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A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik who spoke to each other before the election for Rajya Sabhas deputy chairman.

BJD-NDA proximity adds to new political drama

The BJD saw the CBI inquiry into the chit fund scam as an act of vengeance by the BJP to settle scores with it for...

20 Aug 2018 6:09 AM IST

A file picture of the SP office in Nabarangpur, Odisha

Odisha: SP faces allegation of torture by his orderlies

The SP has reportedly assured Lima's family of bearing expenses of his treatment.

20 Aug 2018 12:44 AM IST

The government has denied the Congress charge that there is a huge scam in the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France. (Photo: Representational | AP)

Odisha Congress to make Rafale a key poll issue

Patnaik further said that the Rafale deal had affected Odisha more than any other states in the country.

20 Aug 2018 12:44 AM IST

The Maharashtra government has defended its new law on dance bars.

Police raids dance bar in Bhubaneswar

Odisha police on Saturday evening raided a dance bar at Kharavela Nagar area in Bhubaneswar and rescued 10 girls.

19 Aug 2018 6:31 AM IST

Government buildings inundated in Bansadhara flood water in Odishas Rayagada district. (Photo: Asian Age)

Rains persist in Odisha, crisis feared

Following incessant rains, roads connecting Raghubari to Patarapada, Haripur and Dimiriguda were also washed away.

17 Aug 2018 7:51 AM IST

Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said the government will take cognisance of UGCs suggestion to remove words such as Hindu and Muslim from BHU and AMU. (Photo: PTI | File)

Prakash Javadekar slams BJD govt over corruption

Javadekar said satirically, while addressing a press conference after his two-day visit to the state.

15 Aug 2018 2:25 AM IST

School children wade through a waterlogged street following heavy rains in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Odisha CM reviews flood preparations

Incessant rains triggered by low pressure over northwest Bay of Bengal since last week.

15 Aug 2018 1:12 AM IST

Villagers wade through flood waters at Bhoisahi in Bhubaneswar.

Odisha's capital tries to save Smart City tag

Environment cell to be formed; protection for eco-sensitive zones.

13 Aug 2018 1:01 AM IST

NDA Candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh has been elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman with 125 votes. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Row over BJD's voting for Harivansh in Rajya Sabha

Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) chief Niranjan Patnaik on Saturday slammed both the parties saying they had...

12 Aug 2018 1:02 AM IST

NDA Candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh has been elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman with 125 votes. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Odisha Cong slams BJD over Harivansh vote

The party also said that the move added credence to the ongoing rumour of seat sharing discussions between the Bharatiya...

10 Aug 2018 2:15 AM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said the government is keeping a close eye on international prices.

Man poses as Union minister Pradhan's kin, dupes ex-Armyman

Acting as per the complaint, the police arrested the accused on Tuesday.

8 Aug 2018 1:21 AM IST

Residents of Kalimela in Odishas Malkangiri district on Monday successfully rescued a huge crocodile from a pond.

Locals in Odisha rescue a huge crocodile from pond in Malkangiri

According to reports, panic gripped the village under Kalimela block after a crocodile was spotted in a pond six months...

7 Aug 2018 1:03 AM IST