Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday wrote a letter to Union Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju seeking his intervention to introduce direct …
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Odisha receives Rs 5,252 crore in Railway budget; state terms ‘disappointing’
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Union government on Tuesday allocated Rs 5,252 crore budget for the railway infrastructure in Odisha. It received an additional Rs 150 crore compared …
Read More »2 criminals injured in Aska police encounter in Odisha
Berhampur: Two hardcore criminals sustained critical injuries after being shot at by Aska police during an encounter on Tuesday. The dreaded criminals, wanted in several …
Read More »India test fires nuclear capable Agni-I missile off Odisha coast
Bhubaneswar: India test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-I off Odisha coast on Tuesday. Strategic Forces Command of Indian army conducted the user …
Read More »High-level probe ordered into Cuttack shopping mall fire
Bhubaneswar: Fire Services DG BK Sharma on Sunday ordered a high-level inquiry into the massive fire that broke out at a shopping mall in Cuttack. …
Read More »Pranaya Sahu is Congress candidate for Bijepur bypoll
Bhubaneswar: Putting all speculations to rest, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Sunday named Pranaya Sahu as the candidate for the Bijepur by-poll scheduled …
Read More »Thousands participate in Saksham Cyclothon Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: A first of its kind premier Cyclothon event under the banner of Saksham Cyclothon Bhubaneswar was flagged off at Kalinga Stadium here on Sunday. …
Read More »Odisha govt trying to destroy evidence in Kunduli rape case: Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday alleged that the Odisha government is trying to cover-up the Kunduli rape and suicide case by attempting …
Read More »Naba Kumar Nayak appointed as State Election Commissioner
Bhubaneswar: Retired IAS officer Naba Kumar Nayak has been appointed as the State Election Commissioner (SEC), ahead of the urban local body elections due in …
Read More »Fire breaks out in showroom in Cuttack, several injured
Cuttack: A major fire broke out at a shopping mall in Badambadi area of Cuttack on Sunday. While the properties worth lakhs gutted in the …
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