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Bhubaneswar: A film on the devastation wreaked in Odisha by Cyclone Fani is now all set to be screened at the 25th Festival of India at Charlotte in the US. The film is named 'Mercy of God'. The festival has only three films including 'Mercy...

Barang: A two-and-a-half-month-old baby Nilgiri langur died at Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) here Wednesday, zoo sources said. The death came to the fore when a zoo-keeper spotted the lifeless baby with its mother in the afternoon. With this death, the zoo is left with only...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has directed the Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha (Cesu) to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation to the next kin of a farmer, who was electrocuted after coming in contact with a live wire fell on ground at...

Cuttack: A 60-year-old woman Tuesday died of dengue at a hospital in the first death case due to the disease in Odisha this year. Debaki Behera, 60, of Kendrapara district was admitted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital here with symptoms of dengue July...

BHUBANESWAR: Esplanade One is all set to host the second edition of Midnight Sale. This time, it will be bigger and better, with around 100 top national and international brands set to feature here Thursday. Brands like Reliance Digital, Lifestyle, Marks and Spencer, Home Centre,...

Cuttack: A local court here Tuesday sentenced a man to seven years in jail and slapped a penalty of Rs 10,000 on him after convicting him for his wife’s murder. Additional district and sessions judge (III) Bandana Kar found Debi Prasad Tripathy, a resident of...

BHUBANESWAR: In another shot in the arm for the capital city’s research and development, the central government has selected Bhubaneswar along with five other cities for City Knowledge and Innovation Clusters. These clusters, traditionally known as Clusters of Innovations (COI) have been defined as global...

BHUBANESWAR: Few relationships bloom as elegantly as the bond between brothers and sisters. Out of the many festivals celebrated by India, Raksha Bandhan is perhaps the most special one. Denizens of the capital are already geared up for Rakhi festivities. Several stores are selling designer...

Bhubaneswar: In view of torrential rain and the subsequent water-logging on tracks, train services have been suspended between Deogaon Road-Bargarh, Lohisingha-Bolangir and in Barpalli- DInguripalli station in Sambalpur-Titilagarh railway section. The 18107/18108 Rourkela-Jagadalpur- Rourkela express, and the 18005/18006 Howarah-Jagadalpur-Howarah- Samaleswari express have been cancelled. Similarly,...

Bhubaneswar: A special vigilance court here Tuesday sentenced a police officer to three years rigorous imprisonment after finding him guilty in a bribery case. The convict was identified as Ramachandra Sethi, who was a sub-inspector at Chandrasekharpur police station in 2009. According to case details,...