Odisha

The food grain traders in Odisha have called off their indefinite strike after getting assurance from the state government, which promised to consider the waiver of 5% VAT on pulses and wheat products. Earlier, the traders had stopped…

On the occasion of 32nd Odisha Metalliferous Mines Safety Week Celebration 2014-15, Mr. Puranjay Behera, the Vice President-Mining at IMFA, was honoured with 'Best Executive' award among all participating mines companies in the Bhubaneswar…

Seashore CMD Prashant Dash, who has been in jail in connection with multi-crore chit fund scam, has demanded the arrest of main conspirators in this case. While appearing before the court, Dash revealed that people who were involved in…

The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch has arrested Flourish India Director Pradeep Kumar Das in connection with the chit fund scam in Odisha. Earlier, 12 of its office bearers were arrested by the CB. On October 23, Aditya…

More than six hundreds representatives from thirty four indigenous tribes of the state assembled and emphasized the importance of Language in bringing harmony and shaping identity among tribal communities in a recently held three days…

Warm, customer friendly design, vibrant colours, easy navigation and enthusiastic customer service executives is what will welcome you the next time you walk into Vodafone’s Global Design Store in Berhampur, Odisha. With the increasing…

An FIR has been filed against Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO) of Balasore, Dr. Anup Kumar Ghose under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PNDT) Act. The FIR was filed by Balasore ADMO. It can be recalled that an…

In Odisha, Daringbadi is known for the snow fall during the winter and people call as “Kashmir of Odisha”. Tourists prefer to visit Daringbadi to experience snow-fall during the winter, hill station, waterfall, wildlife and tribal…

Former Odisha DGP Prakash Mishra, who is posted as the Special Secretary in the Union Home Ministry, is all set to become the Director General of CRPF. The post has been lying vacant since November 30 following the retirement of Dilip…

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, who is on a visit to Delhi to attend the Chief Ministers' conference, met Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today and sought Rs 3,200 crore for the state in the next Railway Budget 2015-16. Naveen lamented…