Metro

Bhubaneswar: Expressing displeasure over the public statement of Berhampur SP Saravana Vivek M on a sub judice election case, the Orissa High Court has directed the IPS officer to explain the circumstances for making such remarks and asked why it should not be treated as...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw will visit state today, for a series of high-level programmes in the Capital city, aimed at boosting infrastructure and industrial development in the state. During his visit, the minister will...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), at its 35th General Body Meeting, announced a series of major urban development initiatives, including taking over 316 kilometres of drains from the Roads and Buildings (R&B) Department and creating dedicated parking zones for trucks at Aiginia and Kuberpuri....

Bhubaneswar: The Zain Foundation Trust is set to present Rage Productions’ acclaimed anthology play One on One Dhamaal to theatre lovers of this city, promising an evening of laughter, reflection, and engaging theatre. The production — a vibrant collage of contemporary India — features eight...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has set an ambitious target to provide irrigation facilities to 15 lakh hectares of agricultural land across the state by 2029–30, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced Friday. During his visit to the State Hydrological Data Centre, Majhi reviewed water levels...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Friday said the Centre has approved 62 more postgraduate (PG) seats in six state-run medical colleges and hospitals for the 2025-26 academic year. Majhi said the approval for additional PG seats is a “significant milestone” in strengthening the...

Cuttack: Orissa High Court Friday rejected the bail pleas of two accused, Soumya Sankar Chakra alias Raja and Susanta Kumar Samal, in connection with a massive financial fraud involving the Gandhamardan Loading Agency and Transporting Co-operative Society Ltd. Delivering the judgment, Justice Gourishankar Satapathy observed...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja Friday called for sustained efforts to foster innovation, inclusivity, and sustainable growth among handloom and handicraft artisan communities. Ahuja said this while addressing at the inaugural session of two-day National Conference on Handlooms and Handicrafts, organised by the Union...

Bhubaneswar/Nuapada: Former Odisha Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik Friday announced to hit the campaign trail in Nuapada bypolls November 3, party sources said. In a video message released, the former Chief Minister said that he would visit the Komna block in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government will begin accepting applications for its ambitious ‘Subhadra Yojana’ from Saturday to enroll new beneficiaries. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said women aged 21 years and above can apply online through the dedicated Subhadra portal. Those who are 20 or 21 years...