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Union Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: New Income Tax Act to come into effect from April 1, 2026

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, marking a record ninth consecutive budget of her tenure. The budget... Read More


Union Budget 2026 LIVE Updates: Nirmala Sitharaman set to present to present Union Budget for record ninth time

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, marking a record ninth consecutive budget of her tenure. The budget... Read More


Five saltwater crocodiles die at Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar, cause under probe

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Five saltwater crocodiles died at Nandankanan Zoological Park in Odisha's Bhubaneswar over a span of eight days, prompting authorities to initiate a detailed investigation into ... Read More


Odisha govt releases Class 11 Mathematics and Science books in Odia language

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- The Odisha government on Saturday released Science textbooks in Odia for Class 11 students. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi formally unveiled four textbooks, Physics, Chemistr... Read More


153rd Joranda Mela to commence on Feb 1 in Dhenkanal, 14 platoons police deployed

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- The annual Magh Mela is set to commence on Sunday at Joranda in Odisha's Dhenkanal district, with a large congregation of Mahima sadhus and devotees arriving from different part... Read More


Union Budget 2026: Biopharma Shakti Mission To Cancer Drug Relief, Check 10 Health Sector Highlights

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- From cheaper cancer medicines to a Rs 10,000-crore Biopharma mission, Union Budget 2026 delivers major healthcare reforms. Here are the top 10 health sector highlights you need... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27: Odisha's Turtle Trails to Get Boost as FM Sitharaman Unveils Tourism Push

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the development of Turtle Trails along key nesting sites in Odisha's coastal areas, placing the state at the fore... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27: FM Sitharaman lays out comprehensive financial sector reform roadmap

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the Indian banking sector is marked by strong balance sheets, historic highs in profitability and improved asset quality... Read More


Union Budget 2026: Here's what gets cheaper and what becomes costlier and impact on households

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament, taxpayers and consumers nationwide are keenly observing how the new fiscal measures will... Read More


MCL bribery probe: Delhi CBI registers case against its own ASI posted in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 31 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered a case against one of its own officials, with the Delhi unit filing an FIR against an Assistant Sub-Inspector posted in the... Read More