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Odisha to issue corrected Class I textbooks soon; Minister denies reported errors

India, Aug. 6 -- The Odisha government on Thursday said corrected versions of the newly introduced Class I textbooks would be supplied to students soon, even as School and Mass Education Minister Nity... Read More


Odisha: Over 25,000 students selected in phase-I spot round for +2 admissions

India, Aug. 6 -- A total of 25,332 students have been selected for admission in the phase-I spot selection under Odisha's Higher Secondary (+2) e-Admission Process for the 2026-27 academic session.Geo... Read More


BJP leader stabbed to death in Odisha's Kalahandi

India, Aug. 5 -- A leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Wednesday. The incident took place at Dam Karlak... Read More


Odisha to hold 2-day investment roadshow in New Delhi, showcase potential in food processing sector

India, Aug. 5 -- The Odisha government will hold a two-day investment outreach programme in New Delhi starting August 7 as part of its continued efforts to deepen industrial partnerships and attract h... Read More


BJD opposes proposed plan to set up twin nuclear power plants in Odisha, flags safety concerns

India, Aug. 5 -- Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has opposed the proposal of a private company to set up nuclear power plants in Odisha. The regional party also sought an explanation from the Centre ... Read More


Class 8 student dies after falling unconscious at school in Dhenkanal

India, Aug. 5 -- A tragic incident has been reported from Bhuban in Dhenkanal district, where a Class 8 student of the Bhuban High School died after suddenly falling unconscious on the school premises... Read More


Odisha accelerates clean energy transition and industrial expansion as nation's energy growth engine

India, Aug. 5 -- Positioned as the nation's "Energy Growth Engine," Odisha is accelerating its clean energy transition and industrial expansion, targeting the addition of nearly 11 gigawatts (GW) of r... Read More


Class 10 students assault juniors with cricket bat at Odisha school; probe underway

India, Aug. 4 -- A disturbing incident of alleged student violence has surfaced from a government-run school in Odisha's Rayagada district, where a group of Class 10 students allegedly assaulted Class... Read More


Seven children fall ill after lizard found in Anganwadi meal in Baleshwar

India, Aug. 4 -- In a disturbing incident, over seven children were hospitalised after a dead lizard was allegedly found in the food served at an Anganwadi centre in Baleshwar district. The affected c... Read More


Odisha Police signs MoU with NFSU to strengthen cybercrime investigation

India, Aug. 4 -- In a major step towards strengthening cybercrime investigation and digital forensic capabilities, the Odisha Police's CID-Crime Branch on Tuesday signed a five-year Memorandum of Unde... Read More