Odisha News

    October 20, 2026

    Puri Man Arrested in Jharkhand for Allegedly Killing Mother, Burying Body in Kitchen

    Puri, October 20: A 40-year-old man accused of murdering his mother and burying her body beneath the kitchen floor of…
    October 20, 2026

    DRI Seizes Marijuana Worth ₹3 Crore at Bhubaneswar Airport, Three Detained

    Bhubaneswar: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has reportedly seized marijuana worth around ₹3 crore at Biju Patnaik International Airport…
    October 20, 2026

    Central Range Police Tighten Security for Ravan Dahan, Durga Idol Immersion

    Cuttack, October 20, 2026: Odisha Police have stepped up security measures across the Central Range to ensure the peaceful and…
    October 20, 2026

    Rocky Returns to Indonesia; Will Nandankanan’s Five Infant Orangutans Follow?

    Bhubaneswar: The repatriation of Rocky, a young Sumatran orangutan rescued in Gujarat in November 2024, to Indonesia on October 19…
    October 20, 2026

    Odisha CM to Celebrate Durga Puja in a Low-Key Manner Amid Rain, Flood Damage

    Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has decided to celebrate Durga Puja in a low-key manner this year in…
    October 20, 2026

    Giant Crocodile Spotted on Railway Track Near Redhakhol, Rescue Efforts Underway

    Redhakhol: Panic gripped residents near Patakhaman village in Odisha’s Redhakhol block after a giant crocodile was spotted on a railway…
    October 20, 2026

    Puri Police Arrest Cyber Fraudster for Cheating Women Through Matrimonial App

    Puri: Puri Cyber Police have arrested an alleged interstate cyber fraudster for cheating women through a matrimonial app by posing…
    October 20, 2026

    Odisha Leaders Extend Vijayadashami Greetings, Call for Victory of Good Over Evil

    Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Braj Mohan Ram, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Deputy Chief Ministers Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and…
    October 20, 2026

    Maha Navami Celebrated Across Odisha Amid Religious Fervour and Tight Security

    Bhubaneswar: Religious fervour gripped Odisha on Maha Navami as thousands of devotees visited decorated puja pandals and temples to offer…
    October 19, 2026

    Odisha Picks 12 Sites for Adventure Tourism

    The Odisha Forest Department has selected 12 locations to develop eco-friendly adventure tourism, aiming to attract more visitors while creating…
    October 19, 2026

    Odisha Mandates Queue Darshan After Kolkata Stampede

    Following the Kolkata Durga Puja stampede that claimed 19 lives and injured several people, Odisha Police on Sunday directed puja…
    October 19, 2026

    Central Range IG Reviews Durga Puja Security Arrangements

    Durga Puja celebrations underway across Odisha’s Central Range, IG Dr. Satyajit Naik reviewed security arrangements and operational preparedness during a…

    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 20, 2026

        Kanpur Temple Opens Once a Year on Dussehra for Ravana Worship

        Kanpur: While Vijayadashami is widely celebrated across India by burning Ravana’s effigies, a temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur follows a…
        October 19, 2026

        PM Modi: New Criminal Laws Put Citizens First

        Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) as a major step towards protecting citizens’ rights and…
        October 16, 2026

        Shivraj Singh Chouhan Appeals to Citizens to Prevent Food Waste on World Food Day

        Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday called on people to value food, avoid wastage and support efforts to…
        October 15, 2026

        US Lawmaker Pramila Jayapal Backs SIR Protests in India, Accuses Modi Government of Being Influenced by Trump

        New Delhi: Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has expressed concern over the deletion of nearly 13.3 crore names from India’s electoral…
        October 15, 2026

        Actor Imran Khan Asked to Leave India by October 28 After Joining Mumbai Protest

        Mumbai: Bollywood actor Imran Khan, nephew of actor Aamir Khan, has been directed to leave India by October 28 following…
        October 14, 2026

        India Condemns Attacks on Saudi Civilian Infrastructure, Says Indian Embassy Monitoring Diaspora Safety

        New Delhi: India on Wednesday strongly condemned attacks targeting civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, calling them “totally unacceptable” and expressing…
        October 14, 2026

        Centre Renames Social Assistance Schemes, Approves Rs 53,428 Crore Outlay for Five Years

        New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved Rs 53,428 crore for the continuation…
        October 14, 2026

        Meerut Blue Drum Murder Case: Muskan Rastogi, Lover Sahil Shukla Sentenced to Death

        Meerut: A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut on Wednesday sentenced Muskan Rastogi and her lover Sahil Shukla to death for…
        October 14, 2026

        Centre Allocates ₹53,428 Crore for Social Security Programme Till 2031

        New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved ₹53,428 crore for continuing the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) for five years,…
        October 14, 2026

        PM Modi Highlights Nalanda’s Role in Spreading Indian Knowledge Across Asia

        New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has highlighted the contribution of India’s ancient centres of learning, particularly Nalanda, in promoting…

        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…