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79 Odisha BEOs issued show-cause notices over delay in teacher transfer applications

India, May 23 -- The Directorate of Elementary Education, Odisha, has issued show-cause notices to 79 Block Education Officers (BEOs) across the state for allegedly failing to forward online transfer ... Read More


Odisha partners with IIT Kharagpur, SPA Bhopal to boost heritage preservation

India, May 23 -- The Odisha State Archaeology Department on Friday signed non-financial Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and School of Planning and Archi... Read More


Puri Jagannath Temple Ratna Bhandar inventory process temporarily suspended, to resume in June

India, May 23 -- The inventory and counting process of the Ratna Bhandar (treasure vault) of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri has been temporarily suspended and will resume in June, the Shree Jagann... Read More


'Foster father' sentenced to life imprisonment for raping minor girl in Jharsuguda

India, May 23 -- In a deeply unsettling incident that has sent shockwaves across Jharsuguda district, a local court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping his minor foster daughter. The ... Read More


Stray dog attack leaves 9-year-old critically injured in Odisha's Ganjam

India, May 23 -- A nine-year-old boy was critically injured after being attacked by a pack of stray dogs in Odisha's Ganjam district, triggering panic and renewed concerns over increasing dog attacks ... Read More


Odisha: Teacher Education Institutions to engage guest faculties by July 1

India, May 23 -- The state government has asked the Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs) across Odisha to engage guest faculties on contractual basis for the Academic Session 2026-27. The Higher Edu... Read More


Odisha cancels leave of power transmission staff amid rising demand

India, May 23 -- Citing a surge in power consumption and the need to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply, the Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (OPTCL), a state government undertaking, has... Read More


Rayagada Co-operative Society MD Arrested in Rs 75 Lakh Embezzlement Case

India, May 22 -- Odisha Vigilance today arrested Tarini Prasad Tripathy, Managing Director of K. Singhpur Large Area Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society (LAMPCS) in Rayagada district, for allegedly emb... Read More


Former Panchayat Secretary convicted in Vigilance misappropriation case in Odisha's Sundargarh

India, May 22 -- The Court of the Learned Special Judge, Vigilance, Sundargarh on Friday convicted a former Panchayat Secretary in a corruption and misappropriation case registered by the Vigilance de... Read More


Youth BJD leader arrested in Odisha for alleged involvement in illegal ganja trade

India, May 22 -- Police in Odisha's Gajapati district have arrested a youth leader of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on charges of alleged involvement in illegal ganja trafficking, encouraging cannabis cul... Read More