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 CM Distributes Appointment Letters to 1,294 Candidates
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi participated in a significant recruitment drive held at the Rail Auditorium, Bhubaneswar, where he handed over appointment letters to 1,294 newly selected candidates across...
Odisha’s Suakati Gram Panchayat Wins Prestigious Jury Award for Digital Innovation
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj, in collaboration with the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, has launched a new category under the National Awards for e-Governance (NAeG) 2025. The...
Dy CM Pravati Parida Presents One-Year Report Card at Utkarsha Nimapara Conclave
Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister and local MLA, Pravati Parida, presented a comprehensive one-year report card during the second session of the 'Utkarsha Nimapara Sammilani.' She emphasised that being recognised as...
Kalahandi Deputy Collector Suspended Amid Corruption Allegations
The Odisha government has taken strict action against Kalahandi's Deputy Collector, Chittaranjan Pilla, by suspending him amid corruption allegations. The decision was made based on the recommendation of the Additional...
Odisha Set for Cooling Showers as IMD Eyes Low Pressure Formation
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast the possible formation of a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, expected to bring much-needed relief from the scorching heat across Odisha....
Puri Srimandir to be Closed for 5 Hours Today for Rukmini Haran Ritual
Puri’s revered Jagannath Temple will remain closed to devotees for five hours today, starting from 1 PM, as part of the annual Rukmini Haran ritual. This sacred ceremony commemorates the...
Close Call for Odisha’s Food Supplies Minister in Vehicle Mishap
Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chanda Patra had a narrow escape on Friday morning after his vehicle was involved in an accident at Sandhapur Square under Baranga police...
Two Minor Girls Gang-Raped in Ganjam; Manhunt Launched for Four Accused
Two minor girls were allegedly gang-raped by four youths in Ganjam district, Odisha, after being taken from a marriage function. The victims’ families have lodged a police complaint, prompting authorities...
Odisha Reports Seven New COVID-19 Cases, Total Rises to 30
Odisha has witnessed a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, with seven new positive cases being identified. This brings the total number of infections in the state to 30. Khurda district...
Conman Posing as CMO Official Scams Engineer of Rs 2 Lakh
A shocking case of impersonation and fraud has surfaced in Odisha, where a conman posing as a high-ranking official from Chief Minister Mohan Majhi’s office duped an engineer of Rs...
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