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 Police Launches Statewide Crackdown on Illegal Sand Mining Mafia
Odisha Police has initiated a massive state-wide operation targeting illegal sand and minor mineral operations, aiming to dismantle the sand mining mafia that poses a significant threat to local resources...
Odisha PG Admissions: Application Form Available Now
The Common Application Form (CAF) for admission into various postgraduate (PG) courses in universities and colleges across Odisha for the academic year 2025-26 is now available for students, starting today....
Minister Confirms Effective Strategies to Curb Forest Fires in Odisha
The Odisha Forest, Environment & Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia has assured that the state government is actively implementing measures to control forest fires across various regions. Speaking...
72 Students Suicide in Odisha over Five Years, Reveals CM
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the Odisha Assembly that a total of 72 students have died by suicide over the past five years. This disclosure was made in response...
Nayagarh: Two Minor Brothers Found Dead, Father Suspected in Double Homicide
Two minor brothers, aged approximately 14 and 11, were discovered dead in their home at Dhanchangada village under Fatehgarh police station limits. The tragic event has sent shockwaves through the...
NAAC Accreditation Eludes Over 50% of Odisha Universities & Colleges
Over half of Odisha's government universities and colleges have not obtained accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), impacting their eligibility for essential funding. This issue was highlighted...
Orissa High Court Frees Man After 14 Years in Jail for Lack of Evidence
The Orissa High Court has acquitted Madan Kanhar, a 42-year-old man who had spent 14 years behind bars for a murder conviction. The court cited a lack of evidence in...
Odisha Assembly Adjourned till 12.09 PM as Opposition Create Ruckus
The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 12:09 pm today following disruptions created by Opposition MLAs. The chaos erupted shortly after the House convened, with Opposition members vociferously protesting, thereby hindering...
Odisha Issues Heatwave Advisory as Temperatures Set to Soar to 40°C
Odisha SRC issued advisory after IMD predicted rise in maximum temperature by 3 to 5 degree Celsius over the next four to five days. The temperature is very likely to...
Khurda: Brutally Attacked Youth Rescued by Sadar Police from Forest
In a dramatic turn of events, the Khurda Sadar police have rescued a youth from Chhatpur who was kidnapped and brutally attacked. The youth, identified as Subrat Sundaray, was found...
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