Bhubaneswar: About 33,304 children studying in government-run schools in Cuttack district do not Odia alphabets, said a survey. The survey was conducted under Ujjwal program, …
Read More »1.13 crore LPG connections distributed in country: Pradhan
Dhenkanal: Union petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said around 1.13 crore LPG connections have been distributed under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in the …
Read More »Cinematographer Ashok Swain to get Jaydev Award
Bhubaneswar: Veteran cinematographer Ashok Swain will be conferred the Jaydev Award for lifetime achievement, said Culture minister Ashok Chandra Panda on Saturday. The Culture department …
Read More »Kehi Nuhe Kahara bags best film award
Bhubaneswar: Kehi Nuhe Kahara has been adjudged as the Best Film at the 27th State Film Awards for the year 2015, which was announced on …
Read More »Odisha chit fund scam: CBI summons BJD MP, MLA’s wife
Bhubaneswar: The CBI probing into the multi-crore chit fund scam in Odisha has summoned Balasore MP Rabindra Jena and Choudwar MLA Prabhat Biswal’s wife Laxmibilasini …
Read More »Raahgiri in Bhubaneswar renamed as ‘Pathostav’
Bhubaneswar: The second edition of Raahgiri scheduled to begin in Bhubaneswar from November 27 has been renamed as ‘Pathostav’. Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor Ananta …
Read More »AIIMS-Bhubaneswar faces acute shortage of doctors
New Delhi: The All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Bhubaneswar is facing a shortage of 164 qualified faculties. According to available data furnished …
Read More »Wild elephant intrudes into Nandankanan, injures two jumbos
Bhubaneswar: A wild elephant destroyed 20 feet of the boundary wall of Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) in the wee hours of Friday and attacked two …
Read More »Odisha asks Chhattisgarh stop construction on Mahanadi
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has asked the Chhattisgarh government to stop construction activities in the upper catchment areas of Mahanadi river immediately. Odisha Chief Secretary …
Read More »Amit Shah lambasts opposition on black money issue
Bhubaneswar: BJP President Amit Shah on Friday lashed out at the opposition parties for criticizing the government’s demonetisation move. “Only those have black money, they …
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