Toll in Odisha boat capsize rises to 7 with recovery of 5 more bodiesA tragic incident unfolded in Odisha's Jharsuguda as a boat carrying over 50 passengers capsized in the Mahanadi River on Friday. The after...
20 Apr, 2024, 12.00 PM IST
Days after Coromandel crash, another goods train derails in OdishaSeveral wagons of a goods train carrying limestone has derailed near Sambardhara in Bargarh district. The train was enroute to Bargarh from...
06 Jun, 2023, 05.36 AM IST
Orange alert of very heavy rain in OdishaOdisha is staring at another spell of intense rain as the Met office on Thursday warned of very heavy showers over the next three days.
21 Jul, 2022, 04.47 PM IST
Heavy to very heavy rain likely in next three days in Odisha: MetA low pressure area may form over north Odisha and its neighbouring area during the next 48 hours under the influence of a cyclonic circula...
02 Jul, 2022, 09.13 PM IST
2 health care workers admitted to hospital after receiving COVID-19 vaccineTwo health care workers were admitted to hospital as they reported Adverse Event Following Immunisation (AEFI) after receiving jab of COVID...
22 Jan, 2021, 12.00 PM IST
BJD wins Bijepur by-poll in Odisha by over 97,000 votesBJD candidate Rita Sahu has secured over 73 per cent of the total polled votes while Gartia has garnered around 20 per cent of it.
24 Oct, 2019, 04.08 PM IST
Cyclone to hit Odisha and Andhra Pradesh coast tonight: IMDThe depression, which was initially over west-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas, moved westward and intensified into a deep depress...
20 Sep, 2018, 06.18 PM IST
MeT warns of heavy rain in Odisha in next two daysIn view of the adverse weather conditions, the MeT centre has advised fishermen not to venture into the sea along and off Odisha coast duri...
19 Aug, 2018, 06.40 PM IST
35 per cent turnout in peaceful Bijepur bypoll till noonElaborate security arrangements have been made for the by-poll in the constituency located in Bargarh district, especially in the wake of p...
24 Feb, 2018, 01.21 PM IST
Naveen announces sops for drought-hit farmersNaveen Patnaik today announced crop loan at one per cent interest and a provision of drought assistance of Rs 100 per quintal of paddy for ...
19 Nov, 2015, 05.54 PM IST
Odisha's identifies 4 more districts as drought-hit, total 16A day after Naveen Patnaik announced Rs 1,000 crore package for farmers hit by drought, Odisha government identified four more districts fa...
15 Oct, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to lead 'save farmers' march in Odisha on September 10In a bid to strengthen the party in Odisha, Rahul is slated to lead a "save farmers march" in Bargarh district during his two-day visit.
07 Sep, 2015, 07.19 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to lead a 'Save Farmer March' in OdishaThe padyatra would also highlight the failure of the BJD government in the state and BJP-led NDA rule at the Centre in bringing relief to t...
01 Sep, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik for cheque payment to paddy growers where online failsThe high-level meeting is significant in the face of reports of paddy procurement being stalled in Bargarh district due to an online flaw.
12 Dec, 2014, 09.25 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik launches Rs 3,200 crore Biju Expressway projectWhile the first phase of the project is scheduled to be completed by May 2017, the second phase completion target has been fixed by end of ...
28 Aug, 2014, 04.11 PM IST
BJP criticises Naveen Patnaik's government over 10 incidents of 2013Terming the 2013 as a dark year for Odisha, BJP today called upon people to fight against corruption and injustice in 2014.
01 Jan, 2014, 03.38 PM IST
- BJD sweeps urban local body polls in Western Odisha
Ruling BJD today swept the second phase of urban local body (ULB) polls in western Odisha by winning a clear majority.
23 Nov, 2013, 09.14 PM IST