Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government will soon come up with its own sports policy to make the State as the sports hub, informed a minister in the Assembly today.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today paid humble tributes to revolutionary freedom fighter Shaheed Mangal Pandey on his 192nd birth anniversary. The Chief Minister took to Twitter to remember contribution of the martyr to motherland. Explaining Mangal Pandey as revolutionary freedom fighter, Naveen said that he ignited the spark of nationalism and inspired millions [...]

Berhampur: Berhampur Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Asish Kumar Behera today landed in the Vigilance net here in city. The vigilance sleuths have raided the the office and houses of the DFO at several places in the State. According to sources, a team of sleuths of Cuttack Vigilance Cell conducted simultaneous raids at his office and [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government, known for its disaster mitigation strategies, will soon install Doppler radars in Balasore and Sambalpur for accurate weather information, said a Minister in the Assembly. The State Government is mulling to set up Doppler radars in Balasore and Sambalpur to track wind movement, informed Revenue & Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi [...]

New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal member of Rajya Sabha Dr. Sasmit Patra today gave a Special Mention Notice in the Rajya Sabha on omission of Odisha’s Iconic tourist places from among the 17 cites to be developed by the Center.

Cuttack: Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das today visited SCB Medical College and Hospital here to enquire about the health of Padma Shri awardee D Prakash Rao. Rao was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of SCB on Tuesday after falling sick. Speaking to media after meeting with Rao, the Health [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Higher Education Department today published the first merit list for Student Academic Management System (SAMS) for admission in Plus III streams in the State.

Cuttack: Odisha DGP Dr. RP Sharma on Thursday felicitated 40 Investigating Officers (IOs) for their remarkable contribution towards conviction of important cases.

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has imposed ban on e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) like e-Sheesha, e-hookah and heat-not-burn tobacco device.

New Delhi: Odisha, which is already hit by Chhattisgarh’s unilateral decision to build to a number of water arresting structures in the Mahanadi upstream, is going to be a victim of yet another the conspiracy on river Mahanadi.