Bhubaneswar: The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here will be partially closed for about 10 months starting from February 2020 as the proposed re-carpeting work at the airport has been rescheduled. As instructed by the Airport Authority of India (AAI), the re-carpeting work is a...
Bhubaneswar: A senior bureaucrat of the state Monday fell into the trap of the vigilance sleuths while receiving Rs 1 lakh as bribe in lieu of giving permission for a farm house. Meanwhile, the state government has also placed the accused 2009 batch IAS officer,...
New Delhi: Diesel prices rose by 17-18 paise across all major cities, while petrol prices remained unchanged on Saturday, the oil marketing website said. After the hike, diesel prices rose to Rs 67.41 a litre in Delhi, Rs 69.83 a litre in Kolkata, Rs 70.73...
BHUBANESWAR: A national seminar on climate change and world peace was organised at the 11th Indian Climate Congress by Satyasai Charitable and Education Trust at Odisha University of Technology here Friday. Experts and guests deliberated about the situation in the nation with regards to climate...
BHUBANESWAR: International Odissi Dance Festival 2019 organised by Odisha language, literature and culture department in collaboration with Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra Odissi Research centre saw scintillating performances by various Odissi dancers at Rabindra Mandap here Friday. The programme was attended by eminent dancer and Padma...
BHUBANESWAR: A postal gallery will be opened Sunday at Odisha State Museum as a joint venture of Odisha Postal circle, Govt of India and Odisha State Museum. It was announced by Chief Postmaster General Santosh Kumar Kamila at a press conference here Friday. He along...
Puri: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Collector and superintendent of police (SP) of Puri to file an Action Taken Report (ATR) within four weeks in connection with the reported rape of a minor girl in Gop in June this year. In...
BHUBANESWAR: In a another shot in the arm for the capital city’s culture and heritage, Lingraj Temple and Rukuna Rath have been shortlisted for the proposed tableau representing Odisha in the 71st Republic Day parade at Janpath. The tableau, which will replicate the art and...
Tens of thousands of tourists and locals gaped skyward, witnessing the last solar eclipse of the decade from the Capital BHUBANESWAR: Excitement marked the viewing of the last solar eclipse of the decade at Pathani Samanta Planetarium here Thursday. According to experts, the eclipse began...
From Union Church of Christ to the streets of Satya Nagar, Christmas is being celebrated in high spirits of cheer and love across the capital BHUBANESWAR: Special masses and messages of love and compassion ushered in the birth of Jesus while worshippers teemed at churches...
The defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, signed in Mecca on the principle that an attack on one...
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By Aakar Patel There was a remarkable exchange in the Delhi High Court this week. The government was asked why...
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By Dilip Cherian How an Education Ministry worthy wins a new post will be a tale told later. But for...
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The Centre is courting yet another controversy by introducing a Bill in the Lok Sabha that seeks to fundamentally alter...
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