Metro

Bhubaneswar: Hailing from the coastal spiritual hub of Puri, Tapeswarnath Das, a vaulting bronze-medalist at the recently concluded senior Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Nationals Championships, has evolved into one of the most compelling figures in Indian gymnastics, a journey defined by world-class mentorship and a resilient...

Bhubaneswar: Amid a political war of words over women's reservation in legislatures, Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati Wednesday welcomed the state government's decision to convene a one-day special session of the Assembly April 30. The special session has been convened to discuss women's participation in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has requested the Centre to set up 190 EV charging infrastructure across 190 locations in six key cities under the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-Drive) scheme, officials said Wednesday. The State Transport Authority (STA) under the Commerce...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Industries Minister Sampad Chandra Swain Wednesday inaugurated a garment manufacturing unit in Khurda, which is expected to generate employment for around 7,050 people, making it a significant addition to the state's textiles and apparel sector. The facility, spread over 40 acres, has been...

Bhubaneswar/Keonjhar: Ahead of an administrative inquiry into the incident involving a man carrying his sister's skeleton to a bank in Odisha's Keonjhar district as proof of death to withdraw money, the BJD Wednesday alleged that Jeetu Munda was made to walk 3 km to the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari has said the state government is committed to protecting the interests of common people in the land acquisition process in coal mining areas and announced that a new rehabilitation and resettlement policy will be rolled out...

By Arindam Ganguly, OP Every year, World Dance Day turns the spotlight on movement as a universal language. Yet, few artists have shaped that language as profoundly or as permanently as Michael Jackson. Decades after he first stepped onto the global stage, Jackson’s influence continues...

Bhubaneswar: In a major breakthrough, the cyber wing of the State Crime Branch has arrested two persons from Darjeeling district of West Bengal in connection with an alleged Rs 5.14 crore online investment fraud involving a fake trading platform. The arrested accused have been identified...

Cuttack: Cuttack Development Authority (CDA) Tuesday successfully organised ‘Patha Utsav’ near Barabati Stadium, transforming a key stretch of the Silver City into a lively hub of culture, fitness and community engagement. The event was held from 6am to 9am, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from citizens...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed deep sorrow over the shocking incident in which a tribal man exhumed and carried his sister's skeletal remains to a nearby bank in Keonjhar district after being asked by bank officials to produce a death certificate and...