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Orissa HC strikes down provision allowing MPs, MLAs to recommend teacher transfers

Cuttack, Nov. 28 -- In a landmark decision aimed at safeguarding school administration from political interference, the Orissa High Court on Thursday quashed the state government order that had allowe... Read More


Bomb Blast near KV-3 in Bhubaneswar: Speaker seeks full report in Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- With the National Investigation Agency (NIA) initiating a probe into the bomb blast near Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV-3) at Gadakana in Bhubaneswar, Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Pa... Read More


Resentment grows in BJD; Senior leaders claim being sidelined

India, Nov. 25 -- After Rajya Sabha MP Debashish Samantaray openly criticised the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), senior party leader Bhupinder Singh has also expressed strong resentment against the party lead... Read More


Orissa HC orders CRPF deployment if needed to clear encroachments in Chilika tehsil

Cuttack, Nov. 22 -- The Orissa High Court has directed that Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel be deployed if necessary during eviction drives against illegal encroachment on government lan... Read More


Odisha: Tribal student at Malkangiri residential school found Pregnant

Malkangiri, Nov. 22 -- In a shocking incident, a minor tribal girl studying at an SSD residential school in Khairaput block of Malkangiri district was found pregnant, prompting authorities to launch a... Read More


Low pressure forms over Gulf of Malacca, may intensify in next 48 hours

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 22 -- A low pressure area has formed over the Gulf of Malacca and adjoining regions and is expected to gradually strengthen in the coming days, the India Meteorological Department (I... Read More


Odisha: Complaint filed against two managers as conspiracy allegations intensify in Humane Sagar's death

Balangir, Nov. 21 -- Days after the demise of popular Ollywood singer Humane Sagar, controversy surrounding his death has deepened with several social and cultural organisations alleging foul play and... Read More


Odisha Govt approves GCC Policy 2025 to attract global investments and create 50,000 jobs

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 21 -- In a major step toward strengthening its global business footprint, the Government of Odisha has approved the Odisha Global Capability Centre (GCC) Policy 2025, aiming to posit... Read More


Odisha man drives wife, five daughters out of home for not bearing a son; victims shifted to shelter

Bhuban, Nov. 16 -- In a deeply disturbing incident, a man in Muruga village of Odisha's Dhenkanal district allegedly forced his wife and five daughters - including a 15-day-old newborn - out of their ... Read More


Jay Dholakia poised for big win in Nuapada bypoll as BJP surges ahead

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 14 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for celebrations in Odisha, with its candidate Jay Dholakia heading for a decisive victory in the Nuapada bypoll. BJD and Congre... Read More