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.
Five Cops Suspended in Balasore Over Duty Irregularities
The Superintendent of Police (SP) in Balasore has suspended five officers—one havildar and four constables—over allegations of dereliction of duty. According to sources, the officers were assigned to a security...
PM Modi to Visit Odisha on June 20
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Odisha on June 20, marking the first anniversary of the BJP government in the state. The visit, originally planned for June 12,...
Yellow Alert Issued for Heat Wave in 11 Odisha Districts
Odisha is set to experience scorching heat and sultry weather over the next three days, with the Regional Meteorological Centre issuing a yellow alert for 11 districts. The warning applies...
Odisha Govt to Chart Roadmap for Kotia’s Holistic Development
In a significant move to address the long-standing developmental needs of the Kotia region, the Odisha government has announced the formulation of a comprehensive roadmap aimed at fostering socio-economic and...
Odisha Intensifies COVID-19 Response with Testing and Isolation Measures
As of June 6, 2025, Odisha is grappling with a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections, prompting swift action from the state government to curb the spread. With 755 samples tested,...
Puri Rath Yatra 2025: Dy CM Pravati Parida-Led Ministerial Panel to Oversee Preparations
The Odisha government has taken a significant step toward ensuring the smooth conduct of the Puri Rath Yatra 2025 by forming a high-level Ministerial Committee to oversee the arrangements for...
Odisha Cabinet Greenlights 4 Projects for Urban Growth, Agriculture, and Biotechnology
The 21st meeting of the Odisha Cabinet was held today at Lok Seva Bhawan under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. The meeting saw the presentation of five...
Odisha Governor Urges Dedicated Efforts to Strengthen Cooperative Sector
The International Year of Cooperatives 2025 was inaugurated at Raj Bhavan’s New Abhishek Hall in Bhubaneswar, organised under the aegis of the Odisha State Cooperation Department. Governor Dr. Hari Babu...
Odisha Charts Path to Become Millet Hub with Shree Anna Abhiyan
Shree Anna Abhiyan: Odisha’s Plan to Become India’s Millet Hub in 2025-26 In a significant step toward transforming Odisha into a millet hub, a high-level review meeting for the Shree...
Former Odisha MLA Mohammad Rafiq Passes Away; CM Majhi Expresses Grief
Senior BJP leader and former MLA Mohammad Rafiq passed away Friday at the age of 71 at a private hospital in Odisha’s Bargarh district, party sources confirmed. Chief Minister Mohan...
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