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Ancient temple found submerged in a pond

The temple was discovered during renovation work of a 400-year-old ancient pond near Kanakeswar Mahadev temple.

12 Jun 2017 1:30 AM

Major Odisha parties scramble to fight factionalism

The BJD and CM Naveen Patnaik has been shaken after two of the party’s senior MPs, Baijayant Panda.

11 Jun 2017 1:47 AM

The autorickshaw was hit head-on by a truck at Jagatisinghpur, Odisha. (Photo: DC)

Odisha: 8 killed, 2 seriously injured as truck hits autorickshaw

According to reports, the mishap occurred as the driver of the good-laden truck lost control over the wheels at a turning.

10 Jun 2017 2:10 PM

Subhashree’s family is now staying at a rented house at the CDA area in Cuttack city for 12 days.

Odisha girl writes to PM Modi for justice

The victim family earlier approached the area DGP K.B. Singh but no action was taken against the accused.

10 Jun 2017 1:40 AM

Armed forces personnel after the attack on the convoy in Odisha. (Photo: DC)

Odisha: 1 SOG jawan killed, 6 others injured in Maoist ambush attack

While all the security forces were returning in 8 SUVs, the Maoists targeted the last vehicle killing SOG jawan Laxmikant Jani.

05 Jun 2017 2:44 PM

On an average, over 50 patients used to come to the hospital every day.

Patients get treatment under tree in Odisha

According to reports, among the patients registered at the primary health centre on Friday, six were given saline under the tree.

05 Jun 2017 5:52 AM

Recently, the university researchers discovered items from the 4,500-year-old civilisation on the shores of Chilika lake.

4,500-year-old tools found in Odisha’s Khurda

The stone fragments of red and brown colour belong to Copper Stone Age, Prof Behera said.

03 Jun 2017 3:01 AM

Prithvi-II missile successfully test-fired

The trial of the sophisticated missile was successful and the mission objectives were met.

02 Jun 2017 12:03 PM

Odisha CM skips event attended by Dharmendra Pradhan

The BJP, on the other hand, rejected the charge and accused the CM of being “apathetic” towards the people of Rayagada.

02 Jun 2017 2:49 AM

The mission of the Wadi project was to enable the tribals to get work at their doorsteps and not to migrate to other cities in search of work.

Rich harvests bring no sweet rewards for mango growers

Nor do they have any cold store facility to hold back the harvested mangoes to sell them during off-season periods.

02 Jun 2017 2:45 AM

Fulfilling the aspirations of his well-wisher Krushna Chandra Mohapatra, he cleared the IIT entrance examinations and got admitted to IIT, Dhanbad.

Poor tribal youth makes backward district proud

Everything was going on well until his father Sabatan Jhodia, a farmer, died. He then thought if he could peruse his education.

02 Jun 2017 2:36 AM

Odisha: 3 youths burnt alive as car catches fire after hitting roadside tree

According to reports, the speeding car crashed into a tree following which the engine of the car caught fire and engulfed the vehicle.

31 May 2017 2:42 PM

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik demands daily AC train service between Puri/Khurda Road and Mumbai

There are enough reasons for both the places to connect with each other socially, economically and spiritually, Patnaik said.

28 May 2017 5:15 PM

The police has seized the youth’s mobile phone and started investigation into the case.

Odisha: Suspecting affair, man hangs self while video-chatting with girlfriend

Sources said both them had heated exchange of words as Saikata suspected presence of another youth in her life.

28 May 2017 2:26 AM

Earthen pots discovered on the banks of Prachi river.

Artefacts of 4,000-year-old civilisation found in Odisha

The ancient age items were discovered in the area between Prachi river and Tanla river, around four km away from Niali in Cuttack district.

26 May 2017 2:08 AM

The injured have been rushed to the nearby hospital for treatment. (Photo: Representational Image)

Odisha: 3 dead, 40 injured after bus overturns at Puri

The police reached the spot and launched an investigation to ascertain the cause of the accident.

24 May 2017 11:14 AM

The traffickers were en route to Sambalpur when the police intercepted the vehicle at Phulbani leading to their arrest on Monday evening.

Youth’s tweet to Odisha CMO helps arrest three traffickers

The chief minister hailed the swift action of the police and lauded Amit for the tip-off.

24 May 2017 1:58 AM

The villagers alleged that no official came ahead to provide money for cremation of the deceased under Harischandra Yojana.

Elderly dies of ‘starvation’ in Odisha, inquiry ordered

The victim, a childless person, was identified as Gobinda Behera of Shantipada village in Pritipur panchayat under the Binjharpur block.

23 May 2017 1:55 AM

Security personnel have launched a massive search operation in the area to rescue the kidnapped villagers.

Maoists kidnap two villagers in Odisha

Nearly four to five Maoists came to the village in police uniform and abducted the duo, says Sources.

22 May 2017 6:52 AM

As per the latest 2011 census, Odisha is ranked third in terms of ST population and eleventh in terms of SC population in the country.

Odisha’s initiative to give free education to tribal girls

Many states are lagging on policies to increase the availability of educational institutions.

21 May 2017 1:11 AM

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