orissa News
Security stepped up in Bhubaneswar ahead of PM's visit
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 (IANS) Authorities have stepped up security in Odisha ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the state capital Bhubaneswar Monday.
... More Odisha's Puri witnesses a rush on the New Year
Bhubaneswar, Jan 1 (IANS) The Hindu holy town of Puri in Odisha witnessed a heavy rush Sunday with thousands of devotees and tourists offering prayers at the 12th century Jagannath... More DRDO to display models of missiles
Bhubaneswar, Jan 1 (IANS) India's premier military weapons developer, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), will display models of its innovations at the Jan 3-... More Santa in sand, courtesy Odisha artist
Puri (Odisha), Dec 25 (IANS) Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a 35-ft-high sand image of a huge Santa Claus on a beach here on the occasion of Christmas and he is hoping t... More Odisha ex-lawmaker held for Posco violence
Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IANS) A former Odisha legislator was arrested Saturday for his role in the Dec 14 clashes near the Posco steel plant site in Jagatsinghpur district in which on... More Plea against Indian Science Congress thrown out
Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IANS) The Orissa High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a man seeking cancellation of the 99th Indian Science Congress (ISC), the largest national scienc... More Contractor held for Odisha violence over Posco
Bhubaneswar, Dec 23 (IANS) A building contractor was arrested by police Friday for his role in the December 14 clashes near the Posco steel plant site in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur dis... More Prithvi-II missile test postponed
Bhubaneswar, Dec 21 (IANS) India Wednesday postponed the test of its nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile from a test range in Odisha due to a technical snag, a defence official said... More Rajdhani cancelled as fog hits Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Dec 21 (IANS) The Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express was cancelled Wednesday due to heavy fog, an official said.
The train was scheduled to... More Odisha schools to revise class time due to cold wave
Bhubaneswar, Dec 20 (IANS) With a cold wave sweeping most parts of the region, schools in Odisha's forested Kandhamal district have been asked to hold day-classes, an official said... More |
