Civil Society

The International Yoga Day was observed across Odisha on Wednesday, with union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Jual Oram participating in programmes at Bhubaneswar and Sundargarh respectively.

Discontentment is brewing in Odia Society of Singapore, a socio-cultural organization of Odias living in the island city, over the functioning of the organization.

Odisha based activist Akhand has made a national record and entered into the Limca Book of Records for highest number of replies received from a single organisation on a Right to Information (RTI) application regarding Internal Complaint Committees (ICC) to deal with sexual harassment at workplace for women.

The Temple City Bhubaneswar has taken a significant leap on cleanliness front as it has received the award being the Fastest Moving City in East Zone under the category of more than 10 lakhs population in Swachh Survekshan - 2017.

More than hundred houses were reduced to ashes after a major fire broke out at Dhobaninandara village under Hindol block in Dhenkanal district on Tuesday.

Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra on Saturday faced the ire of lawyers, who have been opposing the Law Commission report on Advocates (Amendment) Act, 1961.

Leaders cutting across political parties and people from several quarters of the society on Friday paid homage to former Odisha Chief Minister JB Patnaik on his 2nd death anniversary.

The 69th foundation day of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, was celebrated with much gaiety on Thursday.

People across the state on Saturday celebrated Utkala Dibasa marking the formation of Odisha state on linguistic basis in 1936.

Bhubaneswar: A caveat petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the interim order of National Green Tribunal (NGT), which has directed the Odisha …