Baripada:18/8/23: A major fire broke out at Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital in Baripada on Friday. The mishap took place at the ICU and Gynecology department located on the third floor of the hospital, as per reports. No casualty was reported in the incident. All patients undergoing treatment on the floor were immediately shifted to safer places. The ...

New Delhi:17/8/23; Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who arrived in Odisha on a two-day tour, visited Puri Srimandir and offered prayers to Holy Trinity at the 12th century shrine on Thursday morning. Sitharaman was accompanied by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra, MLAs Jayanta Sarangi and Lalitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra during her visit to the shrine. ...

Bhubaneswar16/8/23 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik sanctioned Rs 39 crore for construction of three major bridges in Bargarh district. About 7.25 lakh people of the district will benefit from these projects The CM expressed hope that the bridges will contribute to the social and economic development in the district along with transportation facilities. Notably, on the instructions of the Chief ...

Keonjhar:12/8/23: The body of martyred Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan, Sushant Khuntia was consigned to flames at his ancestral town in Anandapur in Keonjhar on Saturday. Khuntia’s cremation was attended by many eminent personalities from the area. He was accorded a full state honour before consigning his body to the flames. The CRPF team had an encounter with naxals ...

Balasore: 12/8/23:Police on Saturday arrested seven persons on charges of gold loan fraud to the tune of Rs 70 lakh in the district At a press meet, DSP Gayatri Pradhan informed 14 people are found to be involved in this fraud case. Hunt is on to arrest seven others, she added. The arrested accused are Padmalochan Rana (58) of Sahajipatna ...

Mayurbhanj:12/8/23:  During the 2nd day of visit to Mayurbhanj district, Secy to CM (5T) V K Pandian reviewed the progress of ongoing Mega Piped Water Supply Schemes and Multi Village Piped Water Schemes at a cost of ₹2127 Cr in Bangriposi, Samakhunta, Kuliana, Suliapda, Morada, Rasgovindpur, Betnoti, Udala, Gopabandhu Nagar, Kaptipada, Tiring, Bahalda, Jamda, Rairangpur, Saraskana & Bisoi Blocks. The ...

Mayurbhanj:11/8/23: As per the direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Secretary to CM (5T) V.K. Pandian visited Mayurbhanj District to review the progress of various developmental works in the district and redressal of public grievances. Pandian reviewed the progress of ongoing Mega Piped Water Supply Schemes at a cost of Rs. 1771 crore in Kaptipada, Thakurmunda, Karanjia, Jashipur, Raruan, Sukruli, ...

Bhubaneswar11/8/23:: The Odisha Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday approved the execution of four mega piped water supply projects to provide safe drinking water in Puri District. By execution of the projects, around 4,60,612 people of 498 villages under 92 GPs of 7 blocks of the district will be benefited, read a Cabinet press note. On this ...

Bhubaneswar:10/8/23: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today felicitated 19 districts of Odisha for excellent performance in computerisation of land records. These districts had received Bhoomi Samman award from the President of India in July for achieving 100 percent success in Digital India Land Records Modernisation. Odisha has been awarded the Prestigious “Bhoomi Samman ” as the best state in India ...

Cuttack:10/8/23: Former MLA and first mayor of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) Nibedita Pradhan passed away at a private hospital here. She was 60. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mangalabag in the city. Nibedita was admitted to hospital four days ago after her health condition deteriorated. She was suffering from high blood pressure along with ...