Senior BJD leader and Forest and Environment Minister Bijayshree Routray has announced that he would not contest any more elections. He, however, said that he will continue to work for the party organization.
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Ram Nath Kovind in Odisha, meets BJD, BJP lawmakers
NDA’s presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind on Friday met the lawmakers of BJD and BJP seeking to vote his candidature in the coming presidential elections.
Read More »Free WiFi service launched at Sambalpur railway station
Free Wi-Fi service was launched at the Sambalpur railway station in Odisha by Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu through video conferencing from Railway Board, New Delhi on Thursday.
Read More »Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik hospitalised
Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik, who had launched a hunger strike at Puri protesting beach pollution, has been admitted to a hospital in Bhubaneswar after he fell ill on Thursday.
Read More »Barsha Priyadarshini’s upcoming Odia movie Romeo Juliet
Barsha Priyadarshini and Arindam Roy are coming together in their upcoming Odia movie “Romeo Juliet”. The film will be released on July 14.
Read More »Congress MLA misbehaves with Odisha Secretariat security personnel
Congress MLA Chandrasekhar Majhi on Wednesday courted controversy when he tried to forcibly enter the Odisha Secretariat defying the security norms laid down for entry into the premises.
Read More »Sand artist Sudarsan on dharna demanding beach clean up
Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik on Tuesday staged a dharna protesting pollution in Bankimuhan (river mouth) in Puri and demanded immediate steps to clean the beach.
Read More »Major fire in Nalco’s power plant in Odisha
A major fire broke out at the Captive Power Plant (CPP) of Nalco in Angul causing extensive damage on Tuesday. The fire broke out in the old generator transformer of Unit-8 of CPP due to internal short circuit problem.
Read More »Odisha govt felicitates medal winning Indian athletes
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday felicitated the Indian Athletes who bagged medals at the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships (AAC) held at Kalinga Stadium.
Read More »Niali sheep killing: Locals catch mysterious animal
The mystery over the ‘unknown animal’ killing sheep in Odisha’s Niali area could be unravelled as the villagers have caught an infant wolf on Sunday morning.
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