Bhubaneswar, Apr 10 (UNI) Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda will launch the historic Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana, and Ayushman Vayobandana Yojana for Odisha at the Baliyatra Ground in Cuttack on Friday.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 10 (UNI) The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police, with the help of Bolangir District Police, has uncovered an illegal fake currency racket and arrested two individuals.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 10 (UNI) The Odisha government is planning to set up a Cyber Crime Command Centre to strengthen the cyber crime infrastructure in the state, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 10 (UNI) The Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed with IOCL, Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited, and Petronet LNG have paved the way for Odisha to emerge as a leading state in the petrochemical and chemical sectors, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 9 (UNI) Odisha will prepare a roadmap to convert all the Anganwadi centers of the state into functional Anganwadi in the next 3 years.
New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the implementation of the three new criminal laws in Odisha in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and asked the state government to prioritise 100 per cent implementation across all levels of administration for the next six months.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 9 (UNI) The Commissionerate Police have arrested two drug peddlers and seized 515 grams of brown sugar worth around Rs 50 lakh from their possession.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 9 (UNI) Retired IAS officer Manoj Kumar Parida has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner of the Odisha Right to Information (RTI) Commission.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 8 (UNI) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who attended the Odisha Investors Summit held in New Delhi on Tuesday, said that the signing of various agreements between the Odisha government and industry players will transform the state into a major global energy hub.
Kendrapara, Apr 8 (UNI) At least 17 fishermen were apprehended by the Forest personnel of Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary on Tuesday on the charges of catching fish unauthorisedly inside the “No Fishing Zone “ of Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 8 (UNI) The Odisha government on Tuesday signed 13 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with industrial houses, attracting investments worth Rs.98,880 crore during an Investors’ Meet held in New Delhi.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 8 (UNI) Odisha has attracted investment intents worth Rs 30,595 crore from various industrial houses, with the potential to generate approximately 48,390 jobs in the state.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 7 (UNI) A Low-Pressure Area has been formed over central parts of the South Bay of Bengal on Monday under the influence of an upper air cyclonic circulation over southeast Bay of Bengal & neighbourhood, Met sources saidIt is likely to move northwestwards over the southwest Bay of Bengal till April 8 and thereafter likely to move nearly northwards over the westcentral Bay of Bengal during the subsequent 48 hours.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 7 (UNI) As part of the ongoing Odia Pakhya celebrations, the seventh day was marked by the state-wide observance of Barna Bodha Utsav on Monday.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 7 (UNI) The Indian Railways, as part of its Amrit Station Scheme, has undertaken the redevelopment of various railway stations in the northern parts of Odisha.
Tirumala, Apr 7 (UNI) Two Odisha-based firms donated Rs One crore to various Trusts run by TTD here on Monday.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 7 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will address various stakeholders and industry leaders, and oversee the signing of key MoUs during his visit to Delhi, which will continue until April 9, official sources said on Monday.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 6 (UNI) The Odisha unit of the BJP celebrated its foundation day on Sunday with much pomp and grandeur.
Balasore, Apr 5 (UNI) Security has been tightened in Balasore and the neighboring Bhadrak district in Odisha in view of the upcoming Ram Navami celebrations, particularly for rallies and processions.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 5 (UNI) As part of the ongoing "Odia Pakhya" celebrations, hundreds of enthusiastic citizens, including youth, cultural aficionados, and dignitaries, participated in a marathon on Saturday, organized by the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Odisha government.
Mumbai, Apr 4 (UNI) The State Foundation Days of Rajasthan and Odisha were jointly celebrated in the presence of Maharashtra Governor and Chancellor of Universities C.P. Radhakrishnan at the Raj Bhavan Mumbai on Friday .
Bhubaneswar, Apr 4 (UNI) An Odisha Integrated Statistical System (OISS) will be created to foster greater cooperation and coordination among administrative departments, ensuring the timely and reliable provision of data for informed decision-making.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 4 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Srikant Jena has urged the Members of Parliament (MPs) from Odisha to protect the interests of tribals from what he termed a “mining syndicate.”In a letter to the MPs, Jena alleged that grave injustice is being done to the tribal communities and forest dwellers of Odisha, where their constitutional and democratic rights are being systematically undermined to serve corporate mining interests.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 4 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sanctioning two major railway projects in Odisha.
