Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida Saturday said that around 20 lakh more beneficiaries under the ‘Subhadra Yojana’ are likely to receive their first instalment of Rs 5,000 by November end in the third phase of disbursement. The Odisha government so far has disbursed...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Tourism hosted a special event titled ‘Tourism Odyssey: Strengthening ties with Diaspora and Industry Leaders’ on the final day of the World Travel Market (WTM) in London. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida emphasised the important role played by the diaspora in advancing and...
ARINDAM GANGULY, OP Bhubaneswar: Members of the Odia diaspora in the United States have reacted with skepticism and hope over the decisive victory of Republican candidate Donald Trump over his Democrat rival Kamala Harris in the just-concluded presidential elections. The election sent the 78-year-old Trump...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police Friday detained a Kashmiri man after a woman filed a complaint that he forced her to undergo religious conversion and marry him, an officer said. The man also allegedly threatened the woman of Jagatsinghpur district to upload video clips of their...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Friday gave its nod to 15 new industrial projects with a total investment of Rs 3,353 crore, which is expected to generate 4,637 jobs. The approvals came during a meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by...
Bhubaneswar/Berhampur: Intensifying his attack on the BJP government in Odisha, BJD president and former CM Naveen Patnaik Friday expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of two women who lost their lives after consuming mango kernel. He called it "too sad" to witness such tragedies in...
Cuttack: As statewide outrage grows over the alleged gang rape of a 19-year-old college student in Cuttack, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan Friday said that the government will ensure the culprits are punished. The minister added that efforts are on to declare Odisha a crime-free...
New Delhi: Anil Pradhan, a 28-year-old engineer from Odisha, was awarded the third Rohini Nayyar Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Rural Development for his work in promoting STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education among students in rural India. Pradhan, co-founder of the Young Tinker...
Cuttack: Six people, including a minor, were arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old college student for several days and videographing the act in Odisha's Cuttack district, police said Friday. The woman lodged an FIR with the Badambadi Police Station in Cuttack, alleging that the accused...
ARINDAM GANGULY, OP Bhubaneswar: Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) hosted a special conversation on ‘Sambalpuri Ikats: The Masterpiece’ written by Sarita Mishra at Kala Bhoomi Odisha Crafts Museum here, Thursday. The unique session moderated by Madhuchhanda Bal delved into the rich heritage, history and intricate craftsmanship...
It would be wrong for the BJP-led NDA government to dismiss as the Opposition’s disruptive tactic the furore in the...
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The shadow of Donald Trump, with trade and economic uncertainties linked to his return to the White House in January...
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I n what appears to be a pro-incumbency mandate, the Mahayuti coalition led by the BJP swept the Maharashtra Assembly...
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“India and Bangladesh share deep-rooted bonds of history, language, culture, and a multitude of other commonalities. The outstanding nature of...
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