Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Industries Minister Sampad Chandra Swain on Thursday asked the Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) to expedite work for its proposed projects in Paradip and Bhadrak. The Minister gave the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha took another decisive step towards becoming a leading investment destination as the 43rd meeting of the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) on Thursday approved seven major industrial projects with...

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has sought immediate intervention to tackle the worsening air pollution in Odisha’s Angul–Talcher industrial belt. Dharmendra, who represents Sambalpur in Lok Sabha, has written...

Bhubaneswar: With the Union government reconstituting the Steering Committee of Project Elephant, retired IFS officer from Odisha Susanta Nanda has been appointed as a member in the new panel. The...

Kandhamal: A German couple, exploring Odisha on bicycles, has described their visit to Daringbadi in Kandhamal district as a deeply joyful and unforgettable adventure. Patrick and Annie, the cycling enthusiasts...

Bhubaneswar: Banks in Odisha will observe a total of 55 holidays in 2026, combining national celebrations, vibrant regional festivals unique to the state's cultural heritage, religious observances, and mandatory weekend...

Bhubaneswar: Bomb threats emailed to the district courts in Odisha's Cuttack, Sambalpur, and Deogarh were found to be a hoax following extensive security checks, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan informed on...

Bhubaneswar: The mercury plunged to 2.5°C in Kandhamal's G Udayagiri on Thursday as Odisha continued to reel under severe cold conditions. Semiliguda was close second at 3.2°C, followed by Phulbani,...

Bhubaneswar: The agitating doctors called off the two-hour OPD boycott launched by them across Odisha on Thursday following talks with the state government. The Odisha Medical Services Association (OMSA), under...

Bhubaneswar: As the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) at Gurujang in Odisha’s Khurda district was closed down for a week following jaundice outbreak, laboratory test reports reportedly found faecal contamination of...