Odisha

Indian Red Cross Society, Odisha State Branch celebrated National Youth Day on January 12 to commemorate the 152nd birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, maker of modern India. The main objective of the National Youth Day was to spread…

Commerce and Transport Minister Ramesh Chandra Majhi today inaugurated a Traffic Park in Bhubaneswar on the occasion of 26th National Road Safety Week, 2015. The Park is developed by the Police Commissionerate Bhubaneswar-Cuttack with…

On the auspicious day of 152nd Birth Anniversary today, several key people in Odisha have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). They include Odia Actor Ashrumochan Mohanty, Director Sudhakar Basanth and youth leaders Debabrata Barik,…

A police inspector was arrested in Odisha for allegedly molesting a woman constable, an official said Monday. The inspector-in-charge of Kakatpur police station, Srikant Kumar Nayak, 39, allegedly molested a 32-year-old tribal woman…

CRPF DG Prakash Mishra, who also holds the additional charge of ITBP DG, is on his first visit to Odisha after taking over. He will review the Maoist operations in Odisha today and hold discussion with senior officials. Prakash Mishra…

The Odisha Government has urged the people not to panic even as the first Swine Flu case has been confirmed in the state. The government is making all efforts to prevent the disease and take effective steps to restore confidence of people.…

Schools and hostels being run by Odisha's Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes development department will soon be given solar power-based electricity supply. Realising the difficulty in ensuring an uninterrupted electricity supply to…

Odisha can take pride with the fact that the heritage Chilika Lake has received 7,61,940 birds in 2014 - much higher than the number in 2015. In 2013, 7.19 lakh migratory birds had visited the Chilika Lake. DFO, Chilika Wildlife Division,…

In an attempt to match the Centre in all its pro-people and populist schemes, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik has decided to launch the roll out phase of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) in Bhubaneswar on January 28. The news was confirmed…

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has raised questions over the formation of Legislative Council Committee to review the functioning of such councils in Maharashtra and Karnakata. Leader of BJP in Odisha Assembly, Basant Panda rejected the…