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Soumya Ranjan death case: Senior IPS officer Dayal Gangwar suspended

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Odisha CM Mohan Majhi on Thursday suspended senior IPS officer Dayal Gangwar, marking a significant development in the high-profile GRP constable Soumya Ranjan Swain death case... Read More


Konark's Blackbuck project delivers results as population continues to grow

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- Konark Balukhand Wildlife Sanctuary is steadily emerging as a promising new habitat for blackbucks, with conservation efforts showing encouraging results. The Forest Department... Read More


EPF money at your fingertips: EPFO 3.0 to enable withdrawals through UPI and ATMs

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- In a significant step towards improving convenience for EPF subscribers, the Union Labour Ministry is set to introduce a new system that will allow Employees' Provident Fund (E... Read More


Good news for EPF employees as government clears 8.25% interest for 2025-26

Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- In a major relief for millions of salaried employees across the country, the government has approved an 8.25 per cent interest rate on Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) deposits ... Read More


Diamond manufacturing unit in Odisha soon as state approves Rs 76,612 crore investment; 50K jobs on cards

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- In a major boost to Odisha's industrial growth ambitions, the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) chaired by the Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday approved 20 me... Read More


BDA announces four new town planning schemes covering 969 acres in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), in pursuance of the provisions of Section 23(1) of the Odisha Development Authorities (ODA) Act, has declared its intention to prep... Read More


Odisha extends summer holidays in several districts due to heatwave, morning classes for Nuapada

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- The continuing heatwave across several parts of Odisha has prompted district administrations to take precautionary measures to protect students from extreme weather conditions.... Read More


India's Smriti Mandhana joins Messi, Ronaldo in TIME's 100 most influential people in sports list

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Smriti Mandhana's remarkable journey from a promising young batter to one of the biggest names in world cricket continues to reach new heights. The stylish left-handed opener h... Read More


Supreme court seeks centre, states' response on plea against Aadhaar use for age proof and voter registration

Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, State governments and the Election Commission of India on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to restrict the ... Read More


Southwest monsoon advances further in Odisha, likely to bring relief from rising heat and humidity

Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- The southwest monsoon has advanced into more parts of Odisha, bringing hopes of widespread rainfall and improved conditions for agricultural activities across the state. Accord... Read More