Tag: Odisha
2 BDOs, one JE suspended on corruption charges in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jan 16 | The Odisha government on Saturday suspended two block development officers (BDOs) and one junior engineer (JE) on charges of corruption...
Odisha gets over Rs 1.25 lakh cr investment despite Covid
Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 | Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said Odisha has received an investment of over Rs 1.25 crore since February 2020...
Odisha set to start Covid-19 vaccinations at 161 sites
Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 | Odisha is all set to start Covid-19 vaccinations at 161 centres across 30 districts on Saturday, officials said.A total of...
Girl going for holy dip on Makar Sankranti gang-raped in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jan 14 | A 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped while she was going to take holy dip on the occasion of Makar Sankranti...
Goncalves brace helps Chennaiyin beat Odisha 2-1 in ISL
Bambolim (Goa), Jan 13 | Chennaiyin FC managed to get past Odisha FC in the second match between the two sides in...
2nd consignment of Covid vaccine reaches Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jan 13 | A day after the arrival of the first consignment of Covishield, Odisha received a supply of another Covid-19 vaccine on...
Hockey India, Odisha govt aim to host a memorable 2023 WC
New Delhi, Jan 13 | With exactly two years to go, Hockey India and the Odisha government are gearing up to...
Odisha, Chennaiyin hope to get three points in reverse fixture (Match...
Bambolim (Goa), Jan 12 | Odisha FC play Chennaiyin FC a second consecutive time in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday at the...
Odisha, Chennaiyin trade misses, play out goalless draw
Bambolim (Goa), Jan 10 | Odisha and Chennaiyin were unable to convert their chances and played out a goalless draw at the...
Odisha CM declares assets worth Rs 64.98 crore
Bhubaneswar, Jan 10 | Odisha's five-time Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik owned movable and immovable properties worth Rs 64.98 crore as of March 31 last...
Odisha face Chennaiyin in bottom half clash (Match Preview 53)
Bambolim (Goa), Jan 9 | Odisha FC will be looking to pick up from the 4-2 win over Kerala Blasters in the previous match...
Bindusagar lake rejuvenation project launched in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jan 9 | The Bindusagar lake rejuvenation project was launched in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Union Petroleum Minister...
Odisha beat Kerala 4-2, record first win of the season
Bambolim (Goa), Jan 7 | Odisha FC got the monkey off their back as they cruised to their first win of the season with...
Anonymous letter claims threat to Odisha CM’s life
Bhubaneswar, Jan 7 | An anonymous letter mentioning about a conspiracy to kill Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was sent to his residence Naveen...
Odisha forms panel on quota in engineering, medical courses
Bhubaneswar, Jan 7 | The Odisha government on Thursday constituted a high-powered committee to make recommendations on reservation of seats for students of government...
No threat of bird flu outbreak in Odisha: Govt
Bhubaneswar, Jan 6 | Odisha has not detected any bird flu case so far, the state government said on Wednesday.However, the state government said...
Odisha govt clears investment projects worth Rs 6,443.32 crore
Bhubaneswar, Jan 6 | The Odisha government on Wednesday approved investment projects worth Rs 6,443.32 crore.The High Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) chaired by Chief...
7 Odisha govt officials given compulsory retirement
Bhubaneswar, Jan 5 | The Odisha government on Tuesday gave compulsory retirement to as many as seven officials including a jail DIG on grounds...
Covid vaccine likely to reach Odisha by Jan 30: Minister
Bhubaneswar, Jan 4 | Odisha Health Minister Naba Kishore Das on Monday said the much-awaited Covid vaccine is likely to reach the state by...
BJP blames BJD for murder of party leader in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jan 3 | A day after a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was murdered in Odisha's Cuttack district, the party on Sunday alleged...
East Bengal record first ISL win, beat Odisha 3-1
Bambolim (Goa), Jan 3 | East Bengal finally recorded their first win in the Indian Super League (ISL) by beating Odisha FC 3-1 on...
Odisha to reopen colleges, varsities from Jan 11
Bhubaneswar, Jan 3 | The Odisha government on Sunday announced reopening of all the degree colleges and universities from January 11.The higher education department...
Schools to reopen in Odisha for Class 10, 12 from Jan...
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 | The Odisha government on Saturday decided that schools will reopen for Class 10 and Class 12 from January 8.In...
East Bengal, Odisha start 2021 looking for first wins (Match Preview...
Vasco (Goa), Jan 2 | East Bengal face Odisha FC in a bottom-of-the-table clash in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan...
Odisha records 20% growth in GST collection
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 | Odisha has recorded a growth of 20 per cent in gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection during December 2020...