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Bhubaneswar, Apr 4 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday expressed deep condolences on the demise of veteran actor and director Manoj Kumar.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 3 (UNI) Odisha has become the first state in the country to provide an on-call Artificial Insemination (AI) service, marking a significant milestone in dairy development and enhancing milk production across the state.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 3 (UNI) The Odisha government on Thursday launched a dedicated website https:// odiapakhya.com for Odia Pakhya, which is being celebrated across the state from April 1 to April 14.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 3 (UNI) Odisha Congress will organize a torch rally in every block on April 15 and at district headquarters on April 21, demanding justice for women, Pradesh Congress President Bhakta Charan Das announced on Thursday.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 3 (UNI) In a major boost to Odisha’s industrialization drive, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 14 transformative industrial projects with a cumulative investment of Rs 5,770 crore.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 3 (UNI) The budget session of the Odisha Assembly, which was marked by ruckus, uproarious scenes and pandemonium leading to a stalemate of business for a fortnight due to protests by the opposition Congress and BJD, was finally adjourned sine die on Thursday morning.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 3 (UNI) The budget session of the Odisha Assembly, which was marked by ruckus, uproarious scenes and pandemonium leading to a stalemate of business for a fortnight due to protests by the opposition Congress and BJD, was finally adjourned sine die on Thursday morning.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 2 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday launched Shishu Batika (Pre-Nursery) for pre-primary children to begin their education under the National Education Policy 2020.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 2 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has demanded that the Kosali language, spoken by 1.5 crore people across eleven districts in Odisha, be recognized as an official state language.
Imphal, Apr 1 (UNI)Manipur Governor, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Tuesday, graced the Commemoration of Foundation Days of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha, held at Raj Bhavan, Imphal. The event witnessed messages from the Governors of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha, highlighting the deep cultural and historical ties. Students from the Central Agricultural University (CAU), Manipur, and the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Manipur, showcased cultural performances reflecting the diverse traditions of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha.
Itanagar, Apr 1 (UNI) The Foundation Day of Odisha, ‘Utkala Dibasa,’ was celebrated with enthusiasm at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar on Tuesday.
Aizawl, Apr 1 (UNI) The Mizoram Raj Bhavan on Monday hosted the foundation day of Bihar, Rajasthan, and Odisha under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative, promoting cultural unity and national integration.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 1 (UNI) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for the ''Integrated Development of Madhusudan Das Birthplace.''Addressing a state-level Odisha Day program in Satyabhamapur, the birthplace of Utkal Gaurav Madhusudan Das, Majhi stated that the project, being developed with an investment of Rs.21 crore, will include improvements to Madhubabu''s birthplace, the construction of an interpretation center, the enhancement of Entudishal, the installation of a statue, the building of a guest house and a library, and the introduction of a light and sound system at the reservoir.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 1 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday urged the people to work with determination to achieve the great goal of a prosperous Odisha.
New Delhi, Apr 1 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of Utkala Dibasa.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 1 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday extended warm wishes to the people of Odisha on the occasion of the state’s formation, observed as Utkal Divas.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 31 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has expressed grave concerns over what it alleged was the deteriorating law and order situation in Odisha, accusing the ruling BJP government of allowing criminals to operate with impunity under the protection of BJP leaders.
Puri, Mar 31 (UNI) First Additional Sessions Judge Saikat Patra on Monday sentenced one Judhistir Swain (35),a jilted lover, to a life term for brutally murdering Sasmita Biswal and imposed a fine of Rs.10,000.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 31 (UNI) For the first time, the Odisha government will celebrate Odia Festival from Odisha Day on Tuesday to Odia New Year on April 14.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 30 (UNI) The Odisha Police Crime Branch has busted a Rs 1.4 crore cyber fraud by arresting seven inter-state accused allegedly involved in an online trading investment fraud case and seized Rs 19 lakh from their possession, an official said on Sunday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 30 (UNI) One passenger died, and three others were injured after the 12551 Bangalore-Kamakhya AC Superfast Express derailed near Nergundi Station in the Cuttack-Nergundi Railway Section of Khurda Road Division of East Coast Railway on Sunday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 30 (UNI) A Special train carrying the stranded passengers of the derailed 12551 Bangalore-Kamakhya AC Superfast Express left for Kamakhya on Sunday evening after resumption of services.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 30 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday launched the Antadoya Gruha Yojana at Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district to provide pucca houses to poor people.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 30 (UNI) Eleven coaches of 12551 Bangalore-Kamakhya AC Superfast Express derailed near Nergundi Station in Cuttack-Nergundi Railway Section of Khurda Road Division of East Coast Railway at about 1154 hrs on Sunday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 30 (UNI) Eleven coaches of Bengaluru-Kamakhya Express derailed near Nirgundi railway station in Cuttack’s Choudwar here on Sunday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 29 (UNI) The Odisha Congress on Saturday urged Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati to direct the state government to form a House Committee to investigate the increasing incidents of crimes against women.
