Odisha
- India
Tight security arrangements ahead of President’s visit to Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The police in Odisha have made tight security arrangements in capital city Bhubaneswar and Puri for President Droupadi Murmu’s two-day visit to Odisha. After assuming the office of President of India,…
- News
Clashes break out in Odisha over biryani feast during lunar eclipse
Bhubaneswar: Clashes between rationalists and ritualists broke out in Bhubaneswar and Berhampur after the former organised a biryani feast during lunar eclipse on Tuesday. Earlier also, the rationalists had organised a similar…
- India
BJP retains Odisha’s Dhamnagar Assembly seat
Bhubaneswar: Defeating the Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD), the BJP was able to retain its Dhamnagar MLA seat in Odisha’s Bhadrak district with its candidate Suryabanshi Suraj winning by a margin…
- India
Odisha consumer court orders shopping mall to pay Rs 25K for charging for carry bag
Bhubaneswar: An Odisha consumer court has asked a Cuttack-based shopping mall to pay Rs 25,000 to a consumer for charging Rs 6 for a carry bag. The district consumer dispute redressal commission,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra-Odisha border dispute: Pradhan seeks Patnaik’s intervention for harmonious resolution
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister and senior BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan has sought personal intervention of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for harmonious resolution to border issues with Andhra Pradesh. Writing a letter to…
- India
Assembly bypolls: More than 45 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3 pm
New Delhi: An average voter turnout of 45.60 per cent was recorded till 3 pm Thursday in the by-elections to seven assembly constituencies underway in six states, including Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.…
- India
Odisha BJP stages protest over Archana Nag honey-trap case
Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of Odisha BJP leaders and workers on Monday staged a protest in Bhubaneswar, demanding action against BJD leaders and Ministers, who are allegedly involved in Archana Nag honey-trap case and…
- Sports
ISL 2022-23: Bengaluru FC look to bounce back against red-hot Odisha FC
Bhubaneswar: In-form Odisha FC are set to host Bengaluru FC in the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) as Matchweek 4 kicks off on October 27, at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. The hosts…
- India
Odisha youth tied to scooter, dragged on streets for not paying borrowed money
Bhubaneswar: In a bizarre incident, a youth in Odisha’s Cuttack city was tied to a scooter and dragged on the busy streets over non-payment of borrowed money, police said on Monday. A…
- Business
5G services to be rolled out in Odisha by March 2023: Vaishnaw
Bhubaneswar: High-speed 5G services will be rolled out in a few big cities of Odisha by March 2023, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said here on Sunday. Speaking to media persons here,…
- Hyderabad
Naveen Patnaik arrives in Hyderabad for Odisha Investors’ meet
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Odisha Investors’ meet in the city, Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik arrived on Sunday. The CM was welcomed at Begumpet airport by Telangana minister for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries…
- India
Odisha CM announces abolition of contractual recruitment system
Bhubaneswar: A day ahead of his birthday, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced complete abolition of the contractual recruitment system. Patnaik made this announcement in a video message to the…
- India
Odisha: Filmmaker gets inspired to make movie from blackmailer Archana Nag
Bhubaneswar: Hailing from a poor family in Kalahandi district, once dubbed as the hunger zone of Odisha, Archana Nag now owns a palatial house with imported interior decorations, luxury cars, four high-breed dogs…
- India
Kharge seeks support from Odisha Congress leaders for AICC Prez post
Bhubaneswar: Veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday met Odisha Congress leaders and sought their support for his candidature in the AICC Presidential election, scheduled to be held on October 17. Speaking…
- India
Odisha youth held for adverse comments on Prophet Muhammad in social media
Paradip: Odisha Police has arrested a person from Jagatsinghpur district for allegedly posting objectionable comments on Prophet Muhammad in the social media, police said on Friday. Jai Prakash Mohanty(30) of Korania village…
