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Odisha boosts agri-marketing ecosystem as Cabinet approves development of Model Mandis

India, Aug. 13 -- In a bid to strengthen Odisha's agri-marketing ecosystem, the State Cabinet today approved the establishment of 'Model Mandis' across the state. The proposal from the Cooperation De... Read More


Opposition BJD calls Raighar bandh tomorrow over death of Nursing student following harassment

India, Aug. 10 -- The Nabarangpur district unit of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today called for a 12-hour bandh in Raighar on Monday to protest the death of a female B.Sc. Nursing student who allegedly ... Read More


Odisha students celebrate Raksha Bandhan with President Murmu

India, Aug. 10 -- Responding to an invitation from the President of India, a group of 20 students and four escort teachers from Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in Laing, Bhawanipur, Mahasing,... Read More


Odisha accelerates growth as CM announces plans for four new digital hubs

India, Aug. 10 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today announced the Odisha Government's plan to develop Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur, and Berhampur as new digital hubs, aiming to position the stat... Read More


Odisha CM Majhi announces Vande Bharat Express to connect Jeypore with Bhubaneswar

Jeypore, Aug. 9 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, during an event in Jeypore, Koraput district, announced a Vande Bharat Express train will soon connect Jeypore to Bhubaneswar, enhancing connectiv... Read More


Female B.Sc. Nursing Student from Nabarangpur dies after consuming pesticide over harassment

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- A young B.Sc. Nursing student from Nabarangpur district, who had consumed pesticide after being allegedly harassed by a youth, died today during treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. ... Read More


Man sentenced to 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting minor daughter

India, Aug. 5 -- A Special POCSO Court in Jajpur has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting his minor daughter in 2024. The convict, Prashant Das, was also fined ... Read More


Railway staff killed, another injured in Maoist landmine blast

India, Aug. 3 -- A Railway employee was killed and another critically injured in a landmine blast suspected to have been triggered by Maoists in Odisha's Sundargarh district today. The explosion occu... Read More


70 students fall ill after consuming midday meal contaminated with lizard in Balangir

Balangir, Aug. 2 -- As many as 70 students from a school in Tentulikhunti village under Muribahal block of Balangir district fell ill on Saturday after consuming a midday meal in which a lizard was la... Read More


Odisha-cadre IPS officer Sagarika Nath appointed SP in NIA

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Odisha-cadre IPS officer Sagarika Nath has been appointed as Superintendent of Police (SP) in the National Investigation Agency (NIA), according to an announcement by the Departme... Read More