Odisha News

    November 5, 2026

    Ganjam CDO Files Police Complaint Against Asika MLA Saroj Padhi Over Alleged Misbehaviour, Threats

    Bhubaneswar: A political row has erupted in Odisha after Ganjam Chief Development Officer (CDO) Samir Kumar Jena lodged a police…
    November 5, 2026

    Contractor Shot Dead During Drinking Session in Bhubaneswar; 8 Arrested After Cover-Up Unraveled

    Bhubaneswar: Police have cracked the murder of 25-year-old contractor Tapan Nayak (alias Tapu) following a shooting incident at Badatanki Sisupalgarh…
    November 5, 2026

    Central Inter-Ministerial Team Assesses Cyclone Arnab Damage in Odisha; Pledges Support for Resilient Infrastructure

    Bhubaneswar: An eight-member Central Inter-Ministerial Team led by Union Home Ministry Joint Secretary Ravi Shankar conducted a preliminary review meeting…
    November 5, 2026

    Three Bodies Recovered as Search Continues in Landslide-Hit Ganjam Village; 8 Still Missing

    Bhubaneswar: Rescue teams on Thursday recovered three bodies, including a mother and her child, from the debris of the landslide-struck…
    November 5, 2026

    Odisha CM Welcomes Union Cabinet’s Approval of ₹14,500-Crore Viability Gap Funding for Energy Storage Infrastructure

    Bhubaneswar : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has welcomed the Union Cabinet’s decision to approve a ₹14,500-crore Viability Gap…
    November 5, 2026

    Dhenkanal Municipality EO’s Scorpio Kills Pedestrian in Cuttack

    Cuttack: A pedestrian lost his life after being struck by a Scorpio allegedly driven recklessly by Dhenkanal Municipality Executive Officer…
    November 5, 2026

    Odisha Govt Transfers 4 Senior IAS Officers in Major Administrative Reshuffle

    The Odisha government has announced a significant reshuffle in its senior administrative ranks, reassigning four IAS officers to key departments.…
    November 5, 2026

    Odisha Declares Kedargouri Temple Complex Protected Monument

    Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared the historic Kedargouri Temple Complex in Bhubaneswar’s Old Town as a protected monument under…
    November 5, 2026

    Class V Student Dies At Kandhamal Ashram School, Family Alleges Negligence

    Kandhamal: Tension prevailed at Sudra Ashram School under Baliguda block in Odisha’s Kandhamal district following the death of a Class…
    November 4, 2026

    Odisha Signs 18 MoUs for ₹1.17 Lakh Crore Clean Energy Investments

    Odisha has attracted investment proposals worth ₹1.17 lakh crore through 18 MoUs for renewable energy projects with a combined proposed…
    November 4, 2026

    Odisha High Court Defers IPS Officer Sushant Nath’s Bail Hearing to November 6

    Cuttack, Nov 4: The Orissa High Court on Wednesday deferred the hearing on the anticipatory bail plea filed by IPS…
    November 4, 2026

    Naveen Writes Second Letter to Majhi, Seeks Urgent Intervention Over Kotia Polls

    Bhubaneswar, Nov 4: Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday wrote a second letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi,…

    Business News

      November 5, 2026

      Gold Prices Surge After US Election Results

      Gold prices witnessed a sharp rise on Wednesday following the announcement of the US midterm election results, bringing renewed excitement…
      November 4, 2026

      Indian Stock Markets Extend Winning Streak for Fifth Consecutive Session

      The Indian stock market maintained its positive momentum for the fifth consecutive trading session, with key benchmark indices ending higher…
      October 29, 2026

      PM Modi Reviews ₹16,000 Crore Projects

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed infrastructure projects worth more than ₹16,000 crore during the 54th PRAGATI meeting held at Seva…
      October 29, 2026

      Electronics Sector Provides Jobs to 25 Lakh People in India: Ashwini Vaishnaw

      India’s electronics manufacturing industry has generated employment for around 25 lakh people, with the mobile manufacturing sector accounting for nearly…
      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…

      India News

        November 4, 2026

        Cabinet Extends Fast-Track Courts Scheme Till 2031

        The Union Cabinet has approved a five-year extension of the Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) scheme, including exclusive POCSO courts,…
        November 4, 2026

        Cabinet Clears 92 GWh Energy Storage Plan

        The Union Cabinet has approved a 92-gigawatt-hour (GWh) energy storage initiative to boost India’s clean energy capacity. Announcing the decision…
        November 4, 2026

        Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Urges PM Modi to Push for Supreme Court Bench in Chennai

        Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate the establishment of a…
        November 4, 2026

        Agniveers to Get Two-Year Service Extension

        The Union Cabinet has approved a two-year extension of service for Agniveers completing their initial four-year tenure. CDS General NS…
        November 4, 2026

        Indian Railways Sets New Freight Loading Record in October

        Indian Railways has created a new record by transporting more than 145 million tonnes of goods in October 2026, marking…
        November 4, 2026

        Suspicious Blast Near Railway Track in Rajasthan Triggers High-Level Probe

        Jaipur, Nov 4: A suspected explosion near the Ramsinghpur-Anupgarh railway track in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district triggered a security alert…
        November 4, 2026

        Delhi Chokes Under Toxic Smog as AQI Hits 379; Punjabi Bagh Records 458

        New Delhi, Nov 4: Delhi continued to grapple with severe air pollution on Wednesday, with the overall Air Quality Index…
        November 3, 2026

        RBI Eases Forex Reporting Rules

        The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has relaxed foreign exchange reporting norms to simplify compliance for small-value service exports and…
        November 3, 2026

        Rajnath Singh Calls for Modern Warfare Readiness

        Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that modern warfare now extends beyond land, sea and air to include space, cyberspace…
        November 3, 2026

        Odisha Leaders To Assemble In Kotia To Oppose Andhra’s Poll Activities, Seven Police Platoons Deployed

        Bhubaneswar: Political leaders from various parties in Odisha will assemble in the disputed Kotia region to oppose Andhra Pradesh’s election-related…

        Health News

          November 3, 2026

          Centre Plans to Expand Drug and Medical Import Hubs

          The Union Health Ministry has proposed expanding authorised import points for drugs, medical devices and cosmetics by amending Rule 43A…
          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…