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Odisha SIR deletes around 2 million names; final rolls due September 6

Bhubaneswar, July 5 -- Nearly 20 lakh voters have been removed from Odisha's draft electoral rolls published on Sunday following the month-long special intensive revision (SIR) exercise. Biju Janata D... Read More


Odisha court convicts 14 women in 23-year-old couple humiliation case

Bhubaneswar, July 4 -- An Odisha local court on June 26 convicted 14 women, including those who were minors at the time of the offence, and imposed Rs.1,000 in compensation on each in connection with ... Read More


Odisha lands largest-ever FDI as Adani-IHC JV signs rRs.r1 lakh cr aluminium project

Bhubaneswar, July 2 -- In the largest foreign direct investment in Odisha's history, the Mohan Majhi government on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Adani Group and Abu Dhab... Read More


Odisha govt to withdraw school textbooks after errors like Hampi-Konark mix-up

Bhubaneswar, July 1 -- The Mohan Majhi government on Wednesday announced that it will withdraw the flawed editions, publish corrected versions and distribute fresh copies of Odisha school textbooks to... Read More


Odisha man, 32, dies after mob beats him over theft rumours: Police

Bhubaneswar, June 30 -- A 32-year-old man from Odisha's Khordha district died on Monday after villagers allegedly tied him to an electric pole and beat him on suspicion of theft on Sunday, police said... Read More


Odisha govt panel suggests competition shows to recognise healthiest panchayats

Bhubaneswar, June 29 -- A government committee advised the Odisha government to launch a "competition-based series on television and digital platforms drawing on widely recognised formats such as Kaun... Read More


Odisha brings back 62 migrant workers after Tamil Nadu gas leak

Bhubaneswar, June 27 -- The Odisha government on Saturday brought back 62 Odia migrant workers from Tamil Nadu, a week after the ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur dis... Read More


Odisha suspends 4 SCERT officials after 1,700 mistakes in school textbooks: Govt

Bhubaneswar, June 26 -- Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday suspended four senior officials of the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) and initiated disciplinary ... Read More


Odisha suspends 4 SCERT officials for 1,700 mistakes in school textbooks: Govt

Bhubaneswar, June 26 -- Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday suspended four senior officials of the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) and initiated disciplinary ... Read More


Odisha launches rRs.r500 crore scheme to transform riverfronts, urban water bodies

Bhubaneswar, June 23 -- The Odisha government on Tuesday launched a new waterfront development scheme with an outlay of Rs.500 crore over five years to transform riverfronts and urban water bodies aro... Read More