News Bulletin

The ‘Media Unity for Freedom of Press’ (MUFP) staged a protest demonstration on Thursday under the Freedom Tree near Jaidev Bhawan in Bhubanewar, Odisha, against the brutal police attack on a television journalist Amitabh Patra while he was…

A number of social organizations have issued a joint statement to protest against the police action that was executed on 29th April 2013 at the Lower Suktel Project site in Magurbeda of Balangir District in Odisha, where a number of…

After getting the snub from the investors and sponsors last year, the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) took a bold and daring step to organise the second edition of the Odisha Premier League (OPL). The biggest T20 cricket extravaganza of…

The theft cases are on the rise in the state capital along with other crimes. Recently, a motor bike of a photo journalist was stolen by the miscreants on Monday night. The journo is working with the leading English daily "The Pioneer".…

The results of the High School Certificate (HSC) examination 2013 were announced today at the head office of Board of Secondary Education (BSE) in Cuttack. The BSE recorded a total pass percentage of 73.11. Around 75.99 per cent regular…

A new policy will come up soon for water supply in urban areas of Odisha. The state government is likely to finalise the draft "Odisha State Urban Area Drinking Water Policy" in a month. The draft will be tabled before the state cabinet…

Expressing outrage against police personnel in Ganjam district, the villagers attacked the cops and snatched a revolver when they entered a village near Bhanjanagar to arrest two persons. Four cops including one in the rank of assistant…

Noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik once again brought glory for the state as well as country as he bagged the "Moscow choice prize" at World Sand Sculpture Championship 2013 held at Moscow's Kolomenskoe Museum Reserve from April 22-28. He…

The ruling BJD intensified its protest against Centre by launching a signature campaign demanding allocation of more funds and special category status for Odisha. Earlier, the part had observed a 12-hour state-wide 'hartal' against Centre's…

A fire broke out in ammunition depot of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Balasore's Chandipur in early Monday morning. It triggered explosions as it erupted in the magazine store of the Proof and Experimental…