Kendrapara, Mar 29 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) to ensure that the general public does not face the predicament of sorcery and witchcraft in the future.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 29 (UNI) Congress Legislature Party leader Ram Chandra Kadam and two other Congress MLAs staged a dharna in front of the Odisha Assembly gate on Saturday after being prevented by security personnel from entering the Assembly premises.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 29 (UNI) Four Odisha government functionaries were arrested on Saturday by the state Vigilance for a loan fraud amounting to over Rs 64 lakh.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 28 (UNI) In the current academic year, a total of 13,923 students in Odisha have benefited from the Krushi Vidya Nidhi Yojana, a component of the CM-KISAN Yojana.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 28 (UNI) Odisha will establish the Odisha Marine Biotechnology Research & Innovation Corridor to strengthen the state''s marine biotechnology sector, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced.
Balasore, Mar 28 (UNI) Special Judge Odisha Protection of Interests of Depositors (OPID) Court Balasore, Biswajit Das on Friday convicted a man for committing a financial fraud to the tune of Rs 1.2 crore by deceiving Haj pilgrims and awarded him seven years rigorous imprisonment.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 28 (UNI The Odisha government has approved ten major industrial projects worth Rs.1,65,303 crore at the 40th High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 27 (UNI) At least 12 policemen and several Congress workers were injured as the Odisha Assembly gherao protest by the Congress on Thursday turned violent, transforming Mahatma Gandhi Marg into a battleground for hours.
Balasore, Mar 27 (UNI) Additional Sessions Judge and Special Judge designated OPID court, Biswajit Das on Thursday convicted a murder accused and awarded him life term imprisonment along with Rs 6,000 penalty.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 27 (UNI) Police resorted to lathicharge, burst teargas shells and sprayed water to disperse violent Congress activists, who broke barricades while marching toward the Odisha Assembly in protest against the rising crimes against women.
,Bhubaneswar, Mar 27 (UNI) Commissioner of Railway Safety, Brijesh Mishra has conducted an inspection of the newly constructed rail line between Boudh and Purunakatak, a distance of 26.888 km, to review the safety aspects of the newly laid rail line of ongoing Khurda Road-Bolangir Rail Line project.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy on Wednesday made a statement in the House regarding the incidents that took place after 12 Congress MLAs were suspended for seven working days due to their unruly behaviour.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi claimed on Wednesday that Odisha''s law and order situation is generally peaceful and communal harmony exists among various communities.
Bhubanewar, Mar 26 (UNI) About, twenty-one persons who were arrested under the MISA, DIR and DISIR Acts during the Emergency from June 25 ,1975 to March 21,1977 have been given a monthly pension of Rs.20,000 from January, 2025, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced in the State Assembly on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) The Odisha government has allocated Rs 50 crore for the successful implementation of the Chief Minister''s Kendupatra Tolali Yojana through the Chief Minister''s Kendupatra Kalyan Panthi in the financial year 2024-25, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the State Assembly on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, March 26 (UNI) The Odisha Congress on Wednesday condemned the action of Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy in suspending all the 14 party MLAs from the house for seven working days.
Kendrapara, Mar 26 (UNI) Four Panchayat Executive Officers of Kendrapara district were suspended by District Collector Smruti Ranjan Pradhan for negligence in duty and indiscipline.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) Jatni municipality Executive Engineer Suryamani Pattajoshi was on Wednesday arrested by the Odisha vigilance in a disproportionate assets (DA) case.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Crime Branch has arrested five accused persons, including a Home Guard, in connection with a bank fraud case involving Rs.3.50 crore.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) The Lakhpati Didi initiative has transformed the lives of over 10 lakh Self-Help Group (SHG) members in Odisha.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) Amid high drama both inside and outside the Odisha Assembly, the house was adjourned multiple times on Wednesday, from 12:07 PM to 4:00 PM.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) A violent protest by Opposition Congress and BJD members near the Odisha Assembly gate on Wednesday turned into a fierce battleground.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) The suspended Congress legislators from the Odisha Assembly, after being evicted by Assembly security last night, staged a protest demonstration on the road near Congress Bhawan against their suspension from midnight of Tuesday.
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Bhubaneswar, Mar 25 (UNI) A scuffle broke out between security forces and Congress activists on Tuesday night outside the Odisha State Assembly as the latter attempted to enter the premises in protest against the suspension of 12 party MLAs by Speaker Surama Padhy.
Ranchi, Mar 25 (UNI) Odisha, Maharashtra and Bengal won their final phase matches in the National Women’s Hockey League on Tuesday.
