Odisha Breaking News | Odisha Latest News
Bhubaneswar: The scheduled visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Bhubaneswar on February 12 to attend the Eastern Zonal Council meeting has been postponed. Shah was slated to chair the meeting of Eastern Zonal Council and later meet BJP party functionaries in Bhubaneswar during his proposed day-long visit to the State. Besides, the Chief […]
Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) on Monday started hearing the issue of electricity tariff revision for 2020-21 financial year. On the first day, the OERC heard the proposal of the Odisha Hydropower Corporation (OHPC). OHPC, a State-run undertaking, has proposed for an average generation tariff of 95.80 paise per unit for the 2020-21 […]
Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the Eastern Zonal Council Meeting aimed to review the law and order situation in the eastern region on February 12 in Bhubaneswar. The Chief Minister of five States – Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Sikkim will be attending the meeting of the Council. Ministers, Chief Secretaries […]
Continue Reading
Cuttack: Revolutionary poet Rabi Singh passed away on Sunday morning at his residence in Khapuria here after prolonged illness. He was 89. He was suffering from various old-age related ailments. Singh had carved out a niche for himself in Odia literature for the striking progressive trend and voicing his thoughts against old values and double […]
Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: In an exemplary show of honesty, train conductor of Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express returned a jacket containing Rs 92,000 to a passenger. According to reports, train conductor SK Behera posted at Bhubaneswar handed over the cash to the relatives of the passenger identified as Vinay Jaiswal at Kanpur station in Uttar Pradesh. Jaiswal while […]
Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has decided to continue the reduced AC fares in technology-driven, citizen friendly ‘Mo bus’ service for the next two months till March 31. “AC bus fare which was slashed up to 38 per cent in December last year will continue till March 31. As a customer caring company […]
Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: State Tourism and Odia Language Literature & Culture Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi on Wednesday rode a bicycle to reach Lokseva Bhawan (State Secretariat) here. He said that he would continue the practice till end of Budget Session of State Assembly. The Budget Session will begin on February 14 and would continue till April 9 […]
Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: At least seven persons were killed while 40 passengers sustained injuries in a bus mishap that occurred near Palukhola in Taptapani Ghat of the district on the wee hours of Wednesday. The mishap took place after a private bus namely “Maruti” carrying around 50 passengers skidded off a bridge near Palukhola in Taptapani Ghat […]
Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: Pramod Kumar Jena, an officer of the 1987-batch of the Indian Railways Traffic Service (IRTS), has taken over as the new Principal Chief Operations Manager (PCOM) of East Coast Railway (ECoR). He has taken over as the head of the Operations wing of the highest-loading Railway zone in the country at a time when […]
Continue Reading
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated a Virtual Police Station, or e-police station, a first of its kind in the State. It is an online mechanism established at the State Crime Records Bureau in Bhubaneswar. Having jurisdiction all over the State for the purpose of facilitating lodging of e-FIR in cases of theft […]
Continue Reading