Southwest monsoon arrives in Odisha, covers parts of northern regionThe southwest monsoon has arrived in Odisha, covering northern regions. Conditions are favorable for its further advance across the state i...
Odisha reels under heatwave conditions, Jharsuguda boils at 44.1 degrees CelsiusOdisha experienced severe heatwave conditions on Saturday. Seventeen locations across the state recorded maximum temperatures exceeding 40 ...
Heat wave grips Odisha; schools shut in 3 districts till April 21Odisha is experiencing an intense heat wave. Authorities in Bolangir, Subarnapur, and Kalahandi districts have ordered the closure of all e...
Odisha's development is PM's commitment: Ashwini Vaishnaw after inaugurating station, rail lineClaiming that railway line of only 50 km was constructed per year during the UPA government, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said it incr...
Moderate intensity quake hits Odisha's Nayagarh districtAn earthquake of moderate intensity hit Daspalla town in Odisha's Nayagarh district on Friday, officials said. Sources in Special Relief Co...
Low pressure area formed in BoB, Odisha likely to get light to moderate rainfall on Dusshera DayThe Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar in its official twitter post said: "Under influence of yesterday's cyclonic circulation, a #LowPress...
Odisha crime branch to probe Nayagarh minor girl's case: MinisterThe victim's father had alleged that the main accused in the case is a key aide of a minister from Nayagarh, and the police was "bowing dow...
Ashok Chakra for Odisha Police's SOG officer who sacrificed his life fighting MaoistsAssistant Commandant Pramod Kumar Satpathy laid down his life on February 16, 2008 during a fire-fight between the security forces and the ...
Rail track construction work from Balangir to begin in DecemberIndian Railways had on July 20 signed an agreement with the Odisha government for completion of the Khurda-Balangir rail route.
- Tata Steel to add 1.1 lakh tonnes in its FAMD by 2014
FAMD, non-steel BIZ unit of Tata Steel, is planning to add 55,000 t of ferro chrome and silico manganese production capacity each in Gopalp...
- Orissa plans package for sugarcane farmers
Orissa will soon come out with a special package for the sugarcane growers associated with the three government-run sugar mills in the stat...
- Maoists' linkage with minority community leaders in Kandhamal suspected
Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik will visit Kandhamal on Thursday at a time when the police seems to have found linkage of the arms recovered from ...
- Join hands, go after Naxals: Centre to states
Buoyed by the recent success of joint operations against Naxalite hideouts in Bastar by Chhattisgarh.
- More security for armouries in Naxal belt
the special taskforce on Left-wing extremism will now focus on strengthening security systems at all district armouries in Naxal-affected s...
- Orissa govt ready to hold talks with Maoists
Nine days after Maoists' attacked armouries and police stations in Nayagarh district, Orissa government on Sunday expressed its readiness t...
- Orissa cops on Maoists' trail, kill 20
Twenty Maoists were gunned down during a combing operation by security forces in the border areas of Nayagarh, Ganjam and Kandhamal distric...
- High alert sounded in Orissa
Security across Orissa was tightened on Saturday following the killing of 14 police personnel by Naxalites, who also looted weapons from th...