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Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan receiving the idol in Delhi. (DC)

Odisha's stolen Asthtadhatu idol seized at Delhi airport

Odisha's Jajpur district police received the ancient idol, believed to be from the ninth or tenth century, and brought...

10 Nov 2023 8:26 PM

As the argument broke out and got uglier, the driver stopped the ambulance and asked them to get down in the middle of the road at around 10 pm. (Image By Arrangement)

Ambulance Driver Abandons Pregnant Woman Over Non-payment of Fare in...

The hospital authorities have reportedly sought an explanation from the ambulance driver

2 Nov 2023 6:21 PM

Representatives of global aluminium majors posing for a photograph at Jharsuguda in Odisha

Aluminium majors exhibit technological capabilities at int'l aluminium...

The two-day event featured an international exhibition by over 30 companies hailing from the aluminium sector and...

15 Feb 2023 6:00 AM

NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu while filing her nomination papers for presidential election, in New Delhi, Friday, June 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Murmu even had to swim to reach the school

During rainy days, she would often swim across the local flooding water body to reach the school, her teacher Behera...

26 July 2022 4:32 AM

Tata Steel sales fall 23 pc to 5.28 MT in Apr-Jun qtr; output down 28.49 pc. (PTI Photo)

Heavy cargo movement via river takes off at Paradip

OSL, led by business magnet Mahimanana Mishra, has been successful in discharging heavy lifts of about 400 tonnes (mt)...

21 March 2022 4:21 AM

The nationwide campaign began in December 2021. The BETA Mobile Petrol Pump has arrived in Odisha and will tap cities across the state. ANI

Repos launches mobile pumps

The new mobile pumps enable corporates and individuals to buy fuel in smaller quantities

29 Jan 2022 3:22 AM

The state administration on Monday announced night curfew in both the cities from 8 pm to 5 am till October 20. (Representational image: Twitter)

Odisha capital turns COVID hotbed, night curfew back

Khurdha district continued to report the highest single-day cases with 208 persons contracting the virus in the last 24...

12 Oct 2021 2:06 AM

The Congress, on the other hand, created a ruckus in the House demanding special commitments from the state government on a special relief package for drought-hit farmers. odishaassembly.nic.in

BJP, Congress create ruckus in Odisha Assembly

The BJP was baying for the blood of law minister Pratap Jena, alleging he was the key conspirator in the Mahanga double...

2 Sept 2021 6:45 PM

Opposing the decision of the Odisha government to relocate the war-horse replica from Master Canteen Square to Raj Bhawan Square, Opposition BJP and Congress had staged demonstrations near the iconic sculpture. PTI

Odisha decides not to shift Konark horse

Last month, the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited proposed relocation of the statue which symbolises the might of ancient...

28 July 2021 3:08 AM

Considering the fact that the national unemployment percentage rate is 6.1 per cent, the laggard states led by Nagaland, Goa and Kerala have double the percentage of unemployed persons. (Representational Image)

7 lakh lost jobs since lockdown imposed on May 5

As per CMIE latest data, the unemployment rate in Odisha was around 2 per cent in April, but by May-end it shot up to 7...

5 Jun 2021 9:51 PM

In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 16, the CM asked the Centre to make Covid-19 vaccines available in the open market for citizens willing to buy them. By arrangement

Naveen Patnaik writes to CMs seeking consensus on centralised...

The CM also stressed execution of vaccination has to be decentralised and states allowed the flexibility to determine...

3 Jun 2021 2:02 AM

This satellite image released by NASA shows Cyclone Nisarga roaring toward the western coast of India. PTI photo

Odisha government braces for Cyclone Yaas

The State special relief commissioner informed that the exact track and intensity of the cyclone was not yet clear

20 May 2021 6:39 PM