The Latest Breaking News from Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha began administering Covid-19 vaccine to beneficiaries, aged between 12 and 14 years, on National Vaccination Day on Wednesday. As it was decided that only schoolchildren will be inoculated in the first phase, the health department had set up vaccination camps at 54 schools across the state.

BHUBANESWAR: Diversion of forest land has become a major hurdle in completion of the 289-km Khurda Road-Balangir new line project which connects western Odisha with the coastal part of the state. Out of 1844 acres of forest land required for the project, diversion of only 170 acres has been completed…

KOLKATA: Nurses who had quit private hospitals in Kolkata soon after the pandemic set in two years ago have started returning, much to the relief of hospitals. More than 800 nurses had left their jobs and returned to their states — mostly to the Northeast, Odisha, Kerala and Jharkhand —…

BHUBANESWAR: Former India international Edgar Mascarenhas has been appointed as coach of the Odisha hockey teams for the upcoming Hockey India National Championships.

In the end, all it took Mumbai was 15 overs to complete the last rites of Odisha's second innings in the morning of the final day, decimating their hapless opponents for merely 140 in just 42 overs to record a thumping innings and eight runs win and storm into the…

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention for continuance of studies of students returned from war-ravaged Ukraine.

All-round Mulani strikes with ball after scoring 70

Jamshedpur FC continued their brilliant run in the eighth edition of the Indian Super League as they hammered 10-man Odisha FC 5-1 at GMC Athletic Stadium in Bambolim to remain atop the league table with 40 points from 19 matches.

Duo's 184-run stand gives team upper hand against Odisha