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Mother’s Day

CM reaffirms commitment to women empowerment

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Sunday extended warm greetings on the occasion of International Mother’s Day, describing mothers as the eternal source of strength, culture, and social values. In a heartfelt message, the CM paid respectful tributes to mothers across the world and said...

Odisha

Odisha bags five national panchayat awards

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Odisha has emerged as one of the top-performing states at the National Panchayat Awards 2025 announced by the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj, securing honours in five categories. Along with Andhra Pradesh, Odisha is set to receive five awards, while Karnataka topped the...

Balakati road expansion

Long-awaited Balakati road expansion begins

Bhubaneswar: In a major relief for residents of Balakati and nearby areas, the long-pending road widening project aimed at easing traffic congestion in the market area has officially commenced. The foundation stone for the widening of Saradeipur–Nima Pada road at Balakati, under Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha...

Balihanta

Balianta: CB begins probe; no respite for women victims

Bhubaneswar: Initiating stern action in connection with the brutal mob lynch ing of Government Railway Police (GRP) constable Soumya Ranjan Swain in Balianta on the city outskirts May 7, Odisha Police Sunday suspended four policemen, disengaged two home guards from service and transferred the Balianta...

IPL

Bhuvi’s masterclass restricts MI

RAIPUR: Tilak Varma scored a tenacious 57, but a splendid 4/23 from Bhuvneshwar Kumar helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru restrict Mumbai Indians to a scratchy 166 for seven in their Indian Premier League match Sunday. On a pitch replete with cracks and uneven bounce for fast...

YB Khurania

Odisha DGP directs police to invoke NSA against habitual offenders

Bhubaneswar: Odisha DGP YB Khurania Sunday directed police officers to expedite the execution of non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against offenders and invoke the stringent National Security Act (NSA) against habitual criminals. The directions were issued during a virtual review meeting on law and order attended by...

Naveen Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik attacks BJP over women’s reservation and empowerment

Bhubaneswar: BJD president Naveen Patnaik Sunday attacked the ruling BJP over women's reservation and empowerment, accusing the party of indulging in propaganda despite having "no contribution" towards advancing women's rights. Addressing party leaders virtually during the launch of the BJD's fortnight-long 'Women's Rights Campaign' on...

Arrest

Three persons held for killing spotted deer in Odisha’s Ganjam

Berhampur: Odisha forest officials Sunday arrested three persons for allegedly killing a spotted deer in Ganjam district. Ghumusar North division DFO Himansu Sekhar Mohanty said the accused have been identified as Udaya Naik (51), Ramesh Swain (60) and Rajesh Nayak (26), all residents of Khapraganda....

 

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