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Bhubaneswar: MLAs of the opposition Congress over crimes against women in the state rocked the Odisha assembly Friday morning, forcing Speaker Surama Padhy to call an all-party meeting after multiple adjournments failed to normalise the situation. As soon as the House assembled for the Question...

Bhawanipatna: Despite efforts by the Central and state governments to provide safe drinking water to people in rural areas, tapped drinking water supply remains a dream for many households. While the BASUDHA (Buxi Jagabandhu Assured Drinking Water to all Habitation) scheme in Kalahandi remains largely...

Rourkela: Researchers from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have developed an Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled smart device to monitor the quality of ingredients in processed food. The colourimeter, developed in partnership with teams from the University of the Philippines Los Banos, Philippines, tracks...

Rourkela/New Delhi: Former Union Minister Dillip Ray Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to establish a new railway division at Rourkela and expedite the expansion of the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP). Ray, who met Modi in New Delhi, raised three key developmental issues concerning Rourkela...

Bhawanipatna: A superintending engineer of the Bhawanipatna minor irrigation division has been suspended from his post on charge of tender fixing. The accused superintending engineer was identified as Jagannath Mallick, who is posted in the minor irrigation division office at Bhawanipatna. He has been accused...

Lahunipara: Police recovered the half-burnt body of a married woman near a canal near Raikalaposh village under Kuliposh panchayat and this police limits in Sundargarh district. The deceased was identified as Fulmani Munda, 30, wife of Turi Munda, 43. Police and a forensic team visited...

Kanccha Lannka has become a go-to place for premium entertainment content for Odisha viewers in recent times. It is an aspirational OTT platform in the pursuit of disruption in the state’s entertainment industry with premium services offering a tastefully curated bouquet of original web series...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary Thursday said Odisha will get one Centre of Excellence in the field of skill development. The Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) said this while meeting Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in Bhubaneswar. Chaudhary said...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha will get a direct flight to Goa April 1. This was announced by Odisha Chief Minister's Office (CMO) through a social media post. The direct flight services will begin from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar to Goa from April 1, it...

Bhubaneswar: Congress MLAs in Odisha Thursday said that they will continue their protest in the state Assembly till the speaker forms a House committee to probe alleged rising atrocities against women and girls in the state. Holding a press conference in Bhubaneswar, Congress Legislature Party...