Odisha News

    October 10, 2026

    Low-Pressure Area Likely Over Bay of Bengal by October 13; Yellow Alert for 13 Odisha Districts

    The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast the formation of a low-pressure area over the southeast Bay of Bengal by…
    October 10, 2026

    Bombs Hurled at House in Bhubaneswar Outskirts Over Soil Excavation Dispute

    Panic gripped Paikarapur village on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar after miscreants allegedly hurled bombs at a resident’s house following a…
    October 10, 2026

    Odisha Vigilance Arrests Sundargarh Official Over Disproportionate Assets

    Odisha Vigilance on Saturday arrested Prasanna Kumar Patra, Deputy Director of Soil Conservation-cum-Project Director, Watershed, Sundargarh, in a disproportionate assets…
    October 10, 2026

    Odisha Launches ₹10-Crore Poultry Scheme to Boost Egg Production

    The Odisha government has launched a new poultry farming scheme aimed at increasing annual egg production to 1,000 crore by…
    October 10, 2026

    Odisha Sanctions Additional Rs 100 Crore for Puri Development

    The Odisha government has sanctioned an additional Rs 100 crore for development works in Puri to ensure the continuation of…
    October 10, 2026

    Land Dispute Turns Violent in Ganjam, Three of Family Injured

    Three members of a family, including a 70-year-old man and his two sons, were seriously injured in an alleged attack…
    October 10, 2026

    Mahalaya Today: Devotees Perform Pinda Daan to Honour Ancestors

    Bureau: The sacred occasion of Mahalaya is being observed today, with devotees performing Pinda Daan rituals to pay homage to…
    October 10, 2026

    Underwater Camera to Search for Subhashree’s Body

    Rajnagar: The mystery surrounding the death of 19-year-old Subhashree Das of Rajapur village under Rajnagar police station in Kendrapara district…
    October 10, 2026

    Odisha CM Pushes Digital Outreach, Announces New Social Media Policy

    Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed Odisha Information Service (OIS) officers to strengthen digital communication and expand…
    October 10, 2026

    Ganjam Emerges as Tourism Investment Hotspot as Odisha Woos Private Players

    The Odisha government is looking to unlock Ganjam district’s tourism potential by attracting private investors and promoting the development of…
    October 9, 2026

    30 NIT Rourkela Researchers Make Global Top 2% List

    NIT Rourkela has earned international recognition for its research excellence, with 30 members of its academic community featuring in a…
    October 9, 2026

    Odisha CM Orders Mission-Mode Drive to Reduce Maternal and Infant Deaths

    Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed the Health Department to intensify efforts to reduce maternal, infant and…

    Business News

      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…
      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…

      India News

        October 10, 2026

        Manipur CM Seeks Resignation of Congress MP After JNU Dismissal Over Sexual Harassment Allegations

        New Delhi: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday demanded the resignation of Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam after…
        October 10, 2026

        Bharat 6G Symposium 2026 Concludes, Five MoUs Signed for Global Collaboration

        The 3rd International Bharat 6G Symposium 2026 concluded at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, with a focus on strengthening India’s role in global…
        October 10, 2026

        CJP Protest at Jantar Mantar Amid Detention of Top Leaders

        The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) pressed ahead with its planned protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Saturday despite the detention…
        October 10, 2026

        PM Modi Calls for Stronger Focus on Girls’ Health, Nutrition and Empowerment

        New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged greater attention to adolescent girls’ health, nutrition, safety and overall development while…
        October 10, 2026

        Centre Moves to Tighten Advertising Rules for Prescription Drugs

        The Central Government has proposed stricter regulations on the promotion of prescription medicines, seeking to bring retail and wholesale drug…
        October 9, 2026

        Headline: NHAI Unveils New Guidelines to Protect Wildlife Along National Highways

        The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has released a new document, Wildlife Mitigation Measures & Structures, to strengthen wildlife…
        October 9, 2026

        Odisha Small Businesses to Gain from Proposed GST Reforms

        Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan has welcomed proposed changes to the GST system, saying simpler registration procedures and clearer compliance…
        October 8, 2026

        SC Seeks Panel to Examine Pharma Companies’ Marketing Practices

        The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to set up a three-member committee to examine whether pharmaceutical companies should be…
        October 8, 2026

        Bomb Threat Puts Kolkata Airport on High Alert

        KOLKATA: Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport was placed under heightened security on Thursday after authorities received an email…
        October 8, 2026

        India’s 5G Network Now Covers Every District: PM Modi

        Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 10th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi,…

        Health News

          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…
          October 5, 2026

          Russia plague scare: Nearly 200 face quarantine after lab worker dies

          A suspected plague case in Russia’s Siberian region has triggered quarantine and contact-tracing measures after a laboratory worker died from…