Curfew Lifted as Cuttack Restores Calm

Curfew Lifted in Cuttack as City Slowly Returns to Normalcy Cuttack, Oct 7: After 36 hours of restrictions, the curfew imposed in Cuttack city was lifted on Monday morning as the situation began returning to normal following group clashes during the Durga idol immersion procession. Police Commissioner S. Deb Dutta Singh said the city is […]

Congress-Chief Appeals for Peace in Cuttack

Odisha Congress Chief Urges Peace, Harmony in Cuttack After Clashes Bhubaneswar, Oct 7: Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Bhakta Charan Das on Monday appealed for peace and communal harmony in Cuttack, following clashes during the immersion of Durga idols that left several people injured. Condemning the incident, Das urged the government and administration to […]

BJP Leader Pitabasa Panda Shot Dead

Odisha BJP Leader’s Killing: CM Orders Strong Action Against Assailants Bhubaneswar, Oct 7: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday strongly condemned the brutal killing of senior advocate and BJP leader Pitabasa Panda, who was shot dead in Berhampur on Sunday night. Expressing deep sorrow over Panda’s death, the Chief Minister directed the police to […]

Rourkela Steel Plant Sets Production Record

Rourkela Steel Plant Achieves Record-Breaking H1 Production Bhubaneswar, Oct 4 : The Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has set multiple production records during the first half (H1) of the financial year 2025–26, highlighting a period of strong operational performance and growth. Blast Furnace Highlights: Rolling Mills and Plate Production: Dispatch and Monthly Records: Other Achievements: These […]

Over 10,000 Farmers to Attend KrushiOdisha2025

Over 10,000 Farmers to Participate in Krushi Odisha 2025 Farmers, Experts Unite at Krushi Odisha Krushi Odisha 2025 Promises Agri Innovations Bhubaneswar, Oct 4 : Over 10,000 farmers, along with agricultural scientists, intellectuals, producer organizations, and successful cultivators from across the country and Odisha, are set to participate in Krushi Odisha 2025-26, scheduled to be […]

CBI Investigation Demanded for SI Recruitment

BJD to Launch Agitation Demanding CBI Probe into Odisha Police SI Recruitment Scam Bhubaneswar, Oct 4: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today announced plans to launch a statewide agitation demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Odisha Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment scam, citing alleged involvement of state authorities. Speaking to reporters, BJD […]

Odisha CM Lauds PM SETU Scheme

PM SETU Will Empower Youth with Future-Ready Skills: Odisha CM Majhi Bhubaneswar, Oct 4 : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday hailed the launch of the PM Skill Enhancement, Training, and Upgradation (PM SETU) scheme by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing it as a landmark initiative to empower students with future-ready skills and […]

Women’s Health Drive Makes Odisha National-Leader

Odisha Emerges as National Frontrunner in Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan Bhubaneswar, Oct 4 : Odisha has emerged as one of the leading states in the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan (SNSPA), setting benchmarks in women-centric healthcare outreach and community participation. The state ranked 4th nationally in overall performance, with some of the highest female […]

Debrigarh Sanctuary Opens Birding-Trail for Public

Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary Opens Birding Trail for Public During Wildlife Week Bhubaneswar, Oct 4 : In a special initiative to mark Wildlife Week, authorities of the Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha’s Bargarh district have opened a dedicated 2-km-long birding trail for the public, giving bird lovers and nature enthusiasts an opportunity to observe nesting feathered […]

Congress pauses Padayatra for Nuapada bypoll

Odisha Congress to Temporarily Halt Year-Long Padayatra for Nuapada Bypoll Bhubaneswar, Oct 1 : The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) has decided to temporarily suspend its ambitious year-long Padayatra in view of the upcoming by-election to the Nuapada Assembly seat. OPCC President Bhakta Charan Das announced that the first phase of the Padayatra will begin […]