Odisha News

    October 8, 2026

    Captain Smit Machar’s health improves, recovering after surgery

    New Delhi: There is reassuring news about Indian pilot Captain Smit Machar, who was injured in an attack by the…
    October 8, 2026

    Indian Air Force Day: IAF celebrates 94th Raising Day

    New Delhi: India is observing Air Force Day today as the Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrates its 94th Raising Day.…
    October 8, 2026

    IndiGo Adds Daily Bhubaneswar-Pune Flight

    IndiGo will launch a new daily non-stop flight connecting Bhubaneswar’s Biju Patnaik International Airport with Pune from October 25, offering…
    October 8, 2026

    Odisha bandh: DElEd exam to continue as scheduled at 64 centres

    Bhubaneswar: Despite the 12-hour Odisha bandh called by the INDIA bloc, the Diploma in Elementary Education (DElEd) examination will be…
    October 8, 2026

    IndiGo to start daily direct Bhubaneswar-Pune flight from October 25

    IndiGo will launch a daily direct flight between Bhubaneswar and Pune from October 25, offering passengers another travel option between…
    October 8, 2026

    12-hour Odisha bandh disrupts normal life, public transport hit

    Normal life was disrupted across Odisha on Thursday as the INDIA bloc observed a 12-hour bandh from 6 am to…
    October 8, 2026

    Odisha Sets Up 22 Camps to Protect Migratory Birds in Chilika

    The Odisha Forest Department has established 22 temporary protection camps across Chilika Lake ahead of the annual arrival of migratory…
    October 8, 2026

    Odisha Student Union Polls: 341 Institutions to Vote, 205 to Select Leaders

    Bhubaneswar: Student union elections will be held on October 15 across 341 higher educational institutions in Odisha, marking the return…
    October 8, 2026

    CAG Questions ₹59.13 Crore DMF Spending on PPE Kits in Sundargarh

    The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has raised serious objections to the expenditure of ₹59.13 crore from the…
    October 8, 2026

    Odisha Sets Up Panel