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Odisha Govt hikes DA for employees, pensioners by 3% ahead of Diwali

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 16 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday announced a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees ahead of the Diwali festival. With this increase, t... Read More


Odisha: PEO jumps into nullah to save panchayat pension money; daring farmer drives away robbers

Dhenkanal, Oct. 16 -- A daring robbery attempt targeting Panchayat pension money was foiled on Wednesday near a nullah under Bhuban police limits in Dhenkanal district after the Panchayat Executive Of... Read More


Vaccination, sterilisation of stray dogs to be prioritised: BMC

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has prepared an action plan focusing on vaccination and sterilisation to control the growing population of stray dogs in the state c... Read More


Jay Dholakia to be BJP candidate for Nuapada bypoll, announcement soon: Sujeet Kumar

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to announce Jay Dholakia, son of late BJD MLA Rajendra Dholakia, as its candidate for the upcoming Nuapada Assembly by-election, informe... Read More


47,126 stray dogs counted in Bhubaneswar - First-of-its-Kind detailed survey in India

India, Oct. 13 -- A total of 47,126 stray dogs have been identified under the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) jurisdictions in Bhubaneswar city, according to official data released on Monday. ... Read More


Deer skin, peacock feathers seized in Odisha's Deogarh; Retired Forester arrested

India, Oct. 13 -- A retired forester has been arrested for allegedly possessing deer skin and peacock feathers at his residence in Aksharshila village under Barkote police limits in Odisha's Deogarh d... Read More


Man found dead with throat slit in Odisha's Bargarh

Attabira, Oct. 12 -- A 55-year-old man was found dead with his throat slit near Chakulifarm under Attabira police limits in Odisha's Bargarh district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Ma... Read More


Odisha Assembly Monsoon Session: House adjourned till 4 pm amid uproar

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- The Monsoon session of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly was adjourned till 4 pm on Monday as uproar by opposition members continued for the fifth consecutive day. As soon... Read More


199 corruption cases registered by Odisha Vigilance in 15 months

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- Odisha Vigilance has registered 199 corruption cases against government officials over the last 15 months, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the State Assembly on Mon... Read More


Odisha faces acute shortage of IAS, IPS and IFS officers

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- Odisha is grappling with a severe shortage of Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers, Chief Minister Mohan C... Read More