Puri, Mar 25 (UNI) Chandanpur police arrested one Tilottama Pradhan on Monday for allegedly duping people by falsely promising to arrange bank loans.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 25 (UNI) The Odisha Assembly witnessed high drama on Tuesday as twelve Congress legislators, who were suspended for seven working days by Speaker Surama Padhy, refused to leave the well of the House.
Balasore, Mar 25 (UNI) Villagers within a 2.5 km radius of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) will be evacuated to designated shelters for safety reasons as part of preparations for a missile trial from Launch Complex 3 at Chandipur, a DRDO base, on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 25 (UNI) Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy on Tuesday suspended 12 Congress legislators for seven working days due to their unruly behavior inside the well of the House, disrupting legislative proceedings.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 25 (UNI) The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 4 PM on Tuesday without transacting any business as Opposition Congress and BJD members stalled proceedings right from the Question Hour in support of their demands.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 24 (UNI) The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) on Monday announced that there will be no hike in power tariffs for both domestic and commercial consumers in the state for the year 2025-26.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 24 (UNI) Odisha Police, during a special drive against illegal cattle transportation, seized 87 cattle, arrested seven persons, and confiscated six vehicles.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 24 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu, on Monday, offered prayers at the famous Nilamadhav Temple in Kantilo, located in Odisha’s Nayagarh district.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 24 (UNI) The Odisha Assembly witnessed uproarious scenes on Monday, leading to multiple adjournments until 4 PM , as Opposition Congress and BJD members, carrying placards in support of their demands, stormed into the well of the House, raised slogans, and disrupted proceedings.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 22 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday suggested his counterparts in Chhattisgarh for an amicable solution of water disputes between the two states.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 22 (UNI) The Odisha government will soon formulate a new water policy and take steps to restore depleted and polluted river channels, Chief Minister Majhi announced.
Puri (Odisha), Mar 22 (UNI) Puri police have busted an inter-district car theft racket, arrested four youths, and recovered the stolen car from their possession.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 21 (UNI) Odisha DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania on Friday emphasized the need for extensive security arrangements by the police in light of four major upcoming festivals in the state.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 21 (UNI) The Odisha cabinet has decided to undertake all developmental and welfare works using the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) fund within a five-kilometer radius of mining areas in saturation mode.
Kendrapara, Mar 21 (UNI) The Additional District & Sessions Judge on Friday convicted a 39-year old person and sentenced him to undergo 20 years of Rigorous Imprisonment along with a fine amount of Rs 50,000 for his involvement in raping a 14-year old girl.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 21 (UNI) The Odisha cabinet has approved an outlay of Rs. 27,192.5 crore for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana( AB PMJAY)and Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana ( GJAY )or 5 years from 2025-26 to 2029-30.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 21 (UNI) The Odisha Cabinet has approved the proposal for ‘Odisha State Road Policy 2025’ designed for effective implementation and monitoring of the road network across the state.
Bhubaneswar,Mar 21 (UNI) Odisha Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, has proposed setting up integrated waste processing complexes in Municipal Corporations and selected Municipalities.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 21 (UNI) The stalemate in the Odisha Assembly continued on Friday as the House was adjourned five times during the day and the efforts to resolve the impasse remained inconclusive.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 21 (UNI) Wearing black attire and beating cymbals and trumpets, Opposition Congress members on Friday staged a novel protest inside the well of the Odisha Assembly, demanding the formation of a House committee to probe the rising crimes against women in the state.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 20 (UNI) A Centre of Excellence in Skill Development will be established in Odisha, Union Minister of State for Skill Development Jayant Choudhary announced.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 20 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has extended its full support to the Odisha Rajya Vidyut Upabhogta Mahasangha’s upcoming demonstration in front of the Odisha Assembly on March 21.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 20 (UNI) Both the Congress and the BJD on Thursday created a ruckus inside the Odisha Assembly, forcing Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the House thrice during the pre-lunch and post-lunch sessions.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh), Mar 20 (UNI) Wednesday’s trough from central parts of Odisha to south Vidarbha across south Chhattisgarh at 0.9 km above mean sea level has become less marked, Meteorological Centre said on Thursday.
Bhubaneswar, March 20 (UNI) Agitated Congress members on Thursday stalled the Question Hour in the Odisha Assembly, protesting against the rising atrocities on women and demanding better safety measures for women in the state.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) Odisha has created a special identity for itself in the field of sports at the global level, State Sports Minister Suryavansi Suraj said on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) The Odisha government will establish “Shishu Vatika” in all primary schools to provide pre-school education for children aged five and above, as envisioned in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) A Cable Landing Station will be established in Puri to position Odisha as a global digital hub.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) A Common Utility Corridor in Odisha is coming up at Gopalpur, in Ganjam district under SCDF with an estimated project cost of 173.02 Crore, official sources said on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday assured that a thorough investigation will be conducted into the murder of former Health Minister Naba Das, and the real culprit will be given exemplary punishment as per the law.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) The Krushi Samruddhi Advisory System, a digital agricultural extension mechanism developed by the Agriculture Department of Odisha, has received ''''Jury Choice Award'''' under digital initiative in Agriculture and Farmer Empowerment category.
