News Bulletin

Odia, the first language of Odisha will soon get classical language status. Once achieved, Odia will be the sixth in India to get this status after Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Sanskrit and Tamil. . The State has been making the demand ever…

After two Gram Sabhas in Rayagada district, it's the turn of another Gram Sabha in Odisha's Kalahandi district to say NO to bauxite mining in the Niyamgiri Hills by Vedanta. Another nine Gram Sabhas will be held soon in both these…

The government intensified its fogging operations across the state after dengue cases increased in seven districts after the Millennium City Cuttack. It's high time the local administration as well the citizens should adopt adequate…

The government-appointed inquiry commission acted in haste to give a clean chit to VSS Medical College and Hospital in Burla where nine new-born babies died within a span of 24 hours on Saturday. Even as two more deaths took place in the…

Just four days after the first Gram Sabha at Serkapadi village rejected bauxite mining in Niyamgiri hills, the second Gram Sabha held at Kesarpadi in Rayagada district, has also opposed the mining by Vedanta. 10 more Gram Sabhas to be held…

Another non-Hindu faced embarrassment on the chariot of Lord Jagannath in Puri yesterday. Italy-born Odissi dancer and Padmashree award winner Ileana Citaristi was allegedly manhandled by two servitors of Jagannath temple on the chariot of…

In a shocking incident, medical negligence at the VSS Medical College and Hospital in Burla, has claimed the lives of 9 innocent new-born babies, raising huge question marks over the efficiency of the state government to protect the kids.…

Eyeing the upcoming assembly polls, Odisha government signed a MoU with 15 private hospitals to provide better healthcare facilities to the poor people in the state. As per the agreement, the authority of a government hospital can refer a…

Ever since Jayadev Jena has taken over as the President of the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC), the rift within the party has become wide open. The faction, which supports Niranjan Patnaik, has waged an all-out war against the Jena…

Three Maoists have been gunned down by security forces at Kurumdunguri jungle in Rayagada district of Odisha last night in a combing operation launched by the Special Operations Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF). The…