News Bulletin

Bhubaneswar: Justice Chokalingam Nagappan was sworn-in as the 23rd Chief Justice of Orissa High Court. He took over the charge after Governor M C Bhandare administered the oath of office in the presence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and…

Bhubaneswar: The proposal for e-auction process for liquor shop license finally got a nod from Odisha Cabinet today. The meeting chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik decided to introduce the system from this year. As per the…

Yet again, Odisha had to face the apathy from the Centre, as the Railway Budget 2013-14 had little for the state to cheer about. A select group led by Assembly Speaker Pradip Kumar Amat had met the Railway Minister in New Delhi earlier this…

Bhubaneswar: Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal in his budget 2013-14 introduced 67 express trains, 26 passenger trains, 5 Mainline Electrical Multiple Units (MEMUs) and 8 DEMUs out of which only 6 trains will be given to Odisha.…

Bhubaneswar: The High School Certificate (HSC) examination, 2013 began on Monday with gross regularities in many parts of the state. As many as 286 students of Keonjhar District were not able to appear in the exam as their admit card…

Cuttack: While the government and many NGOs are working together to prevent female foeticide, child labour and child abandonment, another case of child sale was reported in Odisha. A 3-month-old baby was rescued from Bidyadharpur in Cuttack…

Rourkela: Three hockey players of Pansposh Sports Hostel Susanta Tirkey (Goal Keeper), Amit Rohit Das (Half back) and Aman Miraj Tirkey (Forward) along with Sports Hostel Coach Amulyananda Bihari have left for Delhi on Monday to join the…

Rourkela: More than one thousand five hundred patients who are suffering in various critical and chronic diseases were extended free medical consultancy by super specialist doctors in two days free medical camp held on Saturday and Sunday…

Bhubaneswar: The matriculation examination began today with new question-cum-answer booklets. For the first time in Odisha, students appeared the exam at their own schools. Over five lakh regular students and 58,000 ex-regular students…

Bhubaneswar: The government issued alert in Odisha after a migratory bird was tested positive for bird flu in Chilika. A team of experts from Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) visited the Nalabana area to collect the sample of birds for…