Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha BJP on Thursday mourned the death of its senior leader and former Puri Zilla Parishad president Shankarsan Parida, who breathed his last while undergoing treatment for lung cancer at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar. He was…
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Bhubaneswar: Landslides triggered by continuous rainfall under the influence of remnants of Cyclone Montha have disrupted road communication to four villages along the ghat road near Balibada village under Mohana block in Odisha's Gajapati…
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New Delhi: The Centre’s ambitious ‘One Nation, One Police Uniform’ initiative has moved to its implementation stage, with the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directing 16 states and Union Territories, including Odisha, Andhra Pradesh,…
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Bhubaneswar: In a major administrative reform aimed at easing land transactions, the Odisha government will begin land registration, buying, and selling directly at tehsil offices from November 1, informed Revenue and Disaster Management…
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Malkangiri: In a major crackdown on narcotics and illegal trade, police seized over 1,660 kg ganja valued at approximately Rs 17 crore within 24 hours through a series of raids in Odisha’s Malkangiri district. Three smugglers from Uttar…
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Bhubaneswar: Pabitra Mohan Samal, previously serving as District and Sessions Judge in Balangir Sadar, has been appointed as Principal Secretary, Law Department. The outgoing Principal Secretary, Manas Ranjan Barik, has been posted as…
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Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Montha, which made landfall on Tuesday night and grazed the state’s coast following a change in its trajectory, impacted 33 blocks and 11 urban local bodies in Odisha, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh…
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Bhubaneswar: Even as cyclone Montha weakened after crossing Andhra coast, it left a trail of destruction in several parts of Odisha triggering landslides and damaging roads, bridges and houses. Severely affected were districts in…
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Cuttack: At least 15 students of Ravenshaw University’s East Hostel were admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Odisha’s Cuttack city after suffering from loose motion and vomiting on Wednesday morning. Their condition is said…
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Bhubaneswar: The Nandankanan Zoological Park and State Botanical Garden, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar in Odisha’s Khurda district, will remain closed for visitors on October 29 as a precautionary measure in the view of Cyclone Montha,…
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