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Bhubaneswar: With terror and shock gripping the denizens after three miscreants, including a woman, beheaded a 35-year-old man in broad daylight near Rasulgarh road over-bridge (RoB), the wife of the deceased- Sunita Nayak made a few startling observations, noting that the Commissionerate police had given...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his two-day Odisha visit during which he will inaugurate the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) convention Thursday. Modi arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport on a special flight from Andhra Pradesh Wednesday evening. He was received at the...

Bhubaneswar: IIT-Bhubaneswar signed an agreement with the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) Wednesday for collaborative research in the field of road engineering. The major thrust areas of research are traffic and transportation engineering, pavement engineering, road safety and other allied civil engineering areas such as...

Bhubaneswar: Brijendra Pratap Singh Wednesday took charge as the chairman-cum-managing director (CMD) of National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) at its corporate office here. Prior to joining NALCO, Singh was director-in-charge of Burnpur and Durgapur Steel Plant and a member of the board of SAIL, a...

Puri: As the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas began in Bhubaneswar Wednesday, Puri’s beaches drew attention with unique sculptures crafted from waste materials as part of the beach festival.  These artworks have become a major attraction for visitors, including NRIs attending the event. The Puri Niladri...

Bhubaneswar: A group of bike-borne miscreants hacked a man to death near the Rasulgarh Flyover under Mancheswar police limits in Bhubaneswar Wednesday, police said. The police have detained three suspects and are searching for two main accused. This daylight murder has rocked Bhubaneswar as the...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday said that Odisha aspires to be among the top five state economies in the country by 2047, when India will celebrate 100 years to independence. While addressing the joint business session between MEA and Odisha organised as part...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday said that the residents of the state are overjoyed when people of Indian origin excel abroad. Majhi said this while addressing the young diaspora at the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas event in Bhubaneswar. “You are our cultural...

Bhubaneswar: The 18th Pravsi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) convention commenced at Bhubaneswar Wednesday with the inauguration of Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. Speaking on the occasion, EAM Jaishankar said that it was customary to hold...

Bhubaneswar: The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention kicked off in Odisha's Bhubaneswar Wednesday, with over 5,000 delegates from India and abroad expected to attend the three-day event, officials said. The convention began with the inauguration of the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas by External Affairs Minister...