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Bhubaneswar, Nov 30: In a daring incident, some bike-borne miscreants on Saturday looted a city-based builder’s son Biswajit Sahu in the broad-day light near Naveen Nivas and took away with Rs 70 lakh cash on showing sharp weapons to Sahu…

After sweeping the ULB polls in Odisha, the ruling BJD government in Odisha, has given a gift to the Siksha Sahayaks and Junior Teachers in the state, by announcing a pay hike for them. It was announced by School & Mass Education…

Tension continues at the Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) in Talcher, which was hit by shocking violent incidents yesterday. All the coal mines owned by MCL and three NTPC units remain shut, triggering a possible power crisis. Yesterday, at…

The International Sand Art Festival, being a part of the Konark Festival, has been well designed to attract more tourists and visitors to the Chandrabhaga Beach at Konark. The 2013 edition of this festival will be at the Chandrabhaga Beach…

The Department of Tourism, in association with Odisha Tourism Development Corporation & Odisha Sangeet Natak Academy, is organising the Konark Festival and the International Sand Art Festival at the open air auditorium and Chandrabhaga…

The 40-year-old Documentary Filmmaker, Snehasis Das, has achieved yet another milestone in his illustrious career, as his film, "The Thirsty Crow" has been chosen for the Woodpecker Film Festival along with another one - "Duhita: My…

The Odisha State Archives is the Central repository of housing the noncurrent records of enduring value both for administrative use as well as historical research. The primary functions of this organization are collection, preservation,…

The Winter Session of the Odisha Assembly begins today, but was adjourned after paying tribute to former Speaker Somnath Rath. The session will resume tomorrow and transact regular business. It is expected to be stormy this time, as the…

Bhubaneswar, 27th November, 2013: The Forest and Environment Department will implement an ambitious scheme for increasing the green cover in Odisha. This scheme will be implemented over a period of four years from 2013 – 14 to 2016 – 17.…

Even though the company was cornered after it failed to get the nod of gram sabhas for the bauxite mining in Niyamgiri Hills, it received full support of the ruling BJD government in Odisha in the election year. As per the new agreements,…