Odisha

Counting of votes for the Patkura elections has started in Kendrapada amid tight security. While 18 tables have been set up for counting, there will be 18 rounds of counting for the 309 polling booths.

Kendrapara: Counting of votes for the Patkura elections has started in Kendrapada amid tight security. While 18 tables have been set up for counting, there will be 18 rounds of counting for the 309 polling booths. As per the latest reports, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sabitri Agarwalla is leading in the first two rounds. Agarwalla [...]

Angul: At least four persons were injured when fire breakout in NALCO’s Smelter Casthouse-B unit at Anugul Tuesday. The four injured workers are identified as Mithun Nath, Rinkina Sahoo, Bisweswar Samal and Rajanikant Parida. Two of the injured, Bisweswar Samal and Rajanikant Parida are student apprentices. According to reports, a flashover in high-voltage panel board [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Universities Grants Commission has released the fresh list of fake universities in the country that are functioning without any official permission. The list includes 23 universities including two from Odisha. The UGC has warned students and general public to be careful and not take admissions in these institutions.

Bhubaneswar: A self-help group from Ganjam district has bagged the award for the best Fish Producer Group of Odisha.

Bhubaneswar: Several parts in Odisha will witness heavy rainfall between July 25 and July 28, even though southwest monsoon has been subdued in the State, forecasts the Indian Metrological Department

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced the results of Odisha Judicial Service (OJS) Main Examination 2019 last evening.

Bhubaneswar: The people of India paid rich tribute to legendary freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad on his 113th birth anniversary today. On the occasion of his birth anniversary, here are few a few facts about the fearless freedom fighter Azad, who never surrendered himself to British rule.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today paid tributes to freedom fighters Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversaries and hailed their contribution to the country’s freedom movement.

Bhubaneswar: The election results for the Patkura assembly constituency will bring in more cheer to the ruling party as ground reports suggest that the people have voted for the Biju Janata Dal in huge numbers. The charismatic leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and the development programs undertaken by the government have been the basis [...]