Metro

Bhubaneswar: The General Administration & Public Grievances department has extended the deadline for submission of annual property statements for the year 2025 by state government employees till March 31. In an official notification dated February 23, 2026, Special Secretary to the government Ghasiram Murmu informed...

Bhubaneswar: Amid protests launched by the opposition from the streets to the Assembly over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari Monday said the state government is firmly committed to protecting the dignity and honour of the “Annadata,” or farmers,...

Bhubaneswar: The opposition BJD in Odisha said it will organise a massive rally near the assembly Tuesday to protest the alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement and the "poor" law and order situation. Leader of Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik is scheduled to address the...

Bhubaneswar: A cyclist was seriously injured in Bhubaneswar Monday after being hit by an Ama Bus near the Palaspalli overbridge. The injured cyclist was rescued and admitted to a hospital for treatment. Tension prevailed in the area following the incident, with some locals allegedly vandalising...

RISHABH PAREKH, OP Bhubaneswar: Welcoming back the Juggernauts for their first home game after a hiatus of the Indian Super League (ISL), a press meet was held at the Kalinga Stadium here Monday. Odisha FC will start their campaign against debutants Inter Kashi Tuesday. Odisha...

Bhubaneswar: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda Monday officially inaugurated the Liver Transplant Unit and formally launched the Advanced Robotic Surgery System at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. During the virtual launch, Nadda said these new facilities would significantly strengthen the healthcare infrastructure and elevate the...

Bhubaneswar: With the deadline for the complete eradication of Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) approaching, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday said that as many as 40 Maoists are currently active in various parts of the state. The Chief Minister told the state Assembly while answering...

Bhubaneswar/Kendrapara: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought comments from the Ministry of External Affairs regarding six workers from Odisha who were held captive by their employer in Thailand, according to a statement released in Bhubaneswar Monday. The NHRC took suo motu cognisance of a...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly witnessed noisy scenes for the fifth consecutive day Monday as Opposition BJD and Congress members created a ruckus over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, forcing Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the proceedings multiple times. As soon as the House assembled for Question...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday informed the Assembly that 2,994 rape and 7,382 molestation cases were reported in the state last year. A total of 33,021 cases of crimes against women were registered in different police stations across Odisha in 2025, CM...