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SCB fire tragedy sparks political storm in Odisha Assembly; Opposition seeks Health Minister's resignation

Bhubaneswar, March 20 -- The political row over the fire incident at SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH), which claimed 13 lives, intensified on Friday, with the Opposition demanding the resigna... Read More


Odisha security forces close in on Maoist leader Shukru; massive operation underway in tri-junction forests

Bhubaneswar, March 20 -- Security forces have intensified a major anti-Maoist operation to apprehend top Maoist leader Shukru, who is believed to be surrounded in the forested tri-junction of Rayagada... Read More


Infant death at Kandhamal PHC triggers negligence allegations, probe underway

Bhubaneswar, March 20 -- The death of a newborn at a Primary Health Centre in Odisha's Kandhamal district has sparked allegations of medical negligence, with the family accusing healthcare staff of mi... Read More


Two-day bandh hits Rairangpur in Mayurbhanj over arrest of 34 Tribals

Bhubaneswar, March 20 -- A two-day bandh is being observed in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, particularly in the Rairangpur sub-division, following a call by tribal organisations demanding the release ... Read More


Global tensions rattle markets: Oil surge triggers Rs 12 lakh crore loss for investors

Bhubaneswar, March 20 -- Rising global uncertainty amid a major conflict in the Middle East has begun to shake financial markets worldwide, with crude oil prices surging sharply and volatility increas... Read More


Navodaya Vidyalaya's Class 9 student goes missing in Odisha's Malkangiri; family blames school

Bhubaneswar, March 19 -- A Class IX student was reported missing from the Navodaya Vidyalaya hostel located in the sub-division of Malkangiri district in Odisha since Wednesday. Police initiated an in... Read More


BSE Matric answer sheet evaluation begins across Odisha, 15,000 examiners deployed

Bhubaneswar, March 19 -- The evaluation of BSE Matriculation examination answer sheets commenced across Odisha on Thursday. The assessment of subjective papers began at designated centres under strict... Read More


Nor'wester brings down temperature across Odisha; IMD issues orange, yellow alerts

Bhubaneswar, March 19 -- Weather conditions across Odisha have changed under the influence of nor'wester activity, bringing relief from rising temperatures over the past three days, officials said. D... Read More


Census Phase-I to begin in Odisha from April with digital enumeration drive

Bhubaneswar, March 19 -- The first phase of the Census in Odisha will commence on April 16 across all 30 districts, with house listing and housing data to be collected through a digital enumeration pr... Read More


Odisha midday meal cooks, helpers stage fresh protest in Bhubaneswar over unpaid wages

Bhubaneswar, March 19 -- Thousands of midday meal cooks and helpers staged a fresh protest at Lower PMG square in Bhubaneswar, spending Wednesday night on the streets while pressing for fulfilment of ... Read More