A large chunk of plaster fell off the roof of the sanctum sanctorum of the 12th century Puri Shree Jagannath Temple on Tuesday. No one, however, was injured in the incident. The chunk of plaster weig...

The East Coast Railway (ECoR) announced on Tuesday that the Puri-Howrah Shatabdi Express will resume services on October 2. Four pairs of express trains originating from ECoR jurisdiction that were s...

The nomination comes after Yes Bank raised $1.1 billion (around Rs 8,800 crore) as equity capital from Carlyle and Advent International. The private equity investors will each acquire up to a 10 per ...

In view of the large flow of tourists to Puri, Odisha government has decided to construct a dharamsala — a low-cost boarding and lodging facility, for tourists and visitors, especially the senio...

Diversified business powerhouse ITC Ltd has launched a ‘‘super app’’ for farmers — a digital intervention for efficient procurement of agri products and potentially incre...

The tide has turned for cigarette-to-retail conglomerate ITC – and how. After facing the ire of shareholders over the stock’s underperformance in the past two years, the ITC top managemen...

Trinamul Rajya Sabha member from Bengal and former Union culture secretary Jawhar Sircar wrote to housing and urban affairs minister Hardeep Puri on Saturday questioning the “deviations” a...

The officials of the Odisha Vigilance Department on Wednesday arrested an engineer for possession of disproportionate assets to the tune of 333 per cent of his known sources of income. The accused, D...

Back in Kolkata and ferrying passengers from his regular rickshaw stand in front of Gitanjali (Naktala) Metro station, Das is already planning for his next trip. My next dream destination is Kedarnath...

Lakhs of devotees on Saturday pulled the chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings back to the gates of their 12th century abode from the Gundicha shrine, about 2.5km away, in what is known as the B...