News Bulletin

Bhubaneswar, Sept 10: Two absconding persons were arrested by the Commissionerate Police on Tuesday for gunning down Kalingaputra Real Estate and Developers managing director Krushna Chandra Nayak at IRC Village on August 12. They were…

The Commissionerate Police (Bhubaneswar & Cuttack) in partnership with the citizens has been trying to make the twin cities a safe and secure place for the public. To achieve this objective it seeks co-operation of the citizens. Though…

On his second visit to Odisha since he has assumed charge as the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee paid rich tribute to Lord Jagannath at Puri Temple today amidst tight security arrangements. He prayed at the sanctum sanctorum of the…

While the demand for a permanent bench in Western Odisha, has taken a decisive turn, lawyers in undivided Koraput districts - Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Rayagada and Koraput held an economic blockade yesterday, demanding a permanent bench of…

In a big development, the main accused in the multi-crore Uliburu mining scam, Mr. Deepak Gupta was arrested today. The Vigilance sleuths confirmed that they have strong evidence against Deepak and his family in the scam. Earlier, the…

Noted writer Dr. Haraprasad Das has been chosen for the prestigious 'Moortidevi Award' for his book, 'Vamsha'. The book is a recreation of Mahabharat in a new style of literature. Dr. Das is the second person from Odisha to receive this…

A senior doctor in Umerkote, Dr. S.N. Dash, was finally brought to justice on charges of illegal abortion. Dr. Dash, who had retired from service a few years ago, was running a private clinic in Umerkote area of Nabarangpur district. He was…

Health Minister Dr. Damodar Rout may admit it or not, but the state has recorded the maximum number of malaria cases in the country for the period January-July this year. While the state government has been claiming to have taken several…

In 2008, the BJD-BJP alliance secured 62 urban local bodies in Odisha, leaving the Congress far behind at just 20. The BJD won 47, while the BJP won 15 local bodies. At that time, Jayadev Jena was the PCC President. The situation is…

Two days ago, a 3rd year IT Student Rumisha Ramanika (20) committed suicide for unknown reasons. She hailed from Mahakalapada Block. While the college authorities attributed her suicide to failure in semester exams, her family, friends and…