Bhubaneswar, April 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik, referring to him as the symbol of courage and nation-building, amid a political storm over Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Nishikant... See more
Bhubaneswar, March 22 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday suspended six of its legislators who had voted for BJP-backed independent candidate Dilip Ray in the recently concluded Rajya Sabha poll, and indicated it would move the Speaker seeking their ... See more
Bhubaneswar, March 17 -- At least 10 patients died after a fire broke out in the Trauma Care Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Cuttack's SCB Medical College and Hospital, the biggest state government healthcare facility, early on Monday, in one of the deadlies... See more
Bhubaneswar, March 4 -- A 15-year-old Class 9 student was allegedly beaten to death by villagers on suspicion of goat theft in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, while his friend remains critical, police said on Tuesday. Police arrested 12 people in connection... See more
Bhubaneswar, Feb. 23 -- Five police personnel were killed and three others critically injured early on Sunday morning after a speeding trailer rammed into a police vehicle in Odisha's Jharsuguda district, police said. Jharsuguda Superintendent of Police (... See more
