Odisha

* Union Ministers Radha Mohan Singh & Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurate ICAR-International Centre for Foot & Mouth Disease in Arugul, Bhubaneswar. * Junior doctors of SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack call off cease work…

* Odisha CM launches Theme song, Smart ID card for both in-service and retired Police personnel on 82nd Police Foundation Day. * Dharmendra Pradhan launches BS-IV compliant fuel in Bhubaneswar. * Maoists killed a village guard in…

* Members of Kosala State Coordination Samiti hoist black flag at Bargarh protesting observance of Utkal Divas. * PM Modi wishes Odisha people on Utkal Divas. * Patna High Court directs to seal all illegal slaughterhouses in Rohtas…

* Odisha reels under intense heatwave; Titlagarh sizzles with 44 degrees Celsius. * Police arrest key accused of Patrapur minor gangrape; Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik orders a Crime Branch probe into the incident. * RBI to open a separate…

* JEE Main offline exam to be held on Apr 2; Around 42,000 candidates frm Odisha to appear in the entrance. * Liquor shop ban alongside highways: Supreme Court says in areas where population is less than 20,000, Liquor shop will be…

The State Government has approved certain amendments in the Odisha Startup Policy - 2016, which will help in suitably incentivizing startups. Whereas, some of the amendments include elaboration/clarification of some of the existing…

The Supreme Court on Friday granted conditional bail to Bittihotra Mohanty, accused of raping a German woman in 2006. Hearing the case, the Apex court told Bitti Mohanty to submit a surety bond of Rs 2.5lakh, directed to deposit his…

* 4-member team of ED seals Barimula ashram of Sarathi Baba aka Santosh Raula. * Supreme Court grants conditional bail to Bitihotra Mohanty in connection with German girl rape case. * 33 naxals surrender before police in…

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP CMs' Odisha visit in April, more than 30 naxals attacked Daikallu Railway Station in Rayagada district late last night, triggered blast inside the engine of a goods train. The Ultras pulled…

* Odisha Assembly adjourns for 1 hour amid Opposition din over Patrapur gang rape. * A farmer of Gurudhi village in Angul district ends life by consuming poison due to loan burden. * Malnutrition statistics from Maharashtra - Around…