Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Sunday arrested two more criminals following an encounter in Tankapani area here.

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Saturday effected a minor bureaucratic reshuffle, transferring or giving additional charges to seven officers. IAS officer Niranjan Sahu, Director, Higher Education of Odisha, has been posted as Labour Commissioner, said a notification by the General Administration & Public Grievance Department. Sangramjit Nayak, IAS, Director of Municipal Administration & Ex-officio Additional [...]

Bhubaneswar: In yet another move to strengthen health sector in the State, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved a proposal to recruit 2,000 doctors, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das on Saturday.

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government today tabled the action taken report on the Kunduli gang-rape case in the Assembly. Minister of State for Home Dibya Shankar Mishra tabled the report of the Commission of Inquiry in the House. The State Government had appointed the District Judge, Koraput at Jeypore as Commission of Inquiry to enquire into [...]

Bhubaneswar: The venue of state-level Independence Day parade in Bhubaneswar is likely to be shifted to another venue in the city this year.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik release a Coffee Table Book on “Paree Paain Kathatiye — A word for the little Angel” and also a Documentary film on Paree at Police Bhawan here on Saturday. The Chief Minister released the book and documentary during the inauguration of a a “National Workshop on Wide Consultations by [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government will set up four more planetariums in the State.

Bhubaneswar: The service of Puri-Habibganj-Puri special train has been extended till September 25.

Bhubaneswar: In a major achievement to the Commissionerate police, two dreaded criminals have been arrested after being injured in an encounter. The incident took place near Bainchua in the outskirts of the capital, when the duo along with two others, were planning for a robbery.

New Delhi: Adding another feather to its cap, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, the Bhubaneswar based premier deemed university has been accorded the prestigious Institution of Eminence tag by the Ministry of Human Resources Development.