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Odisha amends town planning rules to boost business development

India, March 12 -- In a move to enhance the ease of doing business, the Odisha Government introduced key amendments to the Odisha Town Planning and Improvement Trust (Planning and Building Standards) ... Read More


Six deaths in accidents involving 'Mo Bus' buses since June 2024: Odisha Minister

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- Odisha Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mohapatra informed the Legislative Assembly today that six people lost their lives and 18 others sustained injuries in 19 acc... Read More


Orissa High Court rejects pleas of two BJD MLAs to reject poll petitions against them

Cuttack, March 11 -- The Orissa High Court today rejected the pleas of two BJD MLAs seeking dismissal of poll petitions filed against them over alleged irregularities. The court ruled that the cases w... Read More


Stalin invites former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik for Delimitation meeting

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- Amid strong opposition in the South with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin criticising delimitation process by the Union Government, he invited BJD president and his former ... Read More


Jayanarayan Mishra maintains 'Kosal' remark, questions BJD over Odisha's development

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- Senior BJP leader and Sambalpur MLA Jayanarayan Mishra has reaffirmed his stance on the topic of integration of the Kosal region with Odisha, stating that he stands by his rem... Read More


Record number of Olive Ridley turtles nest on Odisha shore

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- A record 6.6 lakh Olive Ridley sea turtles arrived for mass nesting at the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary this year, according to PCCF (Wildlife) Prem Kumar Jha. The Forest Depar... Read More


Congress MLA Tara Bahinipati suspended from Odisha Assembly over scuffle, fisticuffs

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- Tara Prasad Bahinipati, Congress MLA from Jeypore, has been suspended from the Odisha Legislative Assembly for seven days following a scuffle and exchange of fisticuffs during... Read More


Odisha creates over 8 lakh Lakhpati Didis

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- More than 8 lakh Lakhpati Didis have been created in Odisha so far, out of which 1.66 lakh belong to aspiration and tribal districts. This was revealed during the district-le... Read More


National workshop on sickle cell and thalassemia elimination commences

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- To enhance screening processes for sickle cell and thalassemia and foster greater awareness, a two-day National Workshop on Sickle Cell & Thalassemia Elimination: Best Practic... Read More


16 households in Bhubaneswar default on holding tax payments amounting to over rs 1 Cr

Bhubaneswar, March 11 -- The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) reported 16 households in the City have defaulted on holding tax payments amounting to over rs 1 Crore. According to BMC authoriti... Read More