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Mahanadi water dispute: Odisha constitutes 7-member high-level Committee under Deputy CM KV Singh Deo

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- The Odisha government formed a high-level committee headed by Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo to look into the entire Mahanadi water dispute and provide guidance ... Read More


Amid ban demand on 10-minute deliveries, Odisha gig workers cite stress, safety and job anxiety

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 10 -- Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha recently urged the Centre to terminate 10-minute delivery services, calling them 'cruelty' towards gig workers who are pressured to meet extreme de... Read More


Indian Team captain Suryakumar Yadav, coach Gautam Gambhir visit Puri Srimandir ahead of Barabati T20 against SA

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- Team India players visited Puri on Tuesday to offer prayers at the Sri Jagannath Temple ahead of their upcoming match. Four members of the Indian squad travelled to the pilgrim ... Read More


Odisha MLAs, Ministers to get salary and pension hike, Assembly to table Bill today

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- The Odisha Legislative Assembly is scheduled to take up a government Bill today proposing increases in salary, allowances and pension for sitting and former legislators. Parlia... Read More


India-SA T20I at Barabati Stadium: CRUT announces special 'Ama Bus' services from Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- Ahead of the highly anticipated India vs South Africa T20 International at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, the Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has announced dedicated 'Ama Bu... Read More


Odisha Vigilance nabs Jajpur town ASI for Rs 5,000 bribe charge in land dispute case

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- Odisha Vigilance officials on Tuesday apprehended an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) posted at Jajpur Town police station for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 in a land dis... Read More


Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar crosses border, Pakistani wedding dance on title track goes viral

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- The popularity of Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is now crossing borders, finding an enthusiastic audience far beyond Indian theatres. A recent social-media clip, widely shared on... Read More


Kotia tension escalates after Odisha nameplate vandalised, Andhra role alleged

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- A nameplate recently installed by the Odisha administration in the Kotia region of Koraput district was allegedly vandalised on Monday night, with local residents alleging the i... Read More


8th Pay Commission to affect over 50 lakh serving employees, 69 lakh pensioners; no DA-Basic linking yet

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- The Union Finance Ministry placed the latest official figure of central government employees at 50.14 lakh and pensioners at around 69 lakh, confirming the number of beneficiari... Read More


Cricket selection stalled midway at Birmaharajpur College in Sonepur after 'bat goes missing'; students stage protest

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 9 -- Tension mounted at Birmaharajpur College in Odisha's Sonepur district after a cricket selection match was abruptly halted on Monday when a bat reportedly went missing. The disru... Read More