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Bhubaneswar: Purnendu Shekhar Mishra of Bhubaneswar has been appointed as the member of Railway Board, Traffic. Prior to the new posting Mishra was the General Manager of South Eastern Railway. He was in charge of East Coast Railway (ECoR) for a few months. Mishra joined...

New Delhi: State-owned Punjab & Sind Bank (PSB) Wednesday reported over Rs 238 crore fraud by Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd (BPSL). This is the third such instance after similar disclosures made by PNB and Allahabad Bank recently. In a report filed to the Reserve...

New Delhi: British energy giant BP plc and its partner Reliance Industries will invest $5 billion in bringing to production three sets of natural gas fields in the Krishna Godavari basin block in the Bay of Bengal by 2022. BP's Chief Executive (Upstream), Bernard Looney...

Bhubaneswar: Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has identified as many as 19 districts of Odisha for authorizing the development of City Gas Distribution (CGD) network. The move is in synchronization with the development of natural gas pipeline connectivity, natural gas availability and techno-commercial...

Cuttack: The Crime Branch (CB) of Odisha Police Wednesday issued a set of advisories for people to check online fraud. In the advisories, the CB has asked people not to share OTPs of their bank accounts and ATM passwords with others. Moreover, people have been...

Bhubaneswar: As the solid waste management is the key to safe and clean environment, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) had started the blue and green dustbin campaign to segregate the dry and wet waste and garbage. But it has not succeeded the way it should...

New Delhi: Air India suffered a loss of Rs 430 crore in the four-month period when air space was restricted by Pakistan after the Balakot air strikes, Civil Aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour,...

Keonjhar: Three persons including two women of a family died after lightning struck them on farmlands in separate places under Harichandanpur block of Keonjhar district Wednesday. A woman who was injured in the incident was admitted to the hospital. The deceased were identified as a...

Bhubaneswar: A team of Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) state unit Wednesday submitted a memorandum to the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha, Surendra Kumar, accusing the BJD of violating the model code of conduct during the campaigning for Patkura Assembly election. BJP state vice president Samir Mohanty,...

Nilgiri: Dhool Ke Phool celebrated its third foundation day at Salbani village in Nilgiri block amidst fervour and gaiety Wednesday. Around 400 tribes participated in the event to celebrate their culture, tradition and heritage. Social activist Nilu Mohapatra graced the occasion as chief guest. Artiste...