Nimapara: Traffic came to a grinding halt on the state highway near Gada Andia village here as locals blocked the road for three hours protesting death of a farmer in a mishap. The incident happened at 7.30am when Pravakar Paital, a resident of Kuansa here,...
Puri: Gobardhan Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Nischalanand Saraswati has convened a high-level meeting February 17 to find solution to various issues of Srimandir, the abode of Lord Jagannath. According to sources, Gajapati king Dibyasingha Dev, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Orissa High Court Chief Justice KS Jhaveri,...
BHUBANESWAR: Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar observed its 11th Foundation Day at its Argul Campus, Jatni here Tuesday. Ganeshi Lal, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha, graced the programme as the chief guest and inaugurated the ceremony. S Christopher, Former Chairman, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of...
Jatni: A Class IX student of Niranjanpur under Kantia panchayat here was allegedly raped and murdered Monday. The deceased was identified as Sriyanka Behera (name changed). According to the complaint filed by the mother of the girl with Jatni police, she spotted her daughter’s naked...
New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Bhartruhari Mahtab Monday urged the Centre to consider setting up of an Integrated Coach Factory for aluminium-bodied trains in Odisha. While speaking in the Lower House, the BJD MP said the state government is keen to set up...
Bhubaneswar: Apurva Masook of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) Burla has participated in the Global Fellowship at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Innovation & Entrepreneurship boot camp in Australia. It is an accelerated intense learning program of MIT to address global challenges, develop...
Bhubaneswar: In spite of the assurance from the police Commisonerate, couples in the city might have to be on alert on Valentine Day as the Kalinga Sena are getting ready to be active on the day for catching love birds at parks ad malls. The president...
Panaji: A woman was detained at the Goa airport Monday for illegally carrying gold paste worth over Rs 18 lakh, a senior Customs official said. The woman, a foreign national whose identity and nationality were not disclosed, had kept the yellow metal hidden in a...
Bhubaneswar: The second day of the Golden Triangle International film festival had more than 19 short movies of different languages screened at Gita Gobinda Bhawan here Sunday. However, the ones which grabbed the eyeballs were Bangladeshi movie The Unsung, Uzbek movie Tea, Hindi movie Sidhant,...
Bhubaneswar: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has now ordered to form a committee of different stakeholders to scrutinize the claims of illegal extraction of soil for a railway project under the Haridaspur-Paradeep rail line in the Kendrapara district. Earlier a petition was filed before the...
Brazil, the largest South American country with a Leftist government, is poised to come within the orbit of the influence...
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The Supreme Court stating on 5 October that it has not approved any modifications to Form 6 being used by...
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India’s air-power shortcomings are becoming harder to ignore. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, very publicly, flagging Pakistan’s collaboration with China...
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By Aakar Patel While Gandhi Jayanti is still fresh on our minds and the right to peaceful assembly is in...
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