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  COVID-19 in Odisha: 60-year-old tests positive for coronavirus in Bhubaneswar

  India | March 26, 2020 22:45 IST

  A 60-year-old man tested positive for COVID-19 in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, raising the number of novel coronavirus cases in Odisha to three, officials said. 

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  ECR hold disinfection drive at Coaching Depot in Bhubaneswar amid coronavirus fear

  News | March 19, 2020 14:25 IST

  In the wake of coronavirus pandemic East Coast Railway held a disinfection drive on March 18 at Coaching Depot Bhubaneswar as a precautionary measure against COVID-19.

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  Odisha gets testing facility for coronavirus

  India | March 09, 2020 12:49 IST

  A testing facility for detection of novel coronavirus was unveiled in a government-run medical research unit in Odisha, though no positive case has been found so far.

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  Women hockey players from rural belts getting advanced training in Odisha

  News | February 04, 2020 8:20 IST

  Naval Tata Hockey Acedemy in Bhubaneswar is giving wings to talented hockey players from rural belts from India.

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  Bhubaneswar airport worker dies after roof of under-construction building collapses

  India | January 25, 2020 15:47 IST

  The incident took place late on Friday night when the labourers were engaged in the construction of a 6,000-sq ft roof meant to link Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of the airport.

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  Direct flights between Bhubaneswar and Surat from Jan 20

  November 23, 2019 14:58 IST

   In a letter to the director of Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, Air India authorities proposed to commence flight operations between Bhubaneswar and Surat from January 20, airport officials said.

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  Coal company loses Rs 2.68 crore after goat's death in Odisha

  India | October 02, 2019 18:34 IST

  A coal company suffered a loss of Rs 2.68 crore after the death of a goat in Odisha. You must be wondering what led to the coal company incurring losses? Here's what happened.

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  Auto-rickshaw driver challaned Rs 47,000 under new traffic rules

  India | September 04, 2019 19:21 IST

  Ever since the traffic rules have been introduced in India under the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019, it has been digging deeper holes in the pockets of those found guilty of violations. In a recent case, an auto-rickshaw driver in Odisha's Bhubaneswar was fined a whopping Rs 47,500 for violating a slew of traffic rules under the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019.

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  Pregnancy of tribal girls in Bhubaneswar hostels rocks Odisha Assembly

  India | July 02, 2019 18:04 IST

  Raising the issue, Congress Legislature Party leader Narasingha Mishra asked Speaker Surya Narayan Patro to direct Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to ensure a fair probe into the incident. Mishra demanded the probe report to be tabled in the House by July 12.

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  AIIMS Bhubaneswar to provide free treatment to patients under Biju Swastya Kalyan Yojana

  India | June 18, 2019 17:54 IST

  As per the agreement, AIIMS-Bhubaneswar will provide free treatment to needy patients under the state government's Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), state Health Minister Naba Kishore Das said.

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  Odisha Assembly excuses journalist Abhijit Iyer Mitra for his remarks against MLAs

  India | November 17, 2018 23:14 IST

  A House committee under the chairmanship of Leader of Opposition Narasingh Mishra was formed to probe the alleged breach of privilege by Iyer Mitra.

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  Bhubaneswar: Major fire breaks out at Ananta Basudev Temple, 22 rooms gutted

  India | August 10, 2018 23:58 IST

  The kitchen rooms were thatched with paddy straw and as a result the fire engulfed the entire complex in few minutes.

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  Bombs hurled at BJP's State Office in Bhubaneswar

  News | May 26, 2018 23:30 IST

  Bombs hurled at BJP's State Office in Bhubaneswar

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  India placed in easy pool at 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup

  Hockey | February 28, 2018 16:15 IST

  India will meet South Africa on an opening match, Belgium on December 2. Six days later, they will take on Canada at the 16,000 capacity Kalinga Stadium, according to the International Hockey Federation (FIH).

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  BJD MP Baijayant Panda suspended for indulging in anti-party activities

  Politics | January 24, 2018 22:48 IST

  The announcement about the suspension of Panda, who was said to be veering towards the BJP, was made by BJD vice-president and state minister SN Patro at a press conference here.

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  Pakistan athletes given visas to take part in Asian Athletics Championships

  Other Sports | July 02, 2017 15:35 IST

  Earlier, the participation of the Pakistani athletes in the Asian Athletics Championships was in doubt as their visas were delayed.

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  Bhubaneswar to host Men's World League Final 2017, 2018 Hockey World Cup

  Hockey | March 27, 2017 14:52 IST

  The International Hockey Federation and Government of Odisha today officially confirmed that the Men's World League Final 2017 and Men's World Cup 2018 will be held here.

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  Bhubaneswar: Superintendent of SUM Hospital among four arrested after fire that killed 20

  India | October 19, 2016 0:02 IST

  The SUM Hospital in Bhuabneswar today suspended four of its employees after a major fire broke out that killed 20 people and injured 105 on Monday.

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  Vistara’s Bhubaneswar-bound plane hit by bird, grounded

  India | May 05, 2016 16:18 IST

  New Delhi: A Bhubaneswar-bound aircraft of Vistara with 50 passengers and seven crew on board was hit by a bird today shortly before landing at the Biju Patnaik International Airport. The Airbus A320 aircraft, however,

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  PM Modi inaugurates NISER campus in Bhubaneswar

  Politics | February 07, 2016 13:09 IST

  Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked scientists to make innovation useful for the people and develop technology that is affordable to the masses with "zero defect" and "zero effect" on the environment. "Everybody engaged in