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Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police here Thursday arrested five members of a notorious robbers’ gang involved in at least two dozens loot cases under the City limits. Police said 40 gold chains weighing 400 gram, Rs 2 lakh cash, four motorcycles and five mobile phones were...

Bhubaneswar: Odia diasporas living in countries across the globe have welcomed the new government in the state formed by BJP with Mohan Majhi as the Chief Minister. Speaking to Orissa POST, Priyadarshee Panigrahi, a senior business management professional and a trained scuba diver who lives...

Bhubaneswar: At least five persons sustained injuries in a series mishap at Palasuni Square here Thursday, when a speeding truck hit as many as three vehicles on Bhubaneswar-Cuttack stretch of National Highway 16. A senior cop at Mancheswar police station said the driver rammed the...

Cuttack: Amid celebrations in several districts that got representation in the newly-formed Cabinet of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi who assumed charge Wednesday, people in Cuttack are feeling left out as the district didn’t find a place in the Council of Ministers. According to reports,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's eight-time MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain was Thursday appointed as the Pro-tem Speaker of Odisha Assembly ahead of the regular Speaker elections June 20, official sources said. Swain, a former minister, will be administered oath by Governor Raghuvar Das Friday in Raj Bhavan. “The...

Bhubaneswar: Mohan Majhi, the new chief minister of Odisha, started operating from the State Guest House on a temporary basis Thursday, officials said. The Chief Minister's Office on the third floor of the state secretariat Lok Seva Bhawan is yet to be readied. Majhi, a...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi Thursday asserted that the promises made by the BJP in its election manifesto are 'Modi's guarantee' and would be fulfilled within the next five years. Majhi made the assertion while visiting the birthplace of Utkalmani Gopabandhu Dash, an icon...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Thursday asserted that each promise made by the BJP in its election manifesto is 'Modi's guarantee' and that his government would solve issues affecting common people in villages. Majhi made the assertion while visiting the birthplace of Utkalmani...

Bhubaneswar: Compulsory education is key to eliminating child labour, emphasised People’s Cultural Centre (PECUC) secretary Ranjan Kumar Mohanty while addressing the gathering at a state-level convention organised by PECUC on World Day Against Child Labour here, Wednesday. Around two hundred students from various institutions, youth,...

Bhubaneswar: BJP’s four-time MLA Mohan Charan Majhi took oath as the 15th chief minister at Janata Maidan Wednesday. On this occasion, Orissa POST talked to a cross-section of people about their expectations from the new chief minister. According to Narayan Prusty, a social activist, the...