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Ladu Kishore Swain was elected to the Lok Sabha from Aska parliamentary constituency in 2014 as a BJD candidate. Swain garnered over five lakh votes and won with a majority of over three lakh votes. (Photo: ANI)

BJD's Ladu Kishore Swain passes away at 71

He was admitted to Apollo hospital here on Tuesday due to kidney ailments.

6 Feb 2019 11:21 AM IST

Apollo hospital in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha on Saturday. (Photo: A)

Odisha: Minor fire in Apollo hospital

No casualties have been reported so far, police said.

2 Feb 2019 2:39 PM IST

While Srikant Jena was a former Union Minister in the previous UPA government, Dalit leader Sagaria represented Koraput in the state assembly. (Photo: Facebook | @srikantjenaforodisha)

Expelled Srikant Jena writes to Rahul Gandhi, raises issues concerning...

On January 21, Jena had accused party president Rahul Gandhi of yielding to the Patnaik family and mining mafias in...

28 Jan 2019 2:03 PM IST

A file photo of BJD chief and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at a public rally. The BJD is hoping to win most of the 21 Lok Sabha seats in the next election

Odisha's new front could pinch all 3 big players

The new front is in talks with erstwhile Janata Dal veterans and some estranged BJD leaders.

26 Jan 2019 2:04 AM IST

While Srikant Jena was a former Union Minister in the previous UPA government, Dalit leader Sagaria represented Koraput in the state assembly. (Photo: Facebook | @srikantjenaforodisha)

Congress expels ex-Union minister Srikant Jena for 'anti-party...

Congress also expelled former MLA Krushna Chandra Sagaria for alleged anti-party activities, a senior leader said.

20 Jan 2019 12:42 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi maintained that there was massive corruption in contract and wondered why CAG report cited by SC on it had not been shared with PAC of Parliament. (Photo: ANI)

Congress MLAs plan to jump ship ahead of Rahul Gandhi's visit

Rahul Gandhi is scheduled address a public rally in Bhubaneswar on January 25.

17 Jan 2019 7:15 AM IST

Addressing a press conference in Dubai, Rahul Gandhi maintained that PM Modi should have defended himself in the Lok Sabha over the Rafle fighter jet deal. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

Host of Congress MLAs in Odisha to quit party

Mr Gandhi is scheduled address a public rally in Bhubaneswar on January 25.

17 Jan 2019 12:59 AM IST

A depressed Sana impulsively went to the terrace on the fourth floor and jumped from there. police said (Representational Images)

Odisha TV actress falls off terrace, cops probe

The actress was admitted to the hospital following a head injury on Friday night.

6 Jan 2019 2:05 AM IST

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik (Photo: PTI)

Odisha CM to join BJD protest in Delhi for minimum support price of...

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is also expected to join the protest, said BJD vice-president Prasanna Acharya on Friday.

5 Jan 2019 1:49 AM IST

Sasmita Giri and Purnima Giri

Odisha girls save 10 lives, are heroes

Girls braved croc-infested waters to save boat capsize victims.

5 Jan 2019 1:47 AM IST

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik urges Centre to introduce passenger trains

The mandatory inspection of Commissioner, Railway Safety was also completed in October, 2018.

5 Jan 2019 1:44 AM IST

The team rescued all women labourers from a brick kiln, around 100 km away from Hyderabad in Telangana on Friday. The rescued women were brought back to Koraput on Saturday, the official said. (Representational image)

17 women rescued from contractors at brick kilns

A five-member team of Laxmipur police and district Labour office left for Telangana on Tuesday.

30 Dec 2018 1:50 AM IST