Metro

Bhubaneswar/Nuapada: Ahead of the November 11 by-election in Odisha's Nuapada, Opposition BJD Sunday urged the chief electoral officer (CEO) to take urgent steps to ensure free and fair polling, alleging infiltration of "outsiders" and misuse of money and muscle power. BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty said...

Bhubaneswar/Nuapada: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Sunday submitted a petition to the Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) RS Gopalan seeking the intervention of the CEO for the removal of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) posters and banners “affixed” on government properties, including electricity poles and the walls...

Konark: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has barred tourists from entering the 'Nata Mandap' of the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha's Puri district. As per the directive issued by the ASI Saturday, tourists will no longer be allowed to climb the 'Nata Mandap' of...

Bhubaneswar: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will Monday visit Odisha, where he is scheduled to participate in a slew of official functions, a statement said. Chouhan will attend the inaugural session of a programme to mark the 'Mandia Dibasa' (Millet Day) at the Lok...

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM)-Sambalpur signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sri Sri University (SSU) to promote innovation, research, and holistic learning. The partnership aims to establish a long-term academic and research collaboration through joint initiatives such as workshops, research projects, publications,...

Bhubaneswar:  Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh is being celebrated across the country from November 1 to 15 to honour the rich tribal heritage, culture, and invaluable contributions of tribal communities to nation-building. In line with the nationwide celebration, the Odisha State Tribal Museum, under the aegis of...

Bhubaneswar: A man was arrested in the City for allegedly cheating another person of Rs 55 lakh in a land deal. The accused has been identified as 38-year-old Rakesh Ranjan Beura, a resident of Bhubaneswar. According to police reports, Rakesh introduced himself as a land...

Bhubaneswar: Union minister Ramdas Athawale Saturday asserted that Bihar recorded a high voter turnout in the first phase of the Assembly elections due to developmental work done by the BJP and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, and the NDA would benefit from it. He was referring...

Cuttack: At least three persons, including a minor boy, were killed and three others seriously injured when the balcony of an old apartment building collapsed and fell on an adjacent house in Cuttack Saturday, police said. The incident took place at Mani Sahu Chhak in...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Delhi Police has arrested two men from Odisha's Bhubaneswar for allegedly cheating a rice trader of Rs 20 lakh by posing as representatives of a company selling agricultural products, police said Saturday. Two of the accused, identified as Basudev Swain (35), a resident...