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The stage is all set for the spectacular opening ceremony of the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday evening.

Showcasing the rich culture and heritage of Odisha, the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship, the mega event in the history of the sports of the state, began in a glittering evening at Kalinga Stadium here on Wednesday.

BJP national president Amit Shah on Tuesday hailed the warriors of Paika rebellion in Odisha who fought the British.

The population of elephants in Odisha has increased marginally to 1976 this year from 1,954 recorded in 2015 census, said Forest and Environment minister Bijayshree Routray on Monday.

The Commissionerate Police has detained an engineering student from Ranchi studying in Odisha’s premier technical institution for allegedly posting a sex video, which went viral on social media.

Comedian Papu Pom Pom has landed in further trouble as charges were on Saturday framed against him by the Special POCSO court here in connection with the minor girl casting couch case.

Versatile Odia actor Minaketan Das, who enthralled the audience for long through his acting, breathed his last at his Atala residence in Balianta at 2:35 AM on Saturday. He was 56.

Buoyed by the success of Odisha Mining Corporation’s (OMC’s) Super 30 initiative, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said other state public sector undertakings (PSUs) will also emulate the success model and impart coaching to 100 students.

Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik will create Odisha’s rich art and culture through his sand art during the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship which will be held from 5th to 9th July at Bhubaneswar here

The Odisha government on Tuesday decided to start a specialized programme ‘Finishing School’ at International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Bhubaneswar.