Odisha MLA Prakash Chandra Behera joins BJPBehera, who represents Cuttack's Salepur constituency, quit the Congress on Saturday.
17 Mar, 2019, 02.46 PM IST
12 killed, 49 injured as bus falls into Mahanadi riverbed in OdishaAt least 12 people were killed and 49 injured after a bus fell into the Mahanadi riverbed from a bridge near Jagatpur on the outskirts of t...
21 Nov, 2018, 08.12 AM IST
Movement of Jihadis, terrorists in Odisha in 2015It claimed that the suspected terrorists and Jihadi members have been successfully contained for the internal security of the nation.
13 Jul, 2018, 07.18 PM IST
Sweet November: West Bengal is the official land of the roshogolla, gets GI statusAn ongoing battle was on with neighbouring state Odisha, regarding the origin of the sweet.
14 Nov, 2017, 11.49 PM IST
CM Naveen Patnaik revamps Odisha Cabinet, 12 ministers take oathThe ministers were administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor S C Jamir in presence of the chief minister and other senior min...
07 May, 2017, 11.01 PM IST
BJD vice-president Kalindi Charan Behera dies at the age of 71Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid floral tributes to the departed leader and said, "All of us are deeply distressed by the sad demise of K...
18 Feb, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Orissa HC orders for panel chaired by Chief Secretary to monitor jaundiceOrissa High Court has directed the state government to form a high-level committee under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary to monitor...
13 Feb, 2015, 02.01 PM IST
- ISI agent arrested near Chandipur
A suspected ISI agent was today arrested from a prohibited area in the Integrated Test Range (ITR), premier defence establishment at Chandi...
23 Jan, 2015, 09.35 PM IST
R K Sharma new secretary of steel and mines department in OdishaSharma, a 1987 batch IAS officer, was working as the principal secretary of forest and environment department.
20 Dec, 2014, 09.48 PM IST
BJD candidate Pratyusha Rajeswari wins Odisha Lok Sabha bypollBJD candidate Pratyusha Rajeswari won the Kandhamal Lok Sabha byelection in Odisha by a margin of nearly 3 lakh votes, officials said.
19 Oct, 2014, 03.25 PM IST
Independent candidate withdraws, 7 in fray for Kandhamal bypollsSeven candidates remain in fray for October by-election to Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat with one independent candidate withdrawing his nominati...
29 Sep, 2014, 05.30 PM IST
BJP fields ex-BJD MP Rudra Madhav Ray as its candidate for Kandhamal by-polls"The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the party has approved the name of Ray as its candidate for the Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat," Oram sa...
22 Sep, 2014, 03.48 PM IST
- Mobile museum on aquatic species
A mobile museum of aquatic animals on the Chandrabhaga beach has become the latest tourist attraction of Konark.
24 Dec, 2013, 04.23 AM IST
Labourers demand bauxite for Vedanta refineryDemonstrations are being staged by labourers of Vedanta's Lanjigarh almunia refinery demanding bauxite for the factory.
11 Jan, 2013, 02.14 PM IST
- Naveen Patnaik sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister
BJD is the first ever regional party to come to power on its own in Orissa.
21 May, 2009, 03.42 PM IST
- Five IAS, IFS officers without duty in Orissa
Contrary to the doctrine of 'no work, no pay', the Orissa government seemed to have coined a new theory -- 'no work, full pay'.
18 May, 2008, 03.06 PM IST
- 'Agri will remain unaffected by water supply to industries'
The Orissa government on Saturday claimed that agriculture will remain unaffected due to supply of water to upcoming industries like Vedant...
15 Sep, 2007, 09.00 PM IST