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.
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Bhubaneswar-Fastest moving city in east zone
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.
Read More »Over 100 houses gutted in Dhenkanal
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.
Read More »Commotion at Lawyers’ national conference
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.
Read More »Odisha remembers JB Patnaik on his death anniversary
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.
Read More »69th foundation day of Bhubaneswar celebrated
The 69th foundation day of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, was celebrated with much gaiety on Thursday.
Read More »Utkala Dibasa celebrated across Odisha
People across the state on Saturday celebrated Utkala Dibasa marking the formation of Odisha state on linguistic basis in 1936.
Read More »KIIT’s forest land grab: Caveat filed in Supreme Court
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 …
Read More »Bandh disrupts normal life in Khamakhyanagar
Kamakhyanagar: Normal life came to a standstill in Kamakhyanagar of Dhenkanal district following the dawn-to-dusk bandh observed by the Notified Area Council over several demands …
Read More »Auto-rickshaw strike affects normal life in Bhubaneswar, other towns
Bhubaneswar: Normal life has affected as the All Odisha Auto Chalaka Mahasangha observed a 12-hour auto-rickshaw strike across Odisha on Wednesday. Commuters faced difficulties to …
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