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With 2,500 traffic policemen constantly scanning the roads for offenders, drivers have a reason to pull up their socks as they will now have to pay double the fine as compared to earlier.

After Gujarat, Odisha to cut penalty on traffic violation

Odisha CM Patnaik had on Monday asked the enforcement agencies not to go on overdrive but counsel and handhold the...

12 Sept 2019 7:23 AM IST

The most worrying factor for the Congress is that it failed to win even a single seat in the two successive Assembly polls, that too after ruling the city for 15 consecutive years.

Congress launches membership drive in Odisha

Development has been mired by corruption and mis-governance.

11 Sept 2019 1:47 AM IST

Malnourished children with equally malnourished mothers at Nagada village in Odishas Jajpur district.

Malnutrition snuffs out lives of children, women in Odisha

Kwashiorkor is a type of malnutrition that occurs when there is not enough protein in the diet.

9 Sept 2019 1:22 AM IST

A file photograph of chit fund scam-affected people as they show receipts of money deposits after their meeting with Justice M.M. Das Commission in Cuttack.

Congress smells conspiracy as CBI probe into chit fund scam drags on

Over 20 lakh small depositors in Odisha have been duped to the tune of Rs 32,000 crore by over 160 chit fund firms.

6 Sept 2019 2:27 AM IST

Fresh spell of transportation, especially of iron ore, has begun in the mineral-rich districts in the state.

Blatant loot' of precious mineral resources goes on unchecked

Sources said illegal and over-extraction of minerals has picked up in at least 11 mines in Joda mining circle.

2 Sept 2019 1:12 AM IST

Subhranshu Jena

Odisha: Youth poses as IT officer, dupes childhood friend

The police said Subhransu and complainant Prafulla Swain were studying in the same school till Class 10.

1 Sept 2019 3:04 AM IST

The easy to wear and stylish anti-pollution mask features a skin-friendly silicone seal that allows the mask to fit on a childs face conveniently.

Delhi needs 65 per cent cut in pollution levels: CSE

Delhi is the microcosm of change that has thrown up important evidence and lessons for other cities.

31 Aug 2019 1:54 AM IST

One of the biggest problems of cancer cells is they can grow forever without stimulus. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Salt therapy for cancer lands doctor in soup

The council directed the Dr Pujahari to appear before the Ethics Committee at 4 pm on September 6, 2019 without failing.

28 Aug 2019 2:36 AM IST

As part of the new rule, drone cameras will be used to keep a strict vigil on violation of traffic rules like overtaking and zigzag driving on this major route.

In Odisha, drones to keep eye on traffic violators

The initiative aims at ensuring lane driving, no overtaking and adherence to Zebra Crossing rules.

27 Aug 2019 6:56 AM IST

Dr Chittaranjan Jena (third from left) interacting with tribals.

Doctors goes to treacherous terrains to serve people

With the help of 15 volunteers, the physician has formed 'Gaon Ku Chala' (let's go to villages) committees to set up...

26 Aug 2019 2:32 AM IST

This photograph taken around noon on August 16 shows that not a single official is present at Chandrapur block office and people desperately waiting to convey their grievances.

Once-Maoist Chandrapur shows no sign of governance

Chandrapur which translates into the land of shining moon, continues to rot in official negligence.

23 Aug 2019 3:03 AM IST

BJP membership campaign head Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bhubaneswar.

BJP bent on adding Odisha to its kitty, shows no mercy to BJD

The Congress now stands weakened. Pre-poll desertions by strong leaders have shaken the morale of the party's rank and...

19 Aug 2019 8:31 AM IST