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BHUBANESWAR:  After the stupendous success of ‘Made in Odisha’ and ‘Who Killed Bomikhal’, Bhubaneswar Komedians are back with another parody ‘Samachar Hai Ya’. Their latest creation chides national media houses for their negligence towards Odisha. Several areas of the coastal state were pummeled by extremely...

BHUBANESWAR: Sanjukta Singh, a tribal student of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), has been selected to study in Weiss High School in Pflugerville, Texas for the next academic session. She was offered a seat after qualifying for Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Program...

BHUBANESWAR: At a time when biopic is being used as a tool for propaganda, a Hindi film based on the true story Mohan Mahapatra, a cleanliness activist, is set to change the narrative surrounding such movies. The upcoming movie will be directed by Avinash Nanda....

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Friday issued new guidelines for dealing with non-performing assets (NPA) after the Supreme Court quashed its February 12, 2018, circular, which had mandated the lenders to start resolution even if default is by one day, leading to huge...

Bhubaneswar:  Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is scheduled meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi June 11 in New Delhi to hold talks on various crucial issues. This will be the CM’s first meeting with the PM after the declaration of election results. According to sources, Patnaik, who...

Bhubaneswar: One more person has fallen into the trap of cyber criminals who have been targeting gullible people with fake ads on an online trading firm. In the latest case, one Brajabandhu Jena, a resident of Shri Krushna Nagar in Salia Sahi under Nayapalli police...

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Friday nominated Rajanikant Singh as the deputy Speaker of Odisha Assembly and Pranab Kumar Balabantaray as the Deputy Chief Whip of the government in the House. Earlier, Surya Narayan Patro was appointed as the speaker of the House.

Jammu: Batting strongly for delimitation of Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, the Dogra Swabhiman Sangathan (DSS) demanded Friday the grant of eight seats to Jammu region, including six seats for Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) refugees. Former minister and DSS chairman Choudhary Lal Singh said...

New Delhi: India plans to order taxi aggregators such as Uber and Ola to convert 40 per cent of their fleet of cars to electric by April 2026, according to a source and records of government meetings to discuss new rules for clean mobility. Uber...

Bhubaneswar: Chief General Manager of SBI, Bhubaneswar Circle, Praveena Kala said Thursday that the bank disbursed loans of over Rs 120 crore to several sectors in Puri district to help them revive after Fani. Kala told reporters: “The bank provided 1,300 loans to SHGs, over...