Bhubaneswar: Bird flu was detected for the first time in Odisha as the central laboratory confirmed the virus in two dead fowls in Khurda district, official sources said on Monday.

Bhubaneswar: The annual bird census in Chilika lake was conducted on Sunday.

Berhampur: The Odisha government has decided to make solar fencing to arrest increasing man-elephant conflicts in Ganjam district.

Bhubaneswar: Prime minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the 99th Indian Science Congress here on Tuesday during which scientists will deliberate on issues like climate change, food security, cle

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday clarified that there is no question of waiver of water tax to any industrial establishments, which have drawn water illegally for their consumption fro

Bhubaneswar: Facing flak for the multi- crore mining scam in Odisha, the ruling Biju Janata Dal on Monday tried to shift the blame on the UPA government at the Centre accusing it of being soft towa

Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday once again urged prime minister Manmohan Singh to take necessary steps for levy of Mineral Resources Rent Tax on iron ore.

Bhubaneswar: ASteel and mines minister Raghunath Mohanty on Thursday give a hint in the State Assembly that the state government is considering to bring a motion in the House to ban export of miner

Bhubaneswar: TWith the Odisha government holding the climate change phenomenon as responsible for the back to back floods in the state which killed at least 87 people, the Opposition Congress on Th

Bhubaneswar: The ongoing power crisis in Odisha on Wednesday took the centre-stage in the State Assembly with the Opposition members accusing the state government for doing nothing for the last 12