Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The new Odisha Assembly will have at least 82 first-time MLAs who were elected in the just-concluded elections in the state. Most of them got elected by defeating heavyweight leaders in the poll battle. A glance at the list of…
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Bhubaneswar: A high-level team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) is all set to undertake a three-day visit to Odisha to review the poll preparedness in in the state ahead of the General Elections to be held this year. The team,…
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Bhubaneswar: The night temperature is likely to drop by 2-3 degree Celsius during next 2 days and then gradually rise by 3-4 degree Celsius at many place in Odisha, the India Meteorological Department informed on Thursday. The mercury…
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Bhubaneswar: As many as 60 migrant labourers from Odisha have died while working outside the state since 2018, the state Assembly was informed on Thursday. Labour and Employees’ State Insurance Minister Sarada Prasad Nayak gave this…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has received petitions for creation of 28 new districts, said Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi in the Assembly on Wednesday. Replying to a question from Congress MLA Santosh Singh…
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Bhubaneswar: Thousands of secondary school teachers staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar in protest against Odisha government’s failure in meeting their 21-point charter of demands. The teachers gathered at Lower PMG in the city in…
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Bhubaneswar: In a stinging attack on Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday claimed that the Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in the state will be sold to…
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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has opened a dedicated stray dog sterilisation centre at Mancheswar in Odisha capital. “The centre can house 300 dogs and conduct about 100 operations a day,” the civic body…
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Bhubaneswar: Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh was sworn in as the 34th Chief Justice of Orissa High Court on Wednesday. Governor Raghubar Das administered the oath of office to Justice Singh at a ceremony held at the Orissa High Court…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha government will conduct the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) programme for elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in 7 endemic districts of Balangir, Kalahandi, Rayagada, Cuttack, Kandhamal, Khurda and Nayagarh from…
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