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Odisha rural polls: BJD wins 743 of 829 Zilla Parishad seats; BJP, Congress bite dust
BJD won the Odisha panchayat elections, securing 87.20 per cent of the Zilla Parishad zones by winning 743 of the 829 seats
Cyclone Yaas to form over Bay of Bengal on Monday: All you need to know about places likely to be hit, preparedness
Cyclone Yaas comes less than ten days after Cyclone Tauktae hit the western coastal states Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa, and Gujarat
JEE, NEET row: Odisha govt to provide free transport, accommodation in September for applicants
Applicants will be lodged in hostels of different ITIs, polytechnic institutes and engineering colleges
Haphazard construction has increased risk of monsoon flooding in Bhubaneswar, wrecked city's drainage system
Bhubaneswar used to have ten natural drainage channels that carried rainwater coming from uplands in Chandaka forest and other areas around the city.
Odisha government issues advisory amid coronavirus outbreak, asks people to ensure cleanliness, avoid crowded places
Odisha government issued the workplace advisory based on the containment plan prepared by the Health Ministry to tackle the Covid-19 disease
Narendra Modi inaugurates Khelo India University Games, says event marks next step in country's sporting revolution
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first-ever Khelo India University Games in Cuttack on Saturday and said the event marks the next step in the country's sporting revolution
Odisha: At least 40 people injured after five coaches of Mumbai-Bhubaneswar Express derail in Cuttack; no casualties reported yet
According to local reports, the passengers who suffered serious injuries have been shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack and are said to be out of danger.
India vs West Indies: Ravindra Jadeja says match-winning cameo at Cuttack was more about proving a point to himself
The unbeaten 39 in a high-scoring series-decider earned him plaudits but for India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, it was more about proving a point to himself rather than the world that he is still a good enough player in limited-overs format.
Daily Bulletin: Narendra Modi to address rally in Delhi amid anti-CAA protests; newly-elected Karnataka MLAs to take oath; day's top stories
Daily Bulletin: Narendra Modi to address rally in Delhi amid anti-CAA protests; newly-elected Karnataka MLAs to take oath; storm in Spain, Portugal, France claims eight lives; day's top stories
India vs West Indies: Virat Kohli sweats it out in optional training session ahead of third ODI as he aims to improve record at Barabati stadium
In an optional net session, Kohli batted for a significant time, going for aerial as well as ground strokes.
ISL 2019-20: Odisha FC CEO Ashish Shah talks about shifting base from Delhi, tapping local talent, building fanbase and more
Odisha FC CEO Ashish Shah about the state government’s proactiveness, the wanting levels of football culture and infrastructure in Delhi, strategies of building an all-inclusive regional fanbase and enthusiastic steps taken in the direction of nurturing Odisha’s footballing grassroots.
IMD predicts moderate to heavy rain in nineteen districts of Odisha today, issues yellow warning
While issuing a yellow warning, the IMD said at least 19 districts will experience thunderstorms with lightning on Wednesday.
Daily Bulletin: Karnataka Congress MLAs to meet ahead of upcoming Assembly session; yellow alert issued in Odisha; day's top stories and more
Here are today's top stories: Congress to hold meet in Bengaluru today to strategise on upcoming legislative session in Karnataka; IMD predicts moderate to heavy rain in nineteen districts of Odisha today, issues yellow warning; and more
On Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary, Odisha will ban single-use plastic, including one-time use disposable cutlery, in all cities
Odisha government has banned single-use plastic in all urban areas of the state from Gandhi Jayanti Day on Wednesday, an official said.
IMD predicts heavy rainfall for Odisha in next four days; water level of all major rivers in state presently below danger mark
Many parts of Odisha are likely to be lashed by heavy rainfall in the next four days, the Meteorological Centre said on Wednesday.
Eight killed as incessant rain pounds Odisha; state likely to face floods as low pressure area develops in Bay of Bengal
With more rainfall likely to batter Odisha over the next two days due to the formation of a fresh low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, the district administrations have been asked to be prepared to deal with the possible flood
Toll in Cyclone Fani rises to 64, Puri suffers 39 fatalities; govt estimates extensive damage to power infrastructure, kutcha houses
Puri was followed by Khordha (9), Cuttack (6), Jajpur (4), Mayurbhanj (4) and Kendrapada (3) in the casualty list. According to government data, livestock casualties are over 34 lakhs and over one crore sixty-five lakh people were adversely affected by 'Fani' in the state.
Cyclone Fani aftermath: Battling lack of power, potable water since 8 days, Odisha residents launch protests in Bhubaneswar
Police said a large number of people staged a road blockade near Garage Chhak in the state capital demanding quick restoration of power supply which was severely hit due to uprooting of 1.56 lakh electric poles in the city alone.
Week after Cyclone Fani, bank services partially resume in Odisha; power, telecom network being restored at slow pace
Banking services partially resumed in coastal Odisha on Thursday even as work for restoration of power and telecom infrastructure severely ravaged in the disaster moved at a slow pace
Cyclone Fani survivors: As Bhubaneswar struggles to rise to its feet, water and power scarcity levels rich-poor divide
Rich and poor are equally battling for water post-Cyclone Fani. Since 3 May, the daytime temperature has risen considerably and has been hovering around 40 degrees Celsius but what has made the situation worse is the rising level of humidity.