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Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik with vice-president M. Venkaiah Naidu at Biju Patnaik Airport in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

I've retired from politics, not from public life: Venkaiah Naidu

The vice-president, in his speech, emphasised the importance of education and teachers in building a new nation.

12 Nov 2017 1:50 AM IST

A cargo vessel, Amber (left), is detained by coastal security agencies for allegedly hitting a fishing boat, Carmel Matha, near the Kochi coast on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Bengal, Odisha to hold first-ever joint coastal security exercise

Every year, each state with a coastline in the Indian peninsula organises two such security exercises.

11 Nov 2017 2:05 AM IST

The Dhauli Shanti Stupa in Bhubaneswar

Tourism push to showcase Dhauli pagoda

Constructed 45 years ago on the banks of the Daya river by a group of Japanese monks led by Nichidatsu Fuji Guruji.

11 Nov 2017 1:33 AM IST

A CRPF constable committed suicide by slitting his throat at the door of Chinnamastika temple at Rajrappa, Jharkhand. (Representational image)

Man exposes cheating wife on FB, kills himself

He also alleged that she committed abortion before the marriage and her family members didn't reveal the incident to him...

10 Nov 2017 2:25 AM IST

Propelled by a solid rocket motor booster, Nirbhay, with a turbo fan engine, is guided by a highly advanced inertial navigation system.

India test fires subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay'

Sources said the entire mission, from lift-off till the final splash down, was a perfect flight achieving all the...

8 Nov 2017 1:34 AM IST

The loan waiver amount will be directly deposited into the accounts of the farmers.

No relief for farmers who set crops on fire: Odisha minister

The minister informed that the government would soon start disbursing Rabi loans to farmers.

5 Nov 2017 5:36 AM IST

Doctor Omkar Hota carries woman to the hospital on a cot.

Odisha doctor carries woman on cot for 8 km

Realising that the woman had suffered excess blood loss, the doctor carried out the delivery proc-ess at the village.

4 Nov 2017 12:59 AM IST

The endangered Olive Ridley turtles arrive every year during winter for mass nesting in Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district and Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in Kendrapara district.

Odisha restricts fishing

The forest department has imposed the restriction to ensure that the fishermen don't fish within 20 km off the coastline...

3 Nov 2017 7:11 AM IST

The farmers, led by the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) , also threatened to launch an agitation across the state if their demands were not met by the government.

Farmers in Odisha burn crops in protest

As many as four farmers have committed suicide in the past seven days in Bargarh district accusing the government not...

3 Nov 2017 6:38 AM IST

The 10-12-foot-long crocodile tied to a tree by villagers.

Odisha: Crocodile enters house, narrow escape for family

Odisha villagers hand reptile to forest staff instead of killing it.

2 Nov 2017 12:56 AM IST

Police said that Sandeep was beaten with a brick wrapped in a cloth. (Representational image)

Grooms family attacked after marriage called off

Few persons from the bride's family allegedly attacked the groom's family with sharp weapons and wooden planks.

31 Oct 2017 12:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi honouring a descendant of tribal warrior Rendo Majhi.

Odisha parties recall Paika revolt to woo voters

The move, the BJD and the BJP hope, would help them fetch more votes in 2019 Assembly and LS polls.

30 Oct 2017 7:04 AM IST