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Bhubaneswar: Leader of the Opposition in Odisha Assembly, Naveen Patnaik, Thursday filed his nomination papers for the post of BJD president at Sankha Bhawan here. He was the sole candidate for the post. Patnaik has been elected as BJD president eight times in a row...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Thursday paid tribute to the legendary former chief minister Biju Patnaik on his death anniversary. "Humble tributes to the great public figure, freedom fighter and former Chief Minister of Odisha, Biju Patnaik, on his death anniversary. His contribution...

Cuttack: Two notorious criminals were injured in a late-night police encounter in the Indranipatna area of Choudwar, Cuttack, officials said Thursday. The joint operation, conducted by Choudwar police and the Special Squad, targeted two individuals with extensive criminal records — Katas Raut and Shubhranshu Parida....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday said that the RSS has inspired him to serve the people as their "chief servant" and not as the chief minister. Addressing the annual function of RSS-affiliate Utkal Bipanna Sahayata Samiti (UBSS), Majhi noted the role played by...

Baripada: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday announced that the state would receive a huge impetus in terms of industrial development as Rs 7,000 crore will be invested in 10 new industrial projects lined up for the Mayurbhanj district. Speaking at the PM Vishwakarma –...

Angul: Vigilance sleuths Wednesday launched simultaneous raids at multiple locations linked to Rama Chandra Satapathy, assistant executive engineer (AEE) posted in Athamallik block of Angul district, in connection with allegations of possessing disproportionate assets (DA). The raids were conducted at his official quarters in Athamallik,...

Jajpur: Residents of Dharmasala block in Jajpur district are facing a severe water crisis due to unregulated extraction of minor minerals such as sand, granite, and morrum, in blatant violation of Odisha Minor Minerals Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2016. With the onset of summer, the groundwater...

Bhubaneswar: CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT) celebrated its 62nd Foundation Day with a series of commemorative events and a visionary lecture on leveraging science and technology for national development, here Wednesday. Founded April 13, 1964, as the Regional Research Laboratory (RRL), the institute...

Bhubaneswar: Education must go beyond textbooks and exams to truly prepare students for the future, Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati stated at the concluding ceremony of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the College of Basic Science and Humanities, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) here...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is fully committed to realising the goal of Clean and Green India, and will provide all possible facilities and support to achieve the ambitious goal of green energy in Odisha, stated Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo during a meeting with Apollo...