Odisha News
August 21, 2026
Hirakud Dam Shuts Two Sluice Gates as Reservoir Level Falls
Bhubaneswar: Authorities at the Hirakud Dam on Friday morning shut two sluice gates as the reservoir water level showed a…
August 21, 2026
IMFA Donates Rs 1 Crore to Odisha CMRF for Flood Relief Efforts
Bhubaneswar: Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA) has extended financial assistance of Rs 1 crore to the Chief Minister’s…
August 21, 2026
Flood Situation: Classes Suspended in 313 Schools Across 8 Jajpur Blocks
Bhubaneswar: With floods and waterlogging affecting several areas of Jajpur district, the district administration has ordered the temporary suspension of…
August 20, 2026
Odisha Vigilance Seizes Rs 5 Lakh From Lathikata Tahasildar; Minister Reviews Bhubaneswar Civic Issues
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance on Thursday intercepted Muralidhar Urmal, Tahasildar-cum-Sub-Registrar of Lathikata in Sundargarh district, and seized Rs 5 lakh in…
August 20, 2026
Odisha Government Doubles Uniform Allowance for Prison Staff
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has doubled the annual uniform allowance for officers and employees working in the State’s prisons department,…
August 20, 2026
Odisha Vigilance Intercepts Lathikata Tahasildar, Seizes Rs 5 Lakh Cash
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance on Thursday intercepted Muralidhar Urmal, Tahasildar-cum-Sub-Registrar of Lathikata in Sundargarh district, and recovered Rs 5 lakh in…
August 20, 2026
‘Operation Anweshan’: Odisha Police Teams to Trace Missing Children in Delhi, Rajasthan
Cuttack: Odisha Police has launched a special inter-State drive, ‘Operation Anweshan’, to trace children from Odisha who are missing, vulnerable,…
August 20, 2026
Odisha Steps Up Rice Supply for Flood-Hit People, 4 Districts Asked to Seek Additional Stocks
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has stepped up food relief measures in flood-hit areas, directing authorities in four districts to arrange…
August 20, 2026
Major Infrastructure Push: Rail and Highway Projects Get Cabinet Nod
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved several major infrastructure projects on Wednesday, including four railway projects…
August 20, 2026
BJD Seeks 30-Day Extension of SIR Claims, Objections Deadline Amid Odisha Floods
Bhubaneswar: The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has urged the Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) RS Gopalan to extend the…
August 19, 2026
Three Schoolgirls Hospitalised After Suspected Drug-Laced Chocolates Incident in Mayurbhanj
Baripada: Panic spread in a village in Mayurbhanj district after three schoolgirls allegedly fell unconscious after consuming chocolates reportedly handed…
August 19, 2026
Odisha Transport Department Moves to Cancel Permits of Vehicles Linked to Bhubaneswar Violence
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Transport Department has launched strict action against app-based cab and auto-rickshaw operators whose vehicles were allegedly involved…
Business News
August 21, 2026
Government Allows Duty-Free Import of 10 Lakh MT Raw Sugar
The government has permitted duty-free imports of up to 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar until October 31, 2026.…
August 20, 2026
DoT Orders Telecom Firms to Block SIMs Beyond 9-Connection Limit
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed telecom operators to stop issuing new mobile connections to subscribers who already have…
August 20, 2026
India Replaces Indonesia as Asia’s Most Unfavoured Stock Market
India has overtaken Indonesia as the least-preferred stock market in Asia, according to Bank of America’s latest survey of global…
August 19, 2026
Ola-Uber-Rapido to Face New Rules From Sept 1
Maharashtra is set to introduce new rules for app-based passenger transport services such as Ola, Uber and Rapido from September…
August 19, 2026
PSBs Urged to Become ‘Cool’ for Gen Z
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged public sector banks (PSBs) to become more youth-friendly and modern to attract Gen Z…
August 19, 2026
Dabur, Ferns N Petals Among Firms Facing FSSAI Action
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has said that six companies, including Dabur India and Ferns N…
August 18, 2026
Bhubaneswar cab strike enters day 2, passengers face trouble
The protest by app-based taxi drivers in Bhubaneswar entered its second day on Tuesday, with OLA, Uber and Rapido drivers…
July 6, 2026
Titan reports 41 pc revenue growth in Q1 driven by strong festive demand
NEW DELHI: (Jul 6) : Titan Co Ltd on Monday reported a 41 per cent growth in its revenue for…
July 6, 2026
Crude oil futures fall on weak global cues
NEW DELHI: (Jul 6) Crude oil price fell by Rs 7 to Rs 6,561 per barrel in the futures trade…
July 2, 2026
Stock markets rally in early trade as crude oil prices decline further
MUMBAI: (Jul 2) Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in early deals on Thursday amid softening crude oil prices…
Crime News
August 18, 2026
Odisha Vigilance Action: Ex-PACS Secretary Held
August 10, 2026
Unmarried woman found murdered inside home in Bolangir
August 9, 2026
Paradip: Sex racket busted, four women detained
India News
August 21, 2026
Supreme Court Cuts Practice Requirement for Judicial Exams
The Supreme Court has reduced the mandatory legal practice requirement for law graduates appearing in entry-level judicial service examinations from…
August 21, 2026
Amit Shah Inaugurates SSB Projects in Siliguri
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated several projects and laid foundation stones for new infrastructure at the Sashastra…
August 21, 2026
Over 1.56 Lakh Schools Covered Under UIDAI Drive
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has completed more than 2 crore mandatory biometric updates for school children across…
August 21, 2026
Delhi Master Plan 2047 Unveiled to Build World-Class Capital for 3.2 Crore People
The Centre has unveiled the Delhi Master Plan 2047, a long-term roadmap aimed at transforming the national capital into a…
August 21, 2026
Government Allows Duty-Free Import of 10 Lakh MT Raw Sugar
The government has permitted duty-free imports of up to 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar until October 31, 2026.…
August 21, 2026
PM Modi Calls for Greater Youth Role in Policymaking
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for stronger engagement between government departments, universities and young people to bring fresh and…
August 20, 2026
SC Forms 5-Member Panel to Probe Student Protest Violence
The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member high-powered inquiry committee to investigate the violence reported during the student protests at…
August 20, 2026
Jharkhand HC Puts Stay on Cancellation of JPSC Exams, Appointments
The Jharkhand High Court has stayed the state government’s decision to cancel certain JPSC examinations and appointments, providing major relief…
August 20, 2026
DoT Orders Telecom Firms to Block SIMs Beyond 9-Connection Limit
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed telecom operators to stop issuing new mobile connections to subscribers who already have…
August 20, 2026
NCERT Releases Third-Language Learning Resources for Students
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released learning resources and textbooks for the third language (R3)…
Entertainment News
August 20, 2026
Manoj Bajpayee Takes on Iconic ‘Bapu’ Role
August 18, 2026
Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2 Holds Strong at Box Office
July 30, 2026
Karishma Tanna, husband Varun Bangera welcome baby boy
Health News
January 7, 2026
What Happens When You Quit Sugar For 14 Days
Sugar is an omnipresent part of our diets, found in everything from sweet treats to seemingly healthy foods. However, consuming…
November 23, 2025
Blood Types A and B Linked to Higher Autoimmune Liver Disease Risk
New research has identified a significant association between common ABO blood groups and the risk of developing autoimmune liver diseases,…
October 4, 2025
Scientists convert a kidney from blood type A to universal type O
In a step toward increasing access to donor organs, scientists have converted a blood-type-A kidney to blood type O and…