Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation engages trans community members to conduct waste management
Jun 05, 2023, at 01:07 am
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation is taking all steps to ensure the inclusivity of all sections of the society and keeping it in mind the body is engaging members of the transgender community in the operation and maintenance of cesspool vehicles.
Naveen Patnaik announces free bus services to Kolkata
Jun 04, 2023, at 08:31 pm
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced free bus services to Kolkata in view of the disruption of normal train service caused by the Bahanaga train tragedy.
Odisha three-train accident leaves 288 dead, more than 800 injured, rescue ops ends
Jun 04, 2023, at 02:03 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The toll in the horrific three-train accident in Odisha's Balasore mounted to 288 with around 803 people injured, officials said Saturday after rescue operations ended in the country's deadliest train accident in 20 years.
Jun 04, 2023, at 05:34 am
New Delhi: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Saturday that he has ordered a high-level probe into the Odisha train derailment that claimed at least 288 lives and injured 1000 people.
Jun 04, 2023, at 04:38 am
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge called upon political parties from all sides to step up and provide assistance to the injured passengers and the families of the deceased in the Odisha train accident which claimed at least 288 lives and left nearly 1,000 injured.
Odisha train tragedy: Opposition demands Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's resignation
Jun 04, 2023, at 02:27 am
New Delhi: The Opposition parties demanded Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s resignation over the Odisha train accident that claimed the lives of at least 288 passengers and left over 1000 injured.
Jun 03, 2023, at 11:48 pm
Balasore: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday reached the site of the railway mishap in Odisha's Balasore district and inspected the ground situation as the death toll due to the tragedy touched 261.
PM Narendra Modi chairs high-level meeting to review train accident in Odisha
Jun 03, 2023, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narender Modi on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting in the wake of "tragic" train accident in Balasore, Odisha.
Coromandel train derailment: Toll touches 261, rescue operation completed
Jun 03, 2023, at 07:44 pm
Rescue workers struggled through wreckage and mangled coaches to recover bodies and look for survivors at the scene of one of the worst rail accidents in India as the toll from Friday night’s train crash in Odisha climbed to 261.
Odisha triple train accident: Death toll touches 233
Jun 03, 2023, at 02:23 pm
Balasore: The death toll in the triple train accident, which occurred in Odisha's Balasore district, has touched 233, officials said on Saturday.
Coromandel Express collides with freight train in Odisha's Balasore, derails; many feared dead
Jun 03, 2023, at 02:37 am
Balasore/IBNS: A passenger express train met with a massive accident near Bahanaga railway station in Odisha's Balasore district as at least eight bogies of 12841 Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express derailed after colliding with a freights train on Friday evening.
Odisha: Ruling BJD candidate Deepali Das wins Jharsuguda assembly seat
May 13, 2023, at 07:53 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Ruling BJD Candidate Dipali Das won the byelection to Jharsuguda Assembly seat defeating her nearest rival Tankadhar Tripathy of BJP by a record margin of 48, 619 votes.
Mamata Banerjee meets Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar, calls for 'upholding spirit of democracy'
Mar 24, 2023, at 05:50 am
Bhubaneswar/Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday held a "courtesy meeting" with her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik here amid the former's renewed push for a third front in national politics staying aloof from the Congress party.
Mamata Banerjee to meet Naveen Patnaik in Odisha today amid third front talks
Mar 23, 2023, at 04:42 pm
Bhubaneswar/Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will on Thursday hold a "courtesy meeting" with her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik here amid the former's renewed push for a third front in national politics.
Mar 15, 2023, at 10:24 pm
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two consecutive successful flight tests of Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on March 14, 2023.
Odisha: Four killed in firecracker explosion in Khordha
Mar 06, 2023, at 11:08 pm
Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident four people were killed and as many injured, two of them critically, when firecrackers stored in a house in Bhusandpur village under tangi block in Odisha's Khordha district exploded on Monday.
Seven killed in road accident in Odisha
Feb 25, 2023, at 05:22 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: As many as seven people were killed in a road accident on NH 16 near Neulpur Central bank under Dharmasala Police station in Jajpur district in the wee hours on Saturday.
Feb 13, 2023, at 11:59 pm
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Odisha: One held by STF for possessing fake Indian currency
Feb 03, 2023, at 08:28 pm
Bhubaneswar: A person has been arrested for illegal possession of fake Indian currency by the Odisha Crime Branch's Special Task Force (STF).
Feb 02, 2023, at 02:41 am
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said the reduction of funds for MGNREGS, food security, and procurement in the budget will hit the poor people.
Seven-member team to probe firing and death of Odisha minister Naba Das
Jan 30, 2023, at 03:24 am
Bhubaneswar: A seven-member special investigating team, comprising a Cyber expert, a Ballistic expert and officers of Crime Branch, has been formed to inquire into the attack on Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Das at Brajarajnagar in Jharsuguda district on Sunday.
Odisha Health Minister Naba Das, who was shot at by a cop, dies
Jan 30, 2023, at 01:38 am
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Health Minister Naba Das on Sunday died in a Bhubaneswar hospital, hours after he was shot in the chest by a policeman in Jharsuguda district of the East Indian state, media reports said.
Odisha Health Minister Naba Das, who was shot at by a cop, airlifted to Bhubaneswar for treatment
Jan 29, 2023, at 10:39 pm
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Das, who was shot at by an Assistant Sub Inspector of Police in Jharsuguda district of the East Indian state, was airlifted to Bhubaneswar for treatment at a private Hospital on Sunday.
Odisha Health Minister Naba Kishore Das receives critical injuries after being shot at
Jan 29, 2023, at 07:10 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Odisha Health Minister Naba Kishore Das was on Sunday shot at by some unidentified miscreant near Gandhi Chowk at Brajarajnagar in Jharsuguda district on Sunday.
Odisha bridge stampede leaves one dead, around 20 injured
Jan 15, 2023, at 03:38 am
Cuttack/UNI: One person died, and 20 others were injured-six of them seriously-in a stampede on the Gopinathpur T bridge near Badamba in Odisha's Cuttack district on Saturday evening, the local MLA Debi Prasan Mishra said.
India test fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II at Odisha’s Chandipur
Jan 11, 2023, at 04:49 am
New Delhi: India successfully conducted the training launch of nuclear-capable Short-Range Ballistic Missile Prithvi-II from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Tuesday.
Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates daily flight between Bhubaneswar and Rourkela under RCS UDAN scheme
Jan 08, 2023, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated a daily flight between Bhubaneswar and Rourkela under the RCS UDAN scheme on Saturday.
Odisha: Russian man, thought to be missing, detained by GRP for questioning
Jan 01, 2023, at 09:25 pm
Bhubaneswar: The missing Russian man, who was being searched by the Odisha Police, after being spotted at the Bhubaneswar railway station, has been detained by Government Railway Police (GRP).
Odisha: Mystery deepens as Russian man goes missing after unnatural deaths of two others
Jan 01, 2023, at 03:34 am
Bhubaneswar: Even as the mystery surrounding the deaths of two Russians, including a lawmaker known to be a Putin critic, in an Odisha hotel is waiting to be unravelled, police are searching for another Russian, a self-proclaimed anti-Ukraine War activist, media reported.
Dec 29, 2022, at 08:56 am
Rayagada (Odisha): The successive deaths of two Russians, one of them a known critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, in mysterious conditions in a hotel in Odisha’s Rayagada has forced the state police to order a CID probe after dismissing the two deaths as mere instances of heart attack and suicide.