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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

Senior BJP leader and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan launching a membership drive as partys Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha member Aparajita Sarangi looks on.

State, LS polls defeat fails to dampen BJP workers' spirit

Apart from membership drive, the BJP has prepared a blueprint which includes strengthening the organisation at the...

16 Aug 2019 3:37 AM IST

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik to have personal telephonic interactions

All police stations and DHHs will be covered under the programme in first phase.

16 Aug 2019 12:04 AM IST

A reservoir on Brahmani river, the current live storage on Friday was 0.308 BCM, which is a meagre 9 per cent of the live capacity at FRL. (Photo: Representational image)

Hiradkud reservoir storage capacity hits a decade low

The average proportion was 42 per cent during the last decade.

11 Aug 2019 7:45 AM IST