Odisha govt reassures public amid confusion over Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana continuityGovernor Das expresses concern over BSKY confusion, instructs immediate action; Health department's helpline 104 available for complaints a...
06 Jun, 2024, 05.18 PM IST
BJD announces names of 6 more candidates for Assembly elections, drops 5 sitting MLAsBiju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced six more candidates for the Assembly elections, denying ...
22 Apr, 2024, 02.54 PM IST
Puri gears up for mega 'Rath Yatra' on TuesdayThe Odisha government has made elaborate arrangements for Lord Jagannath's annual 'Ratha Jatra' in Puri, with security forces deployed and ...
20 Jun, 2023, 12.05 AM IST
UK-based Odiya woman completes 42.5km marathon in Sambalpuri sari, wins hearts across the InternetMadhumati Jena Das, is a teacher by profession. She is 41 years of age and hails from the Kusupur village of Orissa
20 Apr, 2023, 10.05 AM IST
Sari in the running, run's an also-ranAre they to ensure that a for-profit business also has sustainability on its agenda? Or is it merely to tick the right boxes for brand-gree...
20 Apr, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
This Odisha woman ran a full marathon in the UK wearing a Sambalpuri sareeMadhusmita Jena Das, a 41-year-old Odia living in the UK, went viral for running 42.5 kilometers (26.4 miles) dressed in a beautiful red Sa...
19 Apr, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
Odisha, West Bengal brace to fight cyclone 'Amphan' amid COVID crisis; NDRF deployedAs it rolls in towards the Indian shores ominously, the cyclone is likely to unleash heavy rain and high-velocity winds in large swathes of...
17 May, 2020, 11.08 PM IST
Pre-poll violence rocks Odisha: EC magistrate, Congress chief, BJD candidate injuredBombs were also hurled at a BJP assembly candidate's car though none was injured, police said Monday.
22 Apr, 2019, 03.44 PM IST
Srikant Jena threatens to hold ‘explosive’ press meet during Rahul Gandhi’s visit to OdishaJena, who was also an All India Congress Committee member, claimed that the Congress was colluding with the Biju Janata Dal to encourage th...
21 Jan, 2019, 06.37 PM IST
Infosys sanitation drive: Constructed 161 toilets in OdishaInfosys Foundation today announced completion of construction of 161 toilets in 46 schools of Odisha as part of its endeavour to support th...
24 Nov, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik avoids public debate, Congress leaders protestPatnaik to their invitation for a public debate on burning issues, senior state Congress leaders today sat on protest near the Raj Bhavan.
10 Mar, 2014, 10.44 PM IST
Cyclone Phailin: Misery of victims compounded in GopalpurFour days after cyclone Phailin hit the eastern coast of Odisha at Gopalpur, the misery of the victims was compounded in Ganjam district wi...
15 Oct, 2013, 06.50 PM IST
- BJP suspends 3 state Odisha leaders, blames BJD for defeat in urban polls
The Odisha Unit of BJP has suspended three members of the party's state executive for alleged indiscipline and indulging in anti-party acti...
28 Sep, 2013, 03.05 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik shared dais with chit fund CMD: Srikant JenaUnion Minister and senior Congress leader Srikant Jena today alleged that Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik shared dais with the CMD of ...
23 May, 2013, 09.36 PM IST
Chitfund scam: BJP demands judicial probe, Cong for CBIOpposition BJP and Congress respectively demanded judicial probe and CBI investigation into the chit fund scams in Odisha.
17 May, 2013, 10.38 PM IST
- Odisha Congress leaders meet Rahul Gandhi, discuss organisational issues
In an hour-long meeting with state Congress leaders, Rahul spoke on "organisational issues" and yesterday's strike in the state by ruling B...
27 Apr, 2013, 04.47 PM IST
- Cabinet rejig: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh likely to play safe
PM could use the exercise to accommodate leaders from states that are unrepresented in the council and to effect changes in few critical de...
11 Jul, 2011, 02.29 AM IST