Covid vaccine dry run begins at 31 places in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 | As India gears up for a Coronavirus vaccination process, the dry run for immunization activity goes underway at 31 places...
Fake GST invoicing racket busted in Odisha
Cuttack, Jan 1 | The Odisha Goods and Services Tax (GST) Enforcement Wing has cracked a fake invoicing racket which created fake GST invoices...
Suresh Mohapatra assumes charge as Odisha CS
Bhubaneswar, Jan 1 | Senior bureaucrat Suresh Chandra Mohapatra on Friday assumed charge as the new chief secretary and chief development commissioner of Odisha.Mohapatra...
Odisha govt to spend Rs 3,500 Cr to modernise SCB Medical...
Bhubaneswar, Dec 31 | The Odisha government on Thursday said it will spend Rs 3,500 crore for the transformation of SCB Medical College...
Night curfew across Odisha on New Year eve
Bhubaneswar, Dec 31 | In order to prevent further spread of Covid-19, the Odisha government has imposed night curfew across the state from 10...
Odisha allows cinema halls to reopen with 50% capacity
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30 | The Odisha government on Wednesday issued Unlock guidelines for the month of January allowing reopening of cinema halls and theatres...
Odisha music director Shantanu Mohapatra passes away
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30 | Legendary music director Shantanu Mohapatra passed away at a private hospital here on Tuesday night. He was 84.Mohapatra was suffering...
3 GST officials in Odisha arrested by CBI for accepting bribe
Bhubaneswar, Dec 29 | The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested three senior GST officials while accepting Rs 10 bribe for settling...
62 UK returnees untraceable, but needn’t panic: Odisha official
Bhubaneswar, Dec 28 | Amid the fear of new coronavirus strain, as many as 62 persons who had recently returned to Odisha from the...
Union minister demands CBI probe into minor murder case in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Dec 26 | Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday demanded a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged murder...
Odisha fails to submit farmers’ list to Centre: Pradhan
Bhubaneswar, Dec 25 | Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said the Odisha government is yet to submit the list of eligible farmers...
Adani’s deal to buy stake in Odisha Power Generation Corp cancelled
Mumbai, Dec 24 | Adani Power's agreement with AES OPGC Holding and AES India for acquisition of 49 per cent stake in the Odisha...
Odisha govt launches career portal for students
Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 | The Odisha government on Thursday launched a career portal for students aiming to pursue professional courses and also get advice...
India’s largest hockey stadium to come up in Rourkela, announces Odisha...
Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 | Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced that a new world-class hockey stadium, which would be the largest stadium...
UK returnee tests Covid positive in Odisha, hospitalised
Bhubaneswar, Dec 23 | A 34-year-old man returning from the UK has been shifted to a hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 here, the...
India test-fires medium-range missile off Odisha coast
Bhubaneswar, Dec 23 | India successfully test-fired a medium-range surface-to-air missile (MRSAM) off the Odisha coast on Wednesday, defence sources said.The missile was fired...
Odisha FC claw out 2-2 draw against NorthEast United
Bambolim (Goa), Dec 22 | It could have been another defeat but Odisha FC clawed back a point despite taking the lead...
Odisha seek first win, NorthEast keen to bounce back (Preview Match...
Goa, Dec 21 | With only a point in their kitty after six Indian Super League (ISL) games, Odisha FC will be desperate to...
Property details of officials will be in public domain in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Dec 21 | Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Monday that all public representatives, starting from...
Train derails in Odisha after running over tusker
Bhubaneswar, Dec 21 | An adult elephant was killed after it was run over by Puri-Surat Express train between Hatibari and Maneswar Railway stations...
One held for minor girl’s murder in Odisha (Ld)
Bhubaneswar, Dec 20 | A person was arrested on Sunday in connection with the murder of a five-year-old girl in Odisha's Nayagarh district, police...
Numaligarh Refinery’s Rs 949 cr plan to boost capacity, lay pipelines...
Guwahati, Dec 19 | The state-owned Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) in Assam has undertaken an ambitious Rs 949 crore plan to augment its capacity...
Only regional party will do justice to youth aspirations: Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar, Dec 18 | Biju Janata Dal president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said only a regional party 'will do justice for...
Silva, Chhetri score as Bengaluru condemn Odisha to 5th defeat
Bambolim (Goa), Dec 17 | Cleiton Silva scored in the 79th minute to hand Bengaluru FC a 2-1 win over Odisha FC after Steven...
Free vaccine to Covid warriors in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Dec 17 | The Odisha government on Thursday said Covid-19 vaccine will be provided to healthcare workers and other frontline workers free of...