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Finance Commission grants: Centre releases over Rs 400 crore for local bodies in Odisha

Bhubaneswa, Nov. 3 -- The Centre has released the 15th Finance Commission grants for rural local bodies in Odisha for 2025-26 financial year. It has provided over Rs 400 crore as grants to Zilla Paris... Read More


Nuapada bypoll: A prestige battle for ruling BJP and Oppn BJD, Congress

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 3 -- The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress party have ramped up their campaign for the high-stakes Nuapada bypoll in Odisha, s... Read More


Nuapada bypoll: Telangana CM to canvass for Cong candidate on Nov 7

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 2 -- Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is all set to hit the campaign trail in support of Congress candidate Ghasiram Majhi ahead of the Nuapada bypoll in Odisha. The Telang... Read More


SOP for inventory of Puri Jagannath temple Ratna Bhandar soon: Odisha Law Minister

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 2 -- The state government will soon issue a standard operating procedure (SOP) for the inventory of ornaments and other valuables stored at the Ratna Bhandar of Jagannath temple at O... Read More


Odisha: Shopkeeper kills bull for devouring bread packet; arrested

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 2 -- A shopkeeper in Odisha's Sambalpur district allegedly killed a bull after it devoured a packet of bread from his grocery shop today. The incident took place in Hirakud area of t... Read More


Odisha: CM inaugurates 44 new Sub-Registrar offices in 13 districts

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 1 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated 44 new Sub-Registrar offices in 13 districts of Odisha. The new Sub-Registrar offices have come up at 44 Tehsil offices in t... Read More


Foundation laid for SiCSem's Rs 2,000-crore semiconductor unit in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 1 -- The groundbreaking ceremony of SiCSem Private Limited's semiconductor unit in Bhubaneswar was held today. The compound semiconductor facility will come up at Info Valley in the ... Read More


Odisha woman among 10 killed in Andhra temple stampede

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 1 -- A 21-year-old woman from Odisha was killed in a stampede at Venkateswara Swamy Temple in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district today. Altogether 10 devotees have los... Read More


Odisha: SI recruitment exam scam mastermind Shankar Prusty nabbed from Uttarakhand

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 1 -- The Crime Branch of Odisha Police today arrested Shankar Prusty, the mastermind in the alleged Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment examination scam, from near Nepal border in Uttarak... Read More


New beneficiaries can apply for Subhadra Yojana in Odisha from Nov 1

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 31 -- The state government has invited applications for inclusion of new beneficiaries under the Subhadra Yojana in Odisha. Women, who have crossed 21 years by March 31 this year, c... Read More