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Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BMC) of Odisha has decided to name a road in Berhampur city after freedom fighter Saheed Laxman Nayak. Laxman Nayak played a prominent role in organizing people against the British rule in southern part…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government increased the number of seats at two state-run engineering colleges, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla and Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology (IGIT), Sarang. The intake capacity…

Rourkela (By Aurobinda Das): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in his four hour hectic visit to Sundargarh on Thursday vowed that his govt. has been trying its best for the development of the poor and tribal people of the state. That is why…

Bhubaneswar: Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) examination for Arts, Science and Commerce streams began today. The exam authorities received a big breather after the agitating junior college lecturers decided to join the exam…

Google’s Play Book store is now available in India that includes top works of Indian writers as well as the international bestsellers. The app lets users buy and read e-books on their smart devices including iPhone and iPad and desktops…

Balasore: After Taiwanese-American director Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi' won four awards at the Oscars 2013, celebration started in Balasore for a talented girl, who made Odisha and district proud with her contribution to the film in visual…

Having boys could shorten a mother's lifespan as they put more strain on their mother's body during pregnancy, suggests a study. The study found that son producing women lived about 8.5 months less as compared to the women, who gave birth…

The Left Front returned to power with a landslide victory for fifth time in the 60-member Assembly in Tripura. While CPI(M) won 45 seats, CPI got one seat in the polls. Left Front headed for a two-thirds majority defeating Congress and…

Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented tax proposals, both on the direct taxes and indirect taxes in Lok Sabha giving no relief for the middle class people. The budget could not be called as ‘populist’ budget, rather a ‘realistic’…

Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented his much anticipated budget proposals for the year 2013-14, bringing a partial relief for the lower income groups as no changes were made in Income Tax rates or slabs. His budget could be…