Metro

Bhubaneswar: The private bus owners’ association Friday announced its decision to withdraw the plan to launch a statewide strike from January 24. The strike plan was withdrawn after the association leaders held discussions with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Commerce and Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhushan...

Bhubaneswar: London-based socio-cultural organisation ‘Kala The Arts’ is set to celebrate the birth centenary of Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra this year in Odisha and other parts of the country, as well as in the United Kingdom (UK). This was informed here Friday by London-based international award-winning...

Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) has achieved its fastest-ever originating freight earnings of Rs 23,000 crore, further reaffirming its status as one of the top-performing zones of Indian Railways in freight operations. ECoR achieved this in a record 294 days during the current financial year...

Bhubaneswar: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Odisha Crime Branch has arrested a cybercriminal who deceived a gullible investor to the tune of Rs 2.01 crore in an online investment fraud. Unidentified cyber fraudsters initially contacted the victim through social media and later added him...

Bhubaneswar: Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati Friday called upon the youth to explore fisheries and animal husbandry as modern, technology-driven and profitable sectors, urging them to view these fields as platforms for innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership. He was speaking at the concluding ceremony of the Matsya-Pranee...

Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of BJD supporters from Patkura Assembly segment in Odisha's Kendrapara district Friday demonstrated before the party headquarters in Bhubaneswar, demanding withdrawal of suspension order on their MLA Arvind Mohapatra. Mohapatra, along with Champua MLA Sanatan Mahakud, was suspended from the BJD on the...

Bhubaneswar: Vedanta Kalinga Lancers booked their spot in the final of the Men's Hockey India League with a 2-1 win against Ranchi Royals at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar Friday. Alexander Hendrickx bagged a brace to give his side a 2-0 lead before Mandeep Singh...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Friday put on hold the proposed all-party meeting on the Mahanadi water dispute with Chhattisgarh, and asserted that it was committed to safeguard the river which is a "heritage" for the people. This was stated by Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo,...

Bhubaneswar: AIIMS Bhubaneswar Friday said it has been recognised as the top government facility in the category of linking health records under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), a statement issued by the institute said. The award was presented during the chintan shivir held in...

Thiruvananthapuram/Bhubaneswar: Alleged assault on a Christian pastor in Odisha has triggered sharp political reactions across Kerala, with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan leading the condemnation and warning that the incident reflects a wider, systematic attack on India's secular fabric. In a strongly worded post on X,...