Odisha

Around 40,000 teachers of 4,000 Block Grant schools, who have been on a strike for the last 45 days, finally postponed their strike for two months following assurance from the Government. All Block Grant schools across the state will open…

The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), an apex body of four regional associations representing the Indian hospitality industry is holding its Golden Jubilee Convention on 25th, 26th and 27th September 2015 at…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 23: The ruling BJD in Odisha on Wednesday decided to propose to the central government that the birth centenary of former chief minister Biju Patnaik in 2016 be commemorated as a national day. The Biju Janata Dal, which…

A special squad of the Commissionerate Police led by Inspector Anup Kanungo, has unearthed a major racket by raiding an unauthorised Gutkha manufacturing company at Jagannath Vihar under Laxmisagar police limits in the capital city and…

P Roshan Kumar Rao, the 21-year-old youngster from Jharigam village of Nabarangpur district, became the first player from the district to make it to Odisha Ranji Trophy team. Roshan's family, friends as well as people in Nabarangpur, have…

"Prevention is better than cure. People in the rural areas should be made aware of the health practices to prevent different types of communicable and non-communicable diseases. Public health system should be upgraded for immediate access…

By Priyadarshini Pati: Gone are the days, when girls used to be under the shadows of conventional stereotypes. Today, they love to breach every citadel and impose their thoughts with full conviction. They love challenges and doing things…

Lalita Prasida Sripada Srisai, a 13-year-old Class IX student from DPS Damanjodi in Koraput district of Odisha, made the state proud by winning the Community Impact Award in the Finals of Google Science Fair 2015 at California. Lalita's…

Bairiganjan Das, Chief Managing Director (CMD) of chit fund company, Simple Life Beauty (SLB), who previously owned two Daily newspapers 'The Common Times' and Sarbasadharana', was arrested yesterday in connection with the Rs 10 crore chit…

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated Jauna Murmu, who had won a Gold and a Silver at the NAtional Open Athletics Championship in Kolkata last week. However, he forgot to felicitate two other Athletes. Leading Odia Daily Sambad…