Odisha
Stay updated with the latest news and developments from Odisha. Covering politics, business, sports, entertainment, and local affairs, this section brings you real-time updates and in-depth coverage of events shaping the state.
Odisha BJP Govt Marks First Anniversary with Grand 14-Day Public Outreach Program
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha, led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, is marking its first year in office with a 14-day public outreach program from June...
Odisha Braces for Heatwave and Impending Cyclonic Rainfall
Odisha is grappling with a dual weather challenge as scorching heat blankets the interior regions, while a cyclonic circulation in the Bay of Bengal signals heavy rainfall along the coast....
Kalahandi’s Dharamgarh Sub-Collector Caught Taking Rs 10L Bribe, Rs 47L Cash Seized in Ongoing Searches
In a shocking development, Dhiman Chakma, a 2021-batch IAS officer serving as Sub-Collector of Dharamgarh in Odisha’s Kalahandi district, was caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh from...
Odisha Govt to Ban Liquor and Non-Veg Sales Within 2-KM Radius of Puri Srimandir
Puri, one of India’s holiest pilgrimage sites, is set to undergo a significant transformation as the Odisha government has decided to implement a ban on the sale of liquor and...
Odisha COVID-19 Cases Rise to 49, 34 Active as Protocols Tighten
Odisha has recorded a rise in COVID-19 cases, with the total reaching 49 as of Sunday, according to the state’s Public Health Director, Dr. Nilakantha Mishra. The state identified 11...
Odisha Reports 7 New COVID-19 Cases; Total Count Reaches 45
Odisha has recorded seven new COVID-19 cases, taking the state’s cumulative total to 45, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Directorate of Public Health. The steady rise, though...
‘Preserve Kalinga Legacy’: SJTA Chief Seeks Building Curbs Near Puri’s Jagannath and Gundicha Temples
To protect the sanctity and cultural heritage of Puri’s sacred shrines, the Chief Administrator of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Arabinda Kumar Padhee, has called for stringent regulations on...
Youth Wearing Headphones Run Over by Express Train in Odisha’s Balasore
In a tragic incident near Balasore railway station, a young man lost his life after being struck by an express train while crossing the tracks with headphones on. The unfortunate...
Odisha CM Unveils 56 Welfare Projects Worth Rs 323 Crore in Sonepur
In a significant push towards transforming Sonepur into a beacon of progress, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi visited the district today to inaugurate and lay the foundation for 56...
Married woman gang-raped in Keonjhar forest, two youths held
A shocking incident has rocked Dantia village under the Gadabandhagoda Panchayat in Keonjhar district, where a married woman has alleged gang rape by two local youths. The accusation has led...
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