Odisha News

    October 28, 2026

    BMC Meeting Disrupted Over Facebook Live, Sanitation Tender Dispute

    The 45th general body meeting of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), chaired by Mayor Sulochana Das at Ekamra Hall, witnessed…
    October 28, 2026

    Cyclone Arnab Completes Landfall in Odisha, No Major Damage Reported

    Severe cyclonic storm ‘Arnab’ completed its landfall along the Odisha coast by 8 AM on Wednesday, with no major damage…
    October 27, 2026

    Odisha to Introduce NGDRS in Phases for Digital Property Registration

    The Odisha government plans to introduce the National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) in selected registration offices in the first…
    October 27, 2026

    Centre Directs 14 States, UTs to Step Up Safety Measures as Cyclone Arnab Approaches

    The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has instructed state governments and Union Territories to strengthen precautionary measures and maintain…
    October 27, 2026

    Odisha Allows Extended Night Hours for Naini Coal Transportation

    The Angul district administration in Odisha has extended the permitted hours for coal transportation from the Naini coal mine, allowing…
    October 27, 2026

    Odisha: Cannabis Cultivation Busted on 199 Acres in Kandhamal, Six Arrested

    In a major operation against illegal cannabis cultivation, authorities have cleared ganja plantations spread across nearly 199 acres at six…
    October 27, 2026

    Cyclone Arnab to Cross Andhra Coast on October 28, South Odisha on Alert

    Bhubaneswar: Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Arnab, centred over the west-central Bay of Bengal about 240 km east-southeast of Kakinada, is…
    October 27, 2026

    Kotia Dispute: Odisha Committed to Protecting Territorial Integrity, CM Majhi Tells Naveen Patnaik

    Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to protecting the state’s territorial integrity in the…
    October 27, 2026

    IAS Officer Sanjay Kumar Singh Likely to Move to Bihar on Inter-Cadre Deputation

    Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: Senior IAS officer Sanjay Kumar Singh, a 1997-batch officer currently serving as Principal Secretary of the Works…
    October 27, 2026

    OPSC OCS Main Exam: Two Papers Rescheduled Amid Cyclone Arnab Threat

    Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has rescheduled three papers of the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Main…
    October 27, 2026

    Cyclone Arnab Moving Westwards at 22 Kmph, Landfall Near Yanam Likely Tomorrow

    Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: Very severe cyclonic storm Arnab over the west-central Bay of Bengal is moving westwards at 22 kmph…
    October 27, 2026

    Kendrapara Steps Up Security for 100th Lakshmi Puja, 35 Platoons to Guard Immersion Procession

    Kendrapara: Elaborate security measures have been introduced across Kendrapara town for the centenary celebrations of Lakshmi Puja, with the district…

    Business News

      October 19, 2026

      iGOT Platform Crosses 1.70 Crore Users Under Mission Karmayogi

      The iGOT digital learning platform, launched under the Centre’s Mission Karmayogi initiative, has surpassed 1.70 crore registered users, marking a…
      October 16, 2026

      Odisha Needs ₹1.1 Lakh Crore for Clean Energy Transition: IEEFA

      Bhubaneswar, October 16: Odisha will require an estimated ₹1,09,980 crore over the next decade to accelerate its transition to clean…
      October 16, 2026

      IRCTC Partners with QCI to Strengthen Food Safety and Hygiene on Trains

      The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Quality Council of India…
      October 16, 2026

      Centre Revises Fuel Export Duties: Petrol Levy Hiked, Diesel Duty Cut

      The Central Government has announced fresh changes to export duties on petrol and diesel for the next fortnight, increasing the…
      October 14, 2026

      V.K. Pandian Presents Odisha’s 5T Governance Model at Harvard Kennedy School

      Bhubaneswar, October 14, 2026: Former IAS officer V.K. Pandian highlighted Odisha’s governance reforms and disaster management strategies during an interactive…
      October 9, 2026

      Swiss Startup Develops Road-Charging Technology for Electric Buses Without Cables

      A Swiss technology company, Winduction, associated with ETH Zurich, is developing an innovative system that could allow electric buses to…
      October 3, 2026

      AI Investment Boom Supports Global Markets, But Slowdown Could Trigger Sharp Correction: RBI Governor

      NEW DELHI: The artificial intelligence (AI) investment cycle has emerged as a key support for global financial markets, but any…
      September 6, 2026

      iBRICS Summit to Draw Over 500 Investors, Finance Ministers and Business Leaders

      More than 500 institutional investors, finance ministers and business leaders are expected to attend the inaugural iBRICS Summit, which will…
      August 24, 2026

      India Negotiating Trade Deals Covering $15 Trillion GDP: Piyush Goyal

      New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said India is negotiating trade agreements with 8–9 more countries and…
      August 23, 2026

      Centre Removes 12-Minute Advertisement Cap for TV Channels

      The Central Government has removed the 12-minute limit on the duration of advertisements that television channels can broadcast. The change…

      India News

        October 28, 2026

        BSNL Seeks ₹75,000 Crore for Network Expansion and 5G Rollout

        State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is planning to seek ₹75,000 crore from the Finance Ministry to expand its mobile…
        October 28, 2026

        Cabinet Clears ₹10,000 Crore Container Manufacturing Scheme, Approves 3% DA Hike

        The Union Cabinet has approved a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing, promoting sports goods production and improving…
        October 28, 2026

        India Thrash Bangladesh 13-0 in Record-Breaking Asian Champions Trophy Opener

        India began their campaign in the 9th Hero Men’s Asian Champions Trophy 2026 in spectacular fashion, crushing Bangladesh 13-0 at…
        October 28, 2026

        NHRC Issues Guidelines for Women Prisoners, Children

        The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a fresh advisory calling for better protection of the rights and welfare…
        October 28, 2026

        PM Modi Calls on India to Lead Global Innovation in Emerging Technologies

        Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged India to move beyond adopting emerging technologies and become a global leader in developing…
        October 27, 2026

        Gadkari Highlights Infrastructure Push for $5 Trillion Economy

        Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has stressed that robust infrastructure is essential for India to become a…
        October 27, 2026

        BRICS Calls for Restraint, Civilian Protection in West Asia

        BRICS member countries have called for an immediate reduction in tensions across West Asia, urging all parties to exercise restraint…
        October 27, 2026

        Abhishek Sharma’s Explosive 113 Powers India to Six-Wicket Win Over New Zealand

        India produced a spectacular batting display to defeat New Zealand by six wickets in the third T20 International at Wellington,…
        October 27, 2026

        IAS Officer Sanjay Kumar Singh Likely to Move to Bihar on Inter-Cadre Deputation

        Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: Senior IAS officer Sanjay Kumar Singh, a 1997-batch officer currently serving as Principal Secretary of the Works…
        October 27, 2026

        Supreme Court Seeks Rahul Gandhi’s Response in Pregnant Journalist Assault Allegation

        The Supreme Court has sought a response from Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul…

        Health News

          October 12, 2026

          Centre Asks States to Display Hospital Rates Clearly

          The Central Government has asked all States and Union Territories to ensure that clinical establishments prominently display the charges for…
          October 10, 2026

          World Mental Health Day 2026: WHO Flags Anxiety Burden, Calls for Better Access to Care

          World Mental Health Day is being observed on October 10 with a call to improve access to mental healthcare and…
          October 9, 2026

          Centre Moves to Curb Cancer Drug Prices, Caps Trade Margins at 30%

          The Central Government has approved a 30% ceiling on trade margins for non-scheduled anti-cancer medicines, aiming to make cancer treatment…