Naveen Patnaik becomes BJD president for 9th time, asks party workers to expose BJP's ''false'' narrativeNaveen Patnaik secured his ninth term as the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president. He addressed party workers at the Sankha Bhawan. Patnaik emph...
19 Apr, 2025, 03.07 PM IST
Celebrate Odisha Day 2023 with these lip-smacking traditional Odia dishesIt is time to celebrate Odisha Day 2023 in style with traditional Odia dishes like Maha Prasad, Pakhala, Santula, Cheena Poda and Kora Khai.
01 Apr, 2023, 04.18 PM IST
How people celebrate boat festival in Odisha on Kartik PurnimaKartik Purnima is also known as the Boita Bandana or Boat festival in the state of Odisha. Men, women, and children celebrate the festival ...
08 Nov, 2022, 11.30 AM IST
PM Modi arrives in Odisha; Governor, CM receive him by maintaining social distancingAfter his return from the aerial survey, PM Modi is scheduled to review the cyclone situation and measures taken for restoration and relief...
22 May, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Odisha’s distressed cold storage operators on strikeThe Odisha Cold Storage Association, a body of 35 cold storage owners, is seeking incentives to revive its ailing units, waiver of loans an...
19 Nov, 2019, 09.07 PM IST
Mahua liquor, palm toddy, cashew feni: How Indian spirits are giving people a taste of heritage liquorA few pioneers are bringing indigenous spirits into the mainstream.
09 May, 2019, 10.53 AM IST
Go on a photography trail in the Himalayas or experience rural India, this summer do something differentInformative holidays that present the true flavour of a destination can be the perfect getaways.
10 May, 2018, 05.19 AM IST
Odisha set to apply for GI tag for Rasagola, turmericOdisha MSME minister Prafulla Samal said the state will 'soon' apply GI tag for the two products.
17 Nov, 2017, 04.30 PM IST
Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik rules out tie-up with BJP"The BJD is always prepared for the elections," Patnaik told reporters while responding to queries on his return here after a five-day visi...
20 Aug, 2017, 10.31 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi gets rousing welcome during his roadshowGovernor S C Jamir and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik were not seen at the airport to welcome the Prime Minister as his visit was "non-offic...
15 Apr, 2017, 07.03 PM IST
BJP gets battle-ready for 2019 Odisha pollsBJP sources maintain that Odisha is also important for the party in 2019 Lok Sabha elections, though it has only 21 seats.
15 Apr, 2017, 06.51 AM IST
Amit Shah gets two lotus garlands, one tagged with 21, another 147Incidently, the BJP has only one Lok Sabha seat out the total 21 in the state and 10 out of the 147 assembly seats.
14 Apr, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi greets Naveen Patnaik on birthdayPM Modi greeted Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on his 70th birthday even as the members of the ruling BJD carried out celebrations to...
16 Oct, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
Hudhud havoc: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces Rs 1000 crore interim assistance for Andhra PradeshPM Narendra Modi assured an early assessment of the losses by central teams for extending full-scale financial assistance.
15 Oct, 2014, 05.21 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Narendra Modi helps BJP take opposition space in OdishaThe 17th century temple in Khallikote is one of the oldest temples of Lord Jagannath, whose influence it is said keeps Odisha secular.
23 Apr, 2014, 07.06 AM IST
Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda’s wife Mili Panda makes political debut in OdishaAma Odisha provided the best platform for the causes dear to her heart -- namely, the liquor mafia and women's issues -- she said.
21 Mar, 2014, 06.35 PM IST
One dead as Odisha braces for Cyclone PhailinAs Odisha braced for Cyclone 'Phailin', heavy rains accompanied with gusty winds today lashed the coastal belt of the state where a woman w...
12 Oct, 2013, 02.31 PM IST