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Krushi Gyan Lecture Series: “Viksit Odisha for Viksit Bharat” Launched at Krushi Bhavan
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment has launched a new initiative called the "Krushi Gyan Lecture Series: Viksit Odisha for Viksit Bharat." The inaugural session took place on January...
Odisha Reiterates ‘Safety First’ Mandate in City Bus Operations
The Government of Odisha has reaffirmed its commitment to road safety by holding a comprehensive review meeting on bus operators' road safety in January 2026. This meeting was chaired by...
Migratory Birds’ Arrival Reflects Odisha’s Conducive Climate: Dy CM Pravati Parida
The 6th National Chilika Bird Festival was inaugurated today at the Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. The festival is jointly organised by the Department of Tourism and...
Protest Over Attack on Rajnagar BDO: Pattamundai Panchayat Office Locked by BJD Workers
In protest against the attack on the Rajnagar Block Development Officer (BDO), hundreds of BJD workers and elected representatives today locked the Pattamundai Panchayat Office and staged a sit-in demonstration....
Antisocial Elements Assault Security Guard at Bhubaneswar’s Popular Picnic Spot Shikharchandi Hill
A shocking incident of violence has marred the serene beauty of Shikharchandi Hill, one of Bhubaneswar’s most beloved picnic and tourist destinations, turning it into a site of concern for...
BMC to Install Air Purifiers in Key Areas to Combat Rising Air Pollution
In response to alarming spikes in air quality levels, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a major initiative to install large-scale air purifiers at prominent public locations across the...
PM Modi to Inaugurate 72nd National Volleyball Tournament in Varanasi on Jan 4
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 72nd National Volleyball Tournament on January 4, 2026, at 12 noon through video conferencing. The inaugural ceremony will take place at Dr Sampoornanand...
Group Clash in Bhubaneswar’s Laxmisagar Area Leaves Two Youths Critically Injured
A violent group clash erupted in the Chintamaniswar Talasahi area under Laxmisagar, Bhubaneswar, when more than 15 miscreants attacked two local youths and left them critically injured. Authorities rushed the...
Odisha to Launch Green Stickers for Vehicles from Jan 10
The Odisha Transport Department has announced a new measure to strengthen vehicle pollution control across the state. Starting January 10, all vehicles with valid Pollution Under Control Certificates (PUCC) will...
Big Relief for Ration Card Holders: Odisha Extends e-KYC Deadline by 2 Months
In a significant relief for ration card holders across the state, the Odisha government has extended the deadline for completing the e-KYC process by an additional two months. The previous...
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