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An vendor selling onions on a sidewalk rests under the shade of a tree on a hot summer day in Hyderabad. (Photo: PTI)

More than 100 feared dead in heat wave in India

Telangana has recorded its highest April temperatures since at least 2006, says Indian Meteorological Department.

21 April 2016 4:30 PM IST

Man washes his head with cold water to relieve himself from heat (Photo: PTI)

30 dead in Odisha allegedly due to sunstroke as heat wave sweeps state

Mercury hovering above 40 degrees Celsius in several areas.

14 April 2016 10:16 AM IST

Capital inflows by FPIs are often referred to as hot money due to their unpredictability though the funds continue to remain one of the key drivers of the stock market.

Odisha: Engineer finds 1.4 lakh on road, returns it

Overwhelmed over his honesty, locals organised a function to felicitate the Good Samaritan.

13 April 2016 11:56 AM IST

Auto-rickshaws play a big part in city transport, and uberAUTO will help transform the existing transportation options by using the best-in-class technology. (Representational Image)

Uber kicks off uberAUTO service in Bhubaneswar

UberAUTO is an affordable transport option priced at Rs 15 base fare at Rs 3/km plus Rs 1/minute.

1 April 2016 2:48 PM IST

Indias nuclear-capable intermediate range Agni-I ballistic missile

India test-fires Agni-I ballistic missile

The surface-to-surface, single-stage missile, was test-fired from the Integrated Test Range at Abdul Kalam Island.

14 March 2016 11:54 AM IST

With the Kalinganagar first phase, capacity of the steel major is expected to go up to 13 mt in India.

Tata Steel eyes Odisha plant integrated production by September

The timeline and cost was revised in 2011 in the wake of delay in land acquisition, which has pushed back the project by...

11 March 2016 10:41 AM IST

Students writing exam (Photo: PTI)

Odisha: 3 teachers held for messaging answers to student during exam

A mobile phone was recovered from student's pocket by the invigilators during checking.

7 March 2016 10:11 AM IST

The police had detained the accused person and started investigation. (Photo: PTI)

Odisha: Woman set ablaze after rape attempt, succumbs to injuries

30-year-old woman was alone in her house when the accused allegedly barged in and tried to rape her.

1 March 2016 7:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, donning a farmers hat, waves at the gathering at a rally in Baragarh, Odisha, on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

NGOs want to defame me, says Narendra Modi

The PM said that NGOs receive money from foreign countries and his government was seeking the account.

22 Feb 2016 1:33 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. (Photo: PTI)

BJD to step up demand for special category state status

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik held discussions on issues to be raised by his party in the budget session.

21 Feb 2016 7:50 PM IST

Apart from many awards, Ms Mishra was also conferred with the Odisha State Film Award for best playback singer (female).

Noted singer Bhubaneswari Mishra passes away

Renowned singer Bhubaneswari Mishra passed away on Friday at her residence in New Delhi following a cardiac arrest.

20 Feb 2016 5:26 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at the crowd during his visit to Jagannath temple in Puri on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Narendra Modi slams past; call to beat project deadlines

The Prime Minister said the refinery had set a record of sorts when it came to the Centre's Make in India initiative.

8 Feb 2016 1:53 AM IST