Congress leader Lulu Mohapatra's family members join BJP
The daughter and brother of late Congress leader Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra on Saturday formally joined the BJP in presence of senior leaders of the saffron party.
Oct 14, 2017, 17:47 PM IST
Odisha: Transgender community stages protest, seeks 5% reservation in polls
The transgender community, associated with a trust in Bhubaneswar, staged a protest outside the Election Commission office on Tuesday demanding five percent reserved seats in elections .
Oct 11, 2017, 06:37 AM IST
Six Kolkata bound flights diverted to Bhubaneswar
At least six Kolkata bound flights were on Monday diverted to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIAP ) here due to inclement weather condition and heavy rains in West Bengal, official sources said.
Oct 09, 2017, 17:39 PM IST
Chit fund scam: CBI interrogates BJD MLA Pravat Biswal
A clash also took place between the police and BJD workers near the CBI office, but there was no report of any injury.
Sep 20, 2017, 19:58 PM IST
Amit Shah in Odisha to prepare for BJP's 'Mission 120'
In the rural polls, the BJP notched up an impressive tally winning 306 of the 853 Zilla Parishad seats, up from merely 36 seats it had bagged in 2012.
Sep 06, 2017, 20:48 PM IST
Odisha Assembly's monsoon session likely to be stormy
The monsoon session will continue till September 16.
Sep 06, 2017, 20:44 PM IST
Goods train derails in Odisha
Describing the incident as a minor one, railway officials said it took around two hours to make the affected track fit for resumption of train services.
Sep 03, 2017, 17:45 PM IST
Man trampled to death by elephant in Odisha while taking selfie
A man was crushed to death by an elephant in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Saturday while trying to taking a selfie with the animal, forest officials said.
Sep 03, 2017, 10:00 AM IST
Utkal Express, derailed near Khatauli in UP, to run from Tuesday
Utkal Express derailed near Khatauli in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district on Saturday evening, killing 22 people and injuring 156 others.
Aug 21, 2017, 20:44 PM IST
Odisha Assembly session begins on September 7
The 8-day Monsoon Session of the Odisha Assembly will begin on September 7, during which the opposition is set to corner the government which plans to table several bills.
Aug 16, 2017, 18:36 PM IST
IMD forecast heavy rainfall in interior Odisha
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday forecast heavy rainfall in interior Odisha in the next 24 hours with the southwest monsoon active across the state.
Aug 10, 2017, 16:31 PM IST
IMD forecast heavy rainfall in Odisha
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday forecast heavy rainfall across Odisha in the next 24 hours.
Aug 05, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
Five die as house catches fire in Bhubaneswar
The house of Pal Heights Hotel owner Satpal Singh has suffered burn injuries.
Aug 03, 2017, 10:28 AM IST
Flood situation in Odisha's Jajpur, Kendrapara districts grim
Seven person had lost their lives in the floods with three deaths reported in Jajpur district and two each in Kalahandi and Malkangiri districts.
Jul 31, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
North Odisha likely to escape a major flood: SRC
At least eight gram panchayats in Baliapal block, 21 panchayats in Bhograi block, 18 panchayats in Jaleswar block and 10 villages in Basta block have been affected due to the flood. One team of ODRAF has been sent to Baliapal.
Jul 26, 2017, 16:26 PM IST
Asian Athletics Championships: India dominate by grabbing four gold, consolidate top position
All the gold winners in this championships get automatic qualification for the World Championships to be held in London next month.
Jul 07, 2017, 23:33 PM IST
Asian Athletics Championships: All Indians qualify for final rounds in morning session
In the evening session on Day 1, national record holder discus thrower Vikas Gowda will hope to make it a hat-trick of Asian Championship titles after winning gold in Wuhan (2015) and Pune (2013).
Jul 06, 2017, 16:41 PM IST
Asian Athletics Championships: Cultural extravaganza marks opening ceremony
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik declared the Championships open at the Kalinga Stadium in front of a capacity crowd with international athletics federation president Sebastian Coe and Asian body chief Dahlan Al-Hamad in attendance.
Jul 05, 2017, 21:06 PM IST
Asian Athletics Championships 2017: Here's everything you know about the Bhubaneswar meet — VIDEO
In total, there will be 42 sporting events – 21 for men and 21 for women – to be competed in both the track and field.
Jul 05, 2017, 20:41 PM IST
Asian Athletics Championships 2017: Six gold medal prospects for India
The four-day long meet will witness as many as 95 Indian athletes competing against the best in Asia. India finished a credible third, with 13 medals - four gold, five silver and four bronze) in the previous edition held at Wuhan, China in 2015.
Jul 05, 2017, 20:16 PM IST
