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Odisha: Elderly man resorts to begging after non-payment of pension for 3 months

India, June 7 -- An elderly man in Odisha's Nabarangpur district has reportedly resorted to begging due to non-payment of old-age pension for the last three months. Daitari Bhatra (70) of Moosapala v... Read More


BJD questions Odisha govt's grievance redressal mechanism as Dalit youth dies by suicide

India, June 6 -- Biju Janata Dal (BJD), the main Opposition party in Odisha, has targeted the BJP government over the alleged suicide of a Dalit youth at the Collector's office in Kendrapara. BJD MLA... Read More


Odisha approves 24 projects worth 3,790 crore; nearly 20,000 jobs expected

India, June 6 -- In a major push to industrial growth, the Odisha government on Saturday approved 24 investment proposals worth 3,793.33 crore, expected to generate 19,924 employment opportunities acr... Read More


Vigilance raid on ITDA engineer: Rs 2 crore in cash recovered from bank lockers

India, June 6 -- The officials of the Odisha Vigilance have recovered around Rs 2 crore in cash from the bank lockers of Baikuntha Nath Behera, the Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) of the Integrated... Read More


Odisha warns hospitals against charging AB-PMJAY-GJAY beneficiaries for pre- and post-hospitalisation diagnostics

India, June 6 -- The Odisha government on Saturday cautioned hospitals empanelled under the AB-PMJAY-GJAY scheme against charging beneficiaries for pre-hospitalisation and post-hospitalisation diagnos... Read More


Monsoon likely to reach Odisha in 6-8 days: IMD

India, June 6 -- The southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Odisha during the next six to eight days, said the IMD on Saturday. The monsoon had reached the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on May 16 a... Read More


Bhadrak DEO staffer caught by Odisha Vigilance for taking Rs 10,000 bribe

India, June 5 -- Odisha Vigilance on Friday apprehended a junior assistant working in the District Education Officer (DEO) office in Bhadrak district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 from ... Read More


BJP Candidate Debashish Samantaray Files Nomination for Odisha Rajya Sabha Bypoll

India, June 5 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Debashish Samantaray on Friday filed his nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-election in Odisha. Samantaray submitted his nominat... Read More


Odisha private bus owners suspend June 10 strike after talks with Government

India, June 5 -- The proposed statewide strike by private bus operators in Odisha on June 10 has been postponed following discussions with government officials, offering temporary relief to thousands ... Read More


Bhubaneswar: Priyadarshini Market Complex to be redeveloped with modern facilities

India, June 5 -- The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has decided to undertake a comprehensive redevelopment of the Priyadarshini Market Complex at CRPF Square, one of the city's prominent comm... Read More