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 ...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Satyameva Jayate: BJD on defeat of women's quota billYS Jagan Mohan Reddy criticised the defeat of the women’s reservation bill in the Lok Sabha, saying it delivered justice neither to women n...
18 Apr, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
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...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
BJD vs BJP over 'shifting' of steel plant to Andhra PradeshA political dispute has erupted between the BJD and BJP over a major steel plant. The BJD claims the ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel project, in...
28 Mar, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
After Jajpur, fresh detentions of Bengal migrants in Odisha"The 16 migrant workers have been kept in a school Kendrapara since Tuesday midnight. All these workers hail from Murshidabad districts and...
21 Nov, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
BJP's Jay Panda tries to break through Biju Patnaik's Kendrapara bastionKendrapara in Coastal Odisha has been a stronghold of socialist and anti-Congress ideologies since the 1950s. It has been the epicenter of ...
31 May, 2024, 11.42 AM IST
BJP releases fourth list of candidates for Odisha Assembly electionsThe Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday released its fourth list of candidates for the Odisha Assembly elections. On the eight-member list a...
27 Apr, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
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...
14 Oct, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India initiates feasibility study for 12-MTPA steel project in OdishaIn March 2021, the Gujarat-based ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Odi...
09 May, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
Cyclone 'Bulbul' intensifies; rain pounds parts of WB, OdishaCyclone 'Bulbul', currently moving at a speed of 13 kmph, may intensify further by Saturday, Biswas said. It is unlikely to make a landfall...
08 Nov, 2019, 03.40 PM IST
Odisha undecided over National Register of Citizens for KendraparaThe issue of illegal immigrants has been raised in the past too, and not just in the context of protection of these wetlands.
05 Aug, 2019, 09.55 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik pulls out all stops to unseat old confidant Baijayant PandaKendrapara is now a prestige battle for Patnaik who is believed to have posted a clutch of his party MLAs, who have finished with their ele...
27 Apr, 2019, 09.24 AM IST
World Bank team visit sea-erosion-affected pockets in OdishaA team of World Bank visited the sea-erosion-affected pockets in Odisha's Kendrapara district and inspected the site of the state's geo-syn...
22 Sep, 2015, 01.47 PM IST
Odisha to ascertain number of plumbers stranded in NepalA team of officials is visiting the plumbers' villages. The list of those in Nepal would be sent to the government for evacuation, said off...
27 Apr, 2015, 08.13 PM IST
- Odisha's Kendrapara youth in Iraqi jail likely to be released soon
Sraban Sahoo from Manapada village in Rajnagar area had gone to the oil-rich country on a tourist visa instead of employment visa.
23 Jul, 2014, 01.07 PM IST
World Bank funded blueprint to counter erosion in OdishaOdisha has finalised a World Bank funded comprehensive blueprint to protect the seaside human settlements from ingress of furious sea waves.
05 May, 2013, 02.59 PM IST
- Cuttack-Chandbali state higway project all set to take off
Work for the much delayed and World Bank-funded Cuttack-Chandbali state highway expansion project in Odisha is all set to take off.
21 Mar, 2013, 12.49 PM IST