Odisha News

    August 22, 2026

    Cargo Vessel Sinks Off Paradip Coast, Rescue Operation Underway

    Paradip: A major maritime incident has been reported off the Odisha coast after a Panama-flagged cargo vessel reportedly sank in…
    August 22, 2026

    Kalinga Stadium Hosts Global Athletics Spectacle, Showcasing India’s Rising Sporting Power

    Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday witnessed a high-quality international athletics spectacle as elite competitors from across the…
    August 22, 2026

    Online Auto Association Chief Held In Puri Over Master Canteen Violence

    Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police have arrested Online Auto Association president Dinabandhu Nayak, who had been absconding following the violent auto drivers’…
    August 22, 2026

    Seven Sluice Gates Open At Hirakud Dam As Reservoir Level Rises

    Bhubaneswar: Seven sluice gates of the Hirakud Dam remained open on Saturday morning as the reservoir level continued to rise,…
    August 22, 2026

    Fire Erupts At Unit-I Market In Bhubaneswar, Two Shops Gutted

    Bhubaneswar: A major fire broke out at the busy Unit-I Market in Bhubaneswar during the early hours of Saturday, gutting…
    August 22, 2026

    Five Workers Injured In Explosion At NTPC Plant In Odisha’s Angul

    Angul: Five workers were critically injured following a powerful explosion at the NTPC thermal power plant in Kaniha area of…
    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…

    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…

      India News

        August 22, 2026

        BJP Vows to Protect Legacy of National Song

        The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has passed a resolution pledging to uphold the honour and historical legacy of Vande Mataram,…
        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…

        Health News

          August 22, 2026

          Chlorpheniramine-Phenylephrine Drugs Restricted for Kids Below 4

          The government has restricted the manufacturing, sale and distribution of fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride for…
          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,…