Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police in Odisha nabbed a foreign national from New Delhi on charges of extorting money from a Cuttack woman by using her obscene images and videos, police said Sunday. Cuttack DCP Khilari Rishikesh Dnyandeo said that Cuttack Police February 26 received a report that...
Bhubaneswar: A war of words Sunday ensued between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) over the Mahanadi water-sharing dispute following the meeting of Chief Ministers of Odisha and Chhattisgarh in Bhubaneswar Saturday. The principal Opposition party Sunday took a...
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal held a detailed review meeting in Bhubaneswar Sunday with senior Odisha government officials on the development of the state’s power sector. The discussions covered key issues including fly ash utilisation, capacity addition, transmission infrastructure, and power allocation. Manohar...
Bhubaneswar: Two persons were injured in a fire incident in a book depot in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, police said. The fire at the book depot in Balikuda police station area was suspected to have been triggered by an explosion Saturday night, a police officer said....
Bhubaneswar: The seventh edition of Kalabhoomi Utsav commenced at the Odisha Crafts Museum here Saturday, bringing together artisans, craftsmen, and art enthusiasts for a five-day cultural and artistic celebration. Inaugurating the festival, Handloom, Textiles, and Handicrafts Department commissioner-cum-secretary Guha Poonam Tapas Kumar reaffirmed the government’s...
Cuttack: “The harmonious blend of tradition and modernity in language and literature signifies a thriving society,” said Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, emphasising that a nation’s richness is reflected in the depth of its language. Speaking at ‘Tattva,’ a literary festival organised by the Faculty of...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with KFin Technologies Limited (KFintech) in order to strengthen industry-academia collaboration here recently. The partnership will facilitate internships, pre-placement offers, lab visits, and industry-relevant training, equipping students with practical skills to...
Bhubaneswar: KIIT Deemed to be University (KIIT-DU) Saturday entered into a strategic partnership with New Zealand’s Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at expanding academic collaboration and fostering joint research initiatives. The MoU was formalised in the presence of...
Bhubaneswar: Literature triumphs when politics fails, said senior Congress leader, Thiruvananthapuram MP, and noted author Shashi Tharoor, emphasising the power of literature in shaping society. Speaking on the second day of the 11th Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) 2025 Saturday, Tharoor highlighted the role of writers...
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and his Chhattisgarh counterpart Vishnu Deo Sai Saturday agreed to find a way for a peaceful and amicable solution to the Mahanadi water-sharing dispute between the two neighbouring states, an official statement said. Sai met Majhi at Lok Seva...
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