Amaravati, Mar 19 (UNI) A trough extending from central parts of Odisha to South Vidarbha across South Chhattisgarh at 0.9 km above mean sea level persists, Meteorological Centre said on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed district collectors to work in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the government to combat the heatwave.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) The Opposition Congress on Wednesday stalled proceedings in the Odisha Assembly, demanding the formation of a House Committee to address the rising incidents of crimes against women in the state.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI) A new Tiger Conservation Plan has been approved for the next ten years, from 2023-24 to 2032-33, to strengthen wildlife conservation in Similipal Tiger Reserve, Odisha''s Minister of Forest, Environment, and Climate Change, Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia, said.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI) The Odisha government has set a target of creating 1.5 lakh jobs in the government sector over the next five years, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Tuesday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 17 (UNI) Only 7,048 out of the total 20,060 people reported missing in Odisha, as registered in various police stations, have been traced so far, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the State Assembly on Monday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 17 (UNI) The Odisha government on Monday approved 19 major industrial projects worth Rs 6117 crore, further strengthening the state’s position as a premier investment destination.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 17 (UNI) The Odisha Assembly witnessed uproarious scenes as Opposition Congress and BJD members stalled the Question Hour on Monday, protesting the deteriorating law and order situation in the state.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 17 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday expressed deep condolences on the demise of former Union Minister Debendra Pradhan.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 16 (UNI) Several districts of Odisha are experiencing intense heat wave conditions, with temperatures rising above 40°C in many areas.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 15 (UNI) The Holi festival in Odisha took a violent turn in four places, resulting in the murder of five people, either due to past enmity or altercations, police said.
Puri (Odisha), Mar 15 (UNI) BJP MP and Veteran actress Hema Malini visited the Sri Jagannath Temple on Saturday, offered prayers, and later played Holi.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 14 (UNI) The Odisha government will take all necessary steps to preserve the birthplace of Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das, Minister of Law, Works, and Excise Prithviraj Harichandan said.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 14 (UNI) The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police has seized an illegal gun factory and arrested four interstate criminals for manufacturing and possessing illegal firearms.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 13 (UNI) Students in Odisha can now complete their B.Ed. degree through a four-year course after Class 12.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 13 (UNI) The Odisha unit of Bharat Raksha Manch (BRM) on Thursday raised concerns over the alleged increasing number of Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators in Odisha.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 13 (UNI) The Special Court (PMLA), District and Sessions Court, Khurda, has released Rs.332.76 crore of proceeds of crime, held as fixed deposits in various bank accounts and attached by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), in connection with one of the biggest multi-state chit fund scams involving the Rose Valley Group of Companies.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 13 (UNI) The Opposition BJD on Thursday stalled proceedings in the Odisha Assembly, demanding a debate on the controversial Polavaram Project constructed by the Andhra Pradesh Government.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 13 (UNI) The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana and the Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana will be implemented and launched across Odisha on April 1.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 13 (UNI) The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Odisha Crime Branch on Thursday arrested BJD leader Raja Chakra in connection with large-scale irregularities in a mining and transport scam.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 12 (UNI) East Coast Railway (ECoR) is making rapid progress in constructing the Bargarh Road–Nawapara Road New Railway Line, a strategically important project aimed at enhancing regional connectivity in Odisha.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 12 (UNI) The Odisha Government is set to launch Zero Accident Day (ZAD) as part of a 30-day campaign aimed at promoting responsible road usage.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 12 (UNI) The Odisha Government has notified key amendments to the Odisha Town Planning and Improvement Trust (Planning and Building Standards) Rules, 2021, and the Odisha Development Authorities (Planning and Building Standards) Rules, 2020. to facilitate ease of doing business.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 12 (UNI) Odisha has so far created more than 8 lakh Lakhpati Didis, out of which 1.66 lakh belong to aspirational and tribal districts, official sources said on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 12 (UNI) Opposition Congress MLAs on Wednesday boycotted the Odisha Assembly proceedings in protest against the suspension of party MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati from the House for seven days.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 11 (UNI) Amid pandemonium in Odisha Assembly during the day,Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati was suspended from the Assembly for seven days for his unruly and indecent behavior.