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Odisha invokes ESMA against agitating fire services personnel

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- The Odisha government today invoked Essential Services (Maintenance) Act against the agitating fire services personnel in the state. The Home department issued the prohibitory... Read More


Odisha: Former MLA Devendra Sharma won't fight 2024 polls; daughter applies for Congress ticket

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- Congress leader and former Aul MLA Devendra Sharma will not contest the upcoming Assembly elections in Odisha. Sharma's daughter Debasmita, a trained doctor, has applied for C... Read More


Mother-son duo found dead inside home in Odisha's Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- A woman and her minor son were found dead under mysterious circumstances in their house in Ganjam district of Odisha today. The deceased have been identified as Dali Nilabeni ... Read More


Contingent expenditure of Krushak Sathis hiked in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- The state government has hiked the contingent expenditure of Krushak Sathis in Odisha. The annual contingent expenditure of Krushak Sathis has been hiked to Rs 18,000 from the... Read More


Youth migrates to Surat after raping, impregnating minor girl in Odisha capital; nabbed

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- The Commissionerate Police has arrested a youth on charges of raping and impregnating a minor girl in the Odisha capital here. Shree Lingaraj police in the city here have arre... Read More


ECI team winds up Odisha visit, asks officials to maintain impartiality during twin polls

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has asked all government officials, including district Collectors and Superintendents of Police (SPs), to maintain impartiality and trans... Read More


2 days after quitting Congress party in Odisha, former Rajanagar MLA Anshuman Mohanty joins BJD

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 16 -- Two days after quitting the Congress party in Odisha, former Rajanagar MLA Anshuman Mohanty along with his supporters joined the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday. Anshum... Read More


SHG members in Odisha to get financial aid for uniforms

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 16 -- The Odisha government will provide Rs 1,000 as assistance for uniforms to the members of women self-help groups (SHGs) in the state. The state Cabinet headed by Chief Minister... Read More


Odisha man gets lifer in Bhubaneswar triple murder case

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 16 -- A court in Odisha capital here today awarded life imprisonment to a person after convicting him in a triple murder case in Khandagiri area of the city in 2014. Additional Sess... Read More


Armed robbery at jewellery store in Odisha; owner injured in gunshots

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 16 -- Unidentified miscreants allegedly looted gold ornaments from a jewellery store in Odisha's Sambalpur city after they opened fire at its owner and employees today. Sujit Sonara... Read More