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 »BJP to hold national executive meeting in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold its national executive meeting in Odisha capital on April 15 and 16, said Union Petroleum and Natural Gas …
Read More »Odisha planning to eradicate poverty in 22% gram panchayats
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday said it is planning for eradication of poverty from 1342 gram panchayats out of the total 6234 in the …
Read More »Audio-visual gallery depicts Odisha’s Paika Vidroha against British
Bhubaneswar: An audio-visual gallery depicting rare photographs and paintings related to the Paika Vidroha, considered to be the first armed rebellion against the British, was …
Read More »Sudarsan spreads awareness on TB through sand art
Puri: Renowned sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik has created a sand sculpture on the beaches of Puri to spread awareness regarding tuberculosis (TB) on this World …
Read More »Power tariff hiked in Odisha, discount for online payment
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) hiked electricity tariffs by an average 1.44% on Thursday. For domestic consumers, the tariff for the first 50 units of consumption has been kept unchanged.
Read More »Odisha govt signs MoU with Yatra.com for promotion of homestay
Bhubaneswar: The Department of Tourism of Odisha government on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Yatra.com for the joint promotion of homestays in …
Read More »Narasingh Mishra shuns VVIP culture
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Leader of Opposition Narasingh Mishra has shunned the VVIP culture of using red light atop the official vehicle and police escort. Mishra has …
Read More »Feasibility study of Odisha coastline highway project by April end
Bhubaneswar: The feasibility study of the proposed 450-km highway project along Odisha coastline is likely to be completed by the end of April, said an …
Read More »Election for block vice-chairman begins in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Election for the block vice-chairman began in 307 blocks out of 314 blocks in Odisha on Thursday. The State Election Commission (SEC) has decided …
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