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Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Dharmendra Pradhan a contender for Odisha CM post?

BJP president Amit Shah heaped praises on Pradhan, describing him as -"a successful minister-" in the Modi government.

27 Nov 2016 2:04 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah shakes hands with former Odisha CM Giridhar Gamang at BJPs public rally in Bhubaneswar on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Bhubaneshwar: Overthrow BJD in 2019, says Amit Shah

Mr Shah dared the Odisha CM to call a press conference and tell the people what he had done for them since he came to...

26 Nov 2016 6:32 AM IST

BJP President Amit Shah. (Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation: SP, BSP, AAP are rattled, says Amit Shah

Shah said no amount of resistance could stop the process launched to flush out black money.

26 Nov 2016 2:25 AM IST

At around 1.40 pm, English teacher Murali Sahu first spotted the six-inch-long snake in the food.

Six-inch-long snake found in mid-day meal in Cuttack

Akshay Patra Foundation, the organisation which supplies cooked food to schools, denied the claims.

26 Nov 2016 2:24 AM IST

Police said that for the promised exchange, the middleman asked the complainant to take Rs 50 lakh in old currency notes in the latters four-wheeler from Secunderabad to Attapur area last night. (Photo: Representational Image)

Odisha: Rs 1 crore in old currency notes looted

The loot money consisted of old currency notes which are believed to have been exchanged by customers.

22 Nov 2016 2:11 AM IST

Vine has said in the letter that currently Kohinoor diamond is under the authority of the British government.

I can do nothing to repatriate Kohinoor to Sri Jagannath temple:...

Vine has said in the letter that currently Kohinoor diamond is under the authority of the British government.

21 Nov 2016 3:07 AM IST

(Photo: ANI Twitter)

145 villagers snap ties with Maoists in Odisha's Malkangiri

The people were offered clothes and food at the SP's office, the police said.

19 Nov 2016 6:16 PM IST

Singh, a member of a below poverty line (BPL) family, died of burn injuries at SCB Medical College and Hospital (Representational image)

Odisha: Man self-immolates, succumbs to burn injuries

Niranjan Singh had knocked on the doors of the Collector's weekly grievance cell a day before the self-immolation.

13 Nov 2016 6:04 PM IST

A priest performs puja praying for recovery of Japanese Encephalitis-affected children in Malkangiri district of Odisha. (Photo: DC)

In last 64 days, 102 kids died of Japanese Encephalitis in Malkangiri...

Six doctors were sent from Bhubaneswar and Berhampur only after the killer disease had swallowed up around 50 lives.

12 Nov 2016 3:21 AM IST

She was on her way from college when she was forcefully taken away by the men, gangraped by them and left to die in bushes. (Representational photo: file)

Three get life term for murdering couple and raping daughter

The court, however, acquitted two others in the case due to lack of evidence against them.

11 Nov 2016 3:46 PM IST

A 20-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her in-laws for dowry in Berhampur, Odisha. (Representational image)

20-year-old woman dies in Odisha, family alleges dowry death

The in-laws have claimed that she consumed poison when she was not allowed to go to her father's house.

8 Nov 2016 2:22 PM IST

Some students said they had retrieved a suicide note from his pocket, which the police took into custody. (Representational image)

8 villagers killed in encounter on Odisha border, claims Maoist

Protesting the encounter, the Maoists had on Thursday observed bandh in five states including Odisha.

5 Nov 2016 7:17 AM IST