Bhubaneswar

Depression over Bay of Bengal turns into deep depression

1:46 pm November 6, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The depression over the Bay of Bengal has turned into a deep depression on Wednesday and is set to intensify into a cyclone, an IMD official said. As it is likely to trigger widespread rainfall, the Odisha government has already put 15 of the state’s 30 districts on alert asking them to remain prepared […]

Olympic Hockey Qualifiers: Rani’s late goal seals Tokyo ticket for women despite losing 1-4 to US

10:55 pm November 2, 2019

Bhubaneswar : Skipper Rani Rampal’s 48th minute strike sealed Tokyo Olympics berth for the Indian women’s hockey team as they pipped USA 6-5 on aggregate despite losing 1-4 in the second leg of the FIH Qualifier here on Saturday. After thrashing USA 5-1 on Friday, it was expected to be a formality for the Indian […]

Sudarsan Pattnaik selected for Italian Golden sand art award

7:04 pm November 2, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has been selected for the prestigious Italian Golden Sand Art Award 2019. He will be honoured during the International Scorrana Sand Nativity in Italy scheduled to be held from November 13 to 18. Pattnaik said he will also represent India in International scorrana sand Nativity. As many as […]

Guwahati RBI GM’s body found in hotel in Odisha

10:01 pm October 25, 2019

Jajpur(Odisha): Police recovered the body of a RBI general manager from a hotel room in Odisha’s Jajpur district on Friday, the police said. The body of Asish Ranjan Samal, who is working as a general manager of the Guwahati branch of RBI, was found hanging from the ceiling fan in the hotel room. 52-year-old Samal […]

Yaas: NDRF deputes highest-ever number of teams for Odisha, Bengal; over 10L evacuated

Heavy rain batters Odisha, 3 killed

9:25 pm October 25, 2019

Bhubaneswar: At least three persons were killed and four others injured as heavy rain triggered by a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal lashed Odisha for the third day in a row throwing life out of gear at several places, officials said on Friday. The rain battered coastal, southern and central Odisha for the […]