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'Historic': BJP VP Jay Panda hails breakthrough in India-US trade talks

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- BJP National Vice President and Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda termed the recent breakthrough in India-US trade talks as 'historic,' highlighting its significance beyond bilatera... Read More


Rajya Sabha buzz in Odisha: Chatter grows over Santrupt Mishra as BJD keeps mum

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- With four Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha set to fall vacant in April, political discussions have picked up momentum across parties. Going by the current numbers in the Odisha Ass... Read More


Behind the wheel, beyond the odds: Man's Cab ride reveals powerful story of a single mother

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- Women's empowerment is often spoken about in speeches, campaigns, and social media slogans. But sometimes, its truest meaning is found not in words, but in everyday actions. A s... Read More


BJD MLA Arun Sahu's book 'Peeda' triggers political debate on Odia language and identity

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- The release of 'Peeda', a book authored by BJD MLA Arun Sahu, has triggered political debate in Odisha over its observations on language and cultural identity. Certain remarks i... Read More


Union Budget 2026 pain points: How middle-class India loses out

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- Budget 2026 has left middle-class taxpayers disappointed, with no changes in income tax slabs or the standard deduction, even as several indirect tax and regulatory measures thr... Read More


'Heroes don't always wear uniforms': 13-year-old boy overcomes fear, swims four hours to save family at sea

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- Age is often mistaken for strength, but true courage reveals itself in moments of crisis. When danger struck off the coast of Western Australia, a 13-year-old boy proved that br... Read More


Government notifies Baggage Rules 2026 to simplify customs procedures for international passengers

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- The Central Government has notified the Baggage Rules, 2026, along with the Customs Baggage (Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2026, and issued a comprehensive Master Cir... Read More


Government outlines remedial action plans to address groundwater contamination across India

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has detailed a series of remedial measures and policy interventions aimed at tackling groundwater contamination, supported by scientific monitoring and c... Read More


UGC Net result: Check steps to download your scorecard

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced that the results of the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) for the December 2025 session are expected t... Read More


Employment levels rise sharply since 2017 as Centre pushes jobs, skills and labour reforms

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- India has recorded a steady rise in employment levels over the past several years, according to official data from the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) conducted by the Minis... Read More