News Bulletin

Fluorosis curse has loomed large over Nuapada. Bent spines and mottled teeth have made the affected people look older than they are. Contamination of groundwater by fluoride detected in 905 habitations of 387 villages of the district is the…

All eight convicts in the heinous murder of Hindu Seer and VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati, have been sentenced to life by the Phulbani ADJ court today. They were found guilty of the murder on Monday. The convicts, who were…

For the first time in Odisha, 50 per cent seats were reserved for women in the recently concluded urban local body (ULB) polls. And, the response was huge. The Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor post went to K. Madhavi, a woman. In…

In a shocking development, which will change the political equations in Odisha, former Lok Sabha MP and son-in-law of former CM and incumbent Assam Governor JB Patnaik, Mr. Soumya Ranjan Patnaik has been expelled from the Congress Party for…

The construction works of flyovers are yet to be completed in Bhubaneswar, but the heavy rush and traffic jam at the main junctions have forced the government to announce three more projects for the capital city. The proposed over bridges…

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has secured 48 out of 66 ULBs (that went to polls) in Odisha and helped the Independent candidate to capture Koraput thus by increasing its tally to 49. In addition, the party entered into an understanding…

The recommendation letter from the chief minister Naveen Patnaik brought 'smile' on faces of the protesters, who were demanding for the benches in western and southern regions of the state. Minutes after the move by the CM on Saturday, the…

In another significant judgment in Swami Laxmananda Saraswati murder case, seven of nine accused were convicted by Phulbani ADJ court on Monday. The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on October 3. Hindu Monk Swami Laxmanananda…

For more than a decade, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) have been boasting about high growth and development in the state. However, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan believes otherwise. The report he…

Over 50 BSNL customers at Metro Satellite City near Hanspal in Bhubaneswar are having a tough time since Sunday (September 22, 2013) due to a cable cut inside their promises. Despite relentless phone calls and visits, the authorities have…