BHUBANESWAR: A World Bank team on Friday held discussions with senior government officials about ongoing initiatives and ...

Bhubaneswar: Rising temperatures may be skewing Olive Ridley turtle hatchling sex ratios towards females at Odisha’s ...

Mahendra Hembram, convicted in the 1999 Graham Staines murder case, has been released from Keonjhar jail after serving 25 years due to good behavior. Hembram, sentenced to life imprisonment in 2003 ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

Kendrapara: Embankments along seven rivers and 27 branch canals in Kendrapara are unsafe during a survey of various river embankments in the district conducted by the Water Resources department, last ...

The dynamics of water scarcity and the reasons for its worsening over time in the undivided Kalahandi, Bolangir, and Koraput region are examined. As summer progresses, water becomes scarce, making ...

Odisha govt instructs district Collectors to prepare ration cards by 22 April, enhancing the Public Distribution System. Sanjay Kumar Singh emphasises efficient distribution. In a move to enhance the ...

Original Little River Band bassist Roger McLachlan has died after a bout with pancreatic cancer at 71. His death was confirmed by Michael Oliphant, frontman of McLachlan's subsequent band Late for ...

According to the proposal, the banks of the 113-km-long river will be renovated. The project will include cleaning, widening and dredging to maintain the river’s cross-section for flood ...

Dr. P C Rath, a cardiologist, dedicated over a decade to reviving the Sukku Paika river in Cuttack, a tributary of the Mahanadi, which had been blocked since 1952. His 'Save Sukku Paika' movement ...

The crocodile was later released safely into the nearby Bausagada river. Members of a local women’s self help group (SHG) had raised concerns about a crocodile that had entered the pond from the ...

Odisha, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka were among the major states which spearheaded India’s recovery from pandemic lows during FY20- FY25, by witnessing a CAGR of over 6% in gross state ...