News Bulletin

TNI Bureau: Amidst a series of protests and threats, a team of ICC and BCCI official visited Odisha yesterday to take stock of the preparations for the Women's World Cup 2013. They did not visit the Barabati Stadium and DRIEMS Ground in…

TNI Bureau: The ‘Focus Panchayat’ scheme of the government, which ascertains an Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) to every deserving dwellers of a panchayat irrespective of enlisted in the BPL, APL or Antadwaya list, has failed in Malkangiri…

Rourkela: A wild elephant has killed another person in Sundergarh on Monday morning, taking the death roll in elephant attacks in a month to eight. Anand Singh (72), a tribal resident of Chikitideri village of Chitapidi GP under Nuagaon…

TNI Bureau: Rashtriya Surakhya Manch will oppose the visit of BBCI members in Odisha protesting Pakistani women's team, which will play matches in Cuttack during ICC Women's world cup tournament. A massive protest will be staged before…

TNI Bureau: In a huge relief to the government, the Irrawaddy dolphin population inside the Chilika Lake, Odisha, has gone up to 152 as compared to last year's 145. 118 out of those are adults, while 18 are calves and neonates. 16 are…

TNI Bureau: In a shocking development, a 25-year-old tribal woman was gangraped at the government hospital in Baripada. Four sweepers of the hospital were among the six who were involved in the heinous crime. All the accused were later…

TNI Bureau: After the stiff opposition from Utkal Bharat, Kalinga Sena, Bajrang Dal and Hindu Jagaran Sammukhya, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has become the latest party to protest against Pakistan Women's cricket team's presence in…

By Himanshu Guru & Radhakrishna Mishra: The 13th Lok Utsav kicked off at the Koshal Kala Mandal in Balangir on 19th January 13. The fete will continue for four days. A number of artists in and out of the state are performing in this…

Rourkela: At its 10th Convocation, the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela has awarded 30 Ph.D. on 19 January while it had just conferred 2 Ph.D. in its first convocation in 2004. In addition to this the institution has also…

TNI Bureau: Tourists and travel operators have criticized the Odisha government for imposing a ban on night stay in Bhitarkanika National Park, which will reopen on January 21. The Bhitarkanika National Park was closed on January 10 after a…