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Cuttack: A 49-year-old woman of Bharagola village in 42-mouza police outpost limits here was hammered to death by her husband late Sunday night, a Cuttack Sadar police official said Monday. According to police, they recovered the body of Gitanjali Behera from her residence Monday morning...

New Delhi: In a temporary relief to Odisha in the Mahanadi case, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Monday directed the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) to submit a report on action taken by the latter in connection with the six barrages constructed by Chhattisgarh...

Bhubaneswar: A secrening of queer movies was organised by Bhubaneswar Pride as a part of a social outreach programme about LGBTQIA+ community at Actor’s Studio in Niladri Vihar here Saturday evening. Notably, the acronym LGBTQIA+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual....

Bhubaneswar: Xavier School of Rural Management (XSRM) in collaboration with Rural Manager’s Association (RMAX) of Xavier University, Bhubaneswar (XUB) hosted its 5th annual business conclave, Abhivyakti, Sunday. The conclave aimed to provide the students of Rural Management (RM) a comprehensive view on “Rural Business: Impact...

Bhubaneswar: The Revenue and Disaster Management Department of the state government Sunday apprised the Kerala government of 187 names of flood-hit Odias living in the southern coastal state and urged the Kerala government to assist them. The department Sunday provided a list of the 187...

Bhubaneswar: Thousands of block grant teachers, who are on an indefinite strike at Mahatma Gandhi Marg here since August 16, have threatened to lock up all government schools and colleges across the state from Monday. “Over one lakh teachers and lecturers from different educational institutions...

New Delhi: Odisha government has submitted documents in support of the issues framed by the Supreme Court for consideration in the controversial Indirasagar Polavaram multipurpose irrigation project case. According to sources, the state has submitted 136 documents in six volumes running into 1427 pages. The...

Don’t you feel like trekking in the mountains whenever you watch the movie Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani? Thank Bollywood for glamourising adventure sports, especially trekking in the Himalayas. So much so that it has become the in thing among youngsters. However, the flip side of...

Bhubaneswar: BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday expanded the Biju Mahila Janata Dal with a view to strengthen women’s wing of the party at the grassroots level. Following the recommendations of Biju Mahila Janata Dal (BMJD) president Pramila Mallick, Naveen has appointed three...

Bhubaneswar: India Post will release a postage stamp to commemorate the 75th foundation day of Utkal University here. Santosh Kumar Kamila, Chief Post Master General, Odisha Circle, said that the Union Ministry of Communications and Technology has approved a proposal in this regard. He added,...