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Bhubaneswar: A third-year BTech student of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) here was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Bhubaneswar's Mancheswar area, police said Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Arnab Mukherjee, a resident of West Bengal's Bankura district. His body was found lying...

Bhubaneswar: Taking a pledge to build a prosperous Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday said that 'Odia Asmita' (pride), high ambition and tireless efforts will be the three pillars of his government to carry forward the state. Majhi said this while addressing the state-level...

Cuttack: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday said the state will implement the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana within the next two weeks. Majhi made this announcement at the state’s foundation day function in Cuttack district. Although the government had earlier planned to...

Bhubaneswar: Asserting that none can stop the development of Odisha, BJD president Naveen Patnaik Tuesday called upon the people to identify themselves as ‘proud Odia.' Patnaik said this while addressing a gathering at party headquarters, Sankha Bhawan, on the occasion of Utkala Dibasa, or Odisha...

Cuttack: A fire broke out at a shopping mall here Tuesday, reducing valuables worth lakhs of rupees to ashes before firefighters controlled it, police said. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident, they added. Local residents noticed smoke billowing from a showroom dealing...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will come out with a new Excise policy within the next 15 to 20 days with an aim to strengthen the regulatory framework, Excise Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said Monday. Sharing the information, Harichandan said the new policy is now in its...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday expressed happiness over the inclusion of the famous Ratha Jatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri and Bali Jatra in the list of National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Sangeet Natak Academi. Calling the development as...

Bhubaneswar: A court in Balasore district Wednesday sentenced a man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) after he was found guilty of fraud in crypto investment. The designated court set up under Odisha Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 2011, also...

Established over two decades ago, Gitanjali Awards is dedicated to designing and producing high-quality trophies as tokens of appreciation. The brand has dominated Bhubaneswar market with a wide range of awards, trophies, mementos and corporate gifts for recognition and rewarding of talent and achievements. The...

Bhubaneswar: The opposition BJD and Congress Monday separately criticised the BJP-led Odisha government alleging that the law and order situation has deteriorated in the state. Holding a press conference here, BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty claimed recent crimes across the state including the state capital Bhubaneswar...