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While heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Odisha since Wednesday, rain and thundershower are likely to occur in the next 48 hours and it will ease thereafter, the IMD said. (Representational image | PTI)

Odisha, Andhra Pradesh coast likely to be hit by cyclone tonight,...

The depression, which was initially over west-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas, moved westward and intensified,...

20 Sept 2018 7:47 PM IST

Jay Panda, who quit the BJD im May this year, has termed the complaint and seizing of his helicopter as â€œbrazen attempt to handicapâ€ his movement. (Photo: Twitter | @PandaJay)

Jay Panda's chopper seized in Odisha, ex-BJD MP says they can't stop...

Odisha police filed case against Panda for allegedly violating rules by flying over Chilika lake, a No Flying Eco...

18 Sept 2018 1:30 PM IST

Pradhan was 93 and is survived by wife, four sons and three daughters. (Photo: PTI)

Former Odisha minister Dolagobinda Pradhan passes away at 93

Pradhan, who was elected to state Assembly twice from Cuttack Sadar constituency in 1980 and 1990, was minister from...

17 Sept 2018 3:57 PM IST

Nothing to be sad about: Damodar Rout after expulsion from BJD

Nothing to be sad about: Damodar Rout after expulsion from BJD

The seven-time MLA was embroiled in controversy since last week after raising three alleged scams to the embarrassment...

13 Sept 2018 8:43 AM IST

The gruesome incident is reminiscent of the gang-rape and murder of an 8-year-old nomad Bakarwal girl that took place inside a temple in Rasana village of the States Kathua district and which had evoked a nationwide outcry. (Representational Images)

6-yr-old girl raped by 13-year-old relative in Odisha, critical

The incident happened when the girl was alone in the house at Mahisakhal locality on Tuesday.

13 Sept 2018 8:28 AM IST

Traffic cop Pratap Chandra Khandwal said he created the moves through experience and practice. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Watch: This Odisha cop controls traffic with his dance moves

The 33-year-old home guard is currently deployed as traffic police personnel and controls traffic with his dance moves.

11 Sept 2018 6:18 PM IST

Aishwarya, formerly named as Ratikanta Pradhan, had come out successful in Odisha Public Service Commission conducted Odisha Financial Service examination in 2010. She is now posted as the Commercial Tax Officer (CTO) in Paradip. (Photo: Facebook)

Odisha's first transgender civil servant plans marriage after 377...

Aishwarya, 34, had laid claim to fame for being Odisha's first state civil servant from transgender community.

10 Sept 2018 8:40 AM IST

Aishwarya had laid claim to fame for being Odishas first state civil servant from the transgender community. Formerly named as Ratikanta Pradhan, she is currently posted as Commercial Tax Officer (CTO) in Paradip. (Photo: File)

After Sec 377 verdict, Odisha's first transgender official now hopes...

SC should now give approval for same-sex marriage, inheritance of property as per right to equality, says Aishwarya...

9 Sept 2018 7:41 PM IST

Vedantas KCM has been ordered (on 16 December 2016) to pay all sums owed to ZCCM-IH pursuant to the Settlement Agreement (plus associated contractual interest) within thirty (30) days.

Vedanta gets bauxite from Odisha, hopes to get more

The company for the first time received the raw material from OMC's Kodingamali mines recently.

5 Sept 2018 1:02 PM IST

Inauguration of NSIC Integrated Marketing Development Centre for MSMEs

NSIC integrated marketing development centre for MSMEs inaugurated in...

The Dharampad is the National Small Industries Corporation's (NSIC) largest office building in eastern India.

2 Sept 2018 6:45 PM IST

Meghna has appealed to more members of the transgender community to look at driving as a viable career option to become self-reliant. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Women feel safe, men don't treat me differently, says Ola's first...

Meghna Sahoo faced discrimination and rejection due to her gender identity and switched jobs in hopes of being treated...

1 Sept 2018 11:33 AM IST

People with schizophrenia have not benefited from reductions in cardiovascular deaths (Photo: AFP)

Odisha: Schizophrenic woman kept chained at home for 6 years, rescued

According to her father, the woman 'starts tearing her clothes, runs away from home, and breaks things when she is left...

30 Aug 2018 11:30 AM IST