temple Puri and cheating people. The Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) had lodged a...

Bhubaneswar: Rain, accompanied by nor'wester -- Kalbaisakhi, brought relief Monday from the heatwave conditions that swept Odisha over the last fortnight. Trees and electricity poles were uprooted in various parts of the state, including Bhubaneswar, blocking roads, officials said. Several trees also fell at Chief...

Bhubaneswar: Keeping in view the evolving situation across the country following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army and the Commissionerate of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack, Monday held a strategic meeting and became familiar with each other to jointly face any eventuality, if any. This was stated...

Bhubaneswar: The Congress held a demonstration in Bhubaneswar Monday evening, alleging that the Constitution is in danger under the BJP-led government at the Centre. With 'mashals', posters and banners, hundreds of people joined the 'Samvidhan Bachao' (save the Constitution) march from Rajmahal Square to the...

Bhubaneswar: The Puri–Bangiriposi–Puri Super Fast Express has been upgraded with modern Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches, offering improved safety and comfort to passengers, East Coast Railways said. The inaugural run of the upgraded train service was flagged off Monday at Bangiriposi station. However, regular operation...