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Odisha Govt Pushes Complex Fertilisers, Ammonium Sulphate as Alternatives to DAP and Urea

Bhubaneswar, July 20 -- In a step towards promoting balanced nutrient management and reducing dependence on conventional fertilisers, the Odisha Government has directed district administrations across... Read More


Monsoon Session Begins: BJD Backs Smooth Parliament Functioning but Vows to Raise Odisha's Key Issues

Bhubaneswar, July 20 -- As the high-stakes Monsoon Session of Parliament commenced on Monday, the political divide between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition was on full ... Read More


Crime Branch Intensifies Probe Into Odisha Textbook Errors, Searches SCERT Office

Bhubaneswar, July 18 -- The Crime Branch has intensified its investigation into the alleged irregularities in Odisha government school textbooks by conducting a fresh inquiry at the State Council of E... Read More


Inquiry Team Visits Udala School Over Teacher's Alleged Assault on Students

Bhubaneswar, July 18 -- A three-member inquiry team on Saturday visited Gurukul Vidya Mandir in Udala of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district to investigate allegations that a teacher brutally assaulted four ... Read More


OHRC Seeks Report on Rath Yatra Deaths, Issues Notice to Odisha Govt Ahead of Bahuda Yatra

Bhubaneswar, July 18 -- The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the deaths reported during the Rath Yatra in Puri on July 16 and sought a detailed report from the st... Read More


Why Was Lord Jagannath's Tahia Removed During Pahandi? Badagrahi Explains

Puri, July 18 -- Amid the controversy surrounding the removal of Lord Jagannath's Tahia during the Pahandi ritual of Rath Yatra, the Badagrahi (chief servitor) of the deity, Rajkumar Swain Mohapatra, ... Read More


Fashion Designer Sujit Meher to Showcase Odisha's Habaspuri Handloom at London Fashion Week

Bhubaneswar, July 18 -- Odisha's traditional Habaspuri handloom will be showcased at the London Fashion Week for the first time, with internationally acclaimed fashion designer Sujit Meher set to pres... Read More


Odisha Releases SOP for KG-to-PG Free Education Scheme; 75% Attendance Mandatory

Bhubaneswar, July 14 -- The Odisha government on Tuesday issued the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for implementing its flagship Gyanodaya-Shiksharu Samruddhi scheme, paving the way for free educa... Read More


Odisha Intensifies COVID-19 Surveillance Along Andhra Border Ahead of Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar, July 13 -- The Odisha government has heightened COVID-19 surveillance in districts bordering Andhra Pradesh following a rise in cases in the neighbouring state and two suspected COVID-rel... Read More


Three Odisha Fishermen Missing After Trawler Capsizes Off West Bengal Coast

Bhubaneswar, July 13 -- Anxiety continues to grip a family in Odisha's Balasore district as three brothers remain missing after a fishing trawler capsized off the West Bengal coast, leaving at least n... Read More