BHUBANESWAR: Renowned filmmaker Nila Madhab Panda and Koshali poet Haladhar Nag from Odisha have been selected for Padma Shri Award-2016. ‘I am Kalam’ fame Panda …
Read More »9 killed in road accident in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: At least nine persons including two women were killed when a speeding coal-laden truck rammed into a Tata Ace in Odisha’s Angul district on …
Read More »9 MLAs appointed as chairpersons of dist planning boards
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government on Monday appointed nine MLAs as chairpersons of district planning boards. They will enjoy Minister of state rank, said sources. The …
Read More »5 Odisha jail officials selected for Prez medal
BHUBANESWAR: Five jail official of Odisha have been selected for the President’s Medal for the year 2015. They would be awarded for their contribution to …
Read More »Dhanu Yatra concludes with the killing of Kansa
BARGARH: Dhanu Yatra, world’s largest open air theatre, concluded in Odisha’s Bargarh town on Sunday with the killing of demon king Kansa by Lord Krishna …
Read More »Puri temple servitor among 12 get bail for playing gambling
PURI: A senior Daitapati (servitor) of Jagannath temple in Puri and 11 other persons arrested on charges of playing gambling were on Sunday released on …
Read More »Cold wave sweeps Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: A severe cold has swept major parts of Odisha throwing normal life out of gear as 13 towns of the state recorded below 10 …
Read More »Abinash gets National Bravery Award-2015
BHUBANESWAR: Abinash Mishra from Odisha on Sunday received National Bravery Award for 2015 from Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a ceremony in New Delhi. Mishra …
Read More »High alert sounded across Odisha for R Day celebrations
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha police on Sunday sounded high alert across the state for Republic Day celebrations citing security threats during the period. It has also …
Read More »Temple Dance Festival held in Goa
ARAMBOL (GOA): Foreigners in collaboration with Indian dancers performed their dancing arts at the Temple Dance Festival held at Shiva temple, Arambol in Goa on …
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