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Odisha govt mandates EV hiring for its institutions from June 1, notifies hiring charges

India, June 4 -- In a key decision, the Odisha government has made it mandatory for its institutions and undertakings to hire only electric vehicles (EVs) from June 1.Odisha Travel Guide In a circula... Read More


Sundargarh: Private clinic ordered shut over burn injuries during C-Section

India, June 4 -- In a stern action over alleged burn injuries inflicted on a woman during a caesarean section (C-section), the Chief District Medical and Public health Officer (CDMO), Dr S.C. Mohanty,... Read More


Untimely Rath Yatra by ISKCON in Baltimore again hurts sentiments of Jagannath devotees

India, May 31 -- The organisation of an untimely Rath Yatra, deviating from the auspicious occasion of Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, has once again drawn strong displeasure from Jagannath devotees.Several O... Read More


Odisha suspends transfers of officers in urban areas amid electoral roll revision

India, May 27 -- The Odisha government has suspended the transfer and posting of Odisha Administrative Service (OAS), Odisha Revenue Service (ORS), and OMAS officers serving in urban local bodies. Th... Read More


Nor'wester rain brings relief from heatwave, humidity in Odisha

India, May 27 -- Residents across several parts of Odisha got respite from the scorching heat on Wednesday after Nor'wester rain lashed many areas of the state. The rain, accompanied by thunderstorms... Read More


Odisha restricts SIR work during peak hours amid severe heatwave

India, May 25 -- Amid ongoing heatwave conditions in Odisha, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has directed personnel engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 to avoid outdoor work between... Read More


Odisha cancels leave of power transmission staff amid rising demand

India, May 23 -- Citing a surge in power consumption and the need to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply, the Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (OPTCL), a state government undertaking, has... Read More


Centre to launch 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan' for sustainable agriculture: Union Minister Chouhan at Eastern Regional Agriculture Conference

India, May 19 -- Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday announced the Centre will launch a nationwide 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan' from June 1... Read More


ESI Medical College and Hospital to come up in Bhubaneswar; Odisha signs MoU with ESI Corporation

India, May 19 -- In a major boost to healthcare delivery for Employees' State Insurance (ESI) beneficiaries in eastern India, the Odisha government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ... Read More


Kendrapara tragedy: Family critical after eating watermelon, 13-year-old dies

India, May 16 -- In a tragic incident, five members of a family in Kendrapara district fell seriously ill after allegedly consuming watermelon, with a 13-year-old boy succumbing during treatment. The... Read More