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Bhubaneswar: In the wake of two recent cases of sexual abuse in the shelter homes of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, the Odisha government has asked all organisations running such facilities to install CCTVs on the premises to ensure safety and security of girls. The government...

Puri: Devotees intending to offer prayers and darshan of the deities in Srimandir will have to go in queue from the entrance gates of the temple from Tuesday morning. The temple administration would enforce the queue system for devotees in the temple, said SC Mahapatra...

Bhubaneswar: With a view to reinforce the Excise department, the state government has decided to set up 187 Excise stations across Odisha in the first phase. “We have decided to set up 187 Excise stations to deal only with Excise-related cases. The process to recruit...

Bhubaneswar: Some students including the current student union president of Rajdhani College allegedly assaulted two Dalit students belonging to their rival group and hurled casteist remarks at them Monday. The victims, Sujit Dalei and Jagdish Sithha, are Plus III Commerce students of Rajadhani College. Dalei...

Nimapara: A 22-year-old youth was found hanging from the ceiling of his room at Sethisahi in Andiasahi village here Monday morning. On being alerted, police reached the spot and recovered the body. The deceased was identified as Smruti Bikash Sethy. The police have sent his...

Cuttack: Jagatpur Poice nipped a plan to rob a fuel station here in the bud when they arrested two members of a six-member gang Sunday night. Police said they arrested Debendra Nath Mohanty alias Deba (31), a resident of Nuahata village in Gop police limits...

Cuttack: The 50-year-old Chandan pond located at Haripur, which has been rejuvenated at a cost of Rs 30 lakh, is all set to be inaugurated this Local Self Government Day (LSGD), August 31, Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) commissioner Bikash Chandra Mohapatra said. According to CMC...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is scheduled to kick start the ‘Mu Hero’ campaign of the state government Monday from Cuttack to bring into limelight the change makers and local real heroes from the different nook and corners of the state. The CM will inaugurate...

Puri: Inmates of Utkal Balashram, a shelter house for orphans and destitute children, Sunday joined the plastic-free Odisha campaign launched by Orissa POST and Dharitri. The inmates took a pledge against the use of plastic and polythene on the occasion of Rakhya Bandhan. They also...

Cuttack: The alumni association of Jobra Municipal High School has donated Rs 10.10 lakh for the Mo School Abhiyan initiative of the state government. As per the norms of the scheme, the state government would provide twice the donated amount to the school for improvement...