Forest Guard Slain in Odisha Poaching

Forest Guard Shot Dead by Poachers in Odisha; CM Announces ₹30 Lakh Compensation Bhubaneswar, May 24 – A forest guard was tragically shot dead by poachers in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, prompting Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to announce an ex-gratia compensation of ₹30 lakh for the victim’s family. The deceased, identified as Forest Guard Prahlad […]

Majhi Drives Odisha’s Massive Industrial Push

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Inaugurates & Lays Foundation for 24 Industrial Projects Worth Over Rs 1.15 Lakh Crore in Odisha Bhubaneswar: In a landmark move to boost Odisha’s industrial landscape, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 24 major industrial projects at Kalinga Nagar, collectively valued at […]

Odisha Monitors Isolated COVID Case Closely

Odisha Health Secretary Urges Public to Stay Calm Amid Isolated COVID-19 Case Bhubaneswar, May 22 : Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department Secretary Aswathy S has urged citizens not to panic following the detection of an isolated COVID-19 case in the state, assuring that the situation remains under control and is being closely monitored by […]

Odisha grants 180 days maternity leave

Odisha Government Introduces New Rules Granting 180 Days Maternity Leave for Women Employees Bhubaneswar, May 21 — The Odisha Government has issued specific rules granting 180 days of maternity leave to women government employees, a move aimed at addressing long-standing issues related to maternity benefits in the state administration. The proposal was approved by Chief […]

CM Majhi Boosts Marriage Aid Scheme

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi Includes Widowed Girls in Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana Bhubaneswar, May 21 — Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday directed officials to expand the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana by including widowed girls, aiming to provide financial support to poor and vulnerable families for the marriage of their daughters. Chairing […]

TPCODL Wins Gold for Safety Excellence

TPCODL Wins Gold Trophy & Certificate for OHSE Service Excellence at IBC Mumbai 2025 Bhubaneswar, May 20, : TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has been honoured with a prestigious award at the International Business Conference (IBC) cum Award Ceremony 2025, held in Mumbai. […]

Odisha Plans Statewide Adventure Tourism Push

Odisha Unveils Major Push for Adventure Tourism Across All Districts Bhubaneswar, May 20 — In a significant move to boost its tourism sector, the Odisha government has announced a comprehensive plan to transform the state’s natural landscapes into major adventure tourism destinations. The initiative was officially outlined during a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister […]

BJD Slams Polavaram Project, Seeks Action

BJD Flags Polavaram Project Violations, Urges Odisha Govt to Act Ahead of May 28 Review Meet Bhubaneswar, May 20 — The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has voiced strong objections to the ongoing progress of the Polavaram Project by the Andhra Pradesh Government, accusing it of unilaterally altering the project’s scope with the alleged support of […]

Odisha STF Tasked to Identify Infiltrators

Odisha Government Assigns STF to Identify Illegal Bangladeshi Infiltrators Bhubaneswar – In a decisive move to tackle the issue of illegal immigration, the Odisha government has entrusted the Special Task Force (STF) of the Crime Branch with the responsibility of identifying illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators across the state. The announcement was made by Law Minister Prithviraj […]

CM Majhi Hails Operation Sindoor Success

Operation Sindoor Has Made Every Indian Proud: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Bhubaneswar – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday hailed the Indian armed forces for their courage and decisiveness in Operation Sindoor, calling it a moment of pride for every Indian. Participating in a spirited Sindoor Yatra in Sarasara village of Boudh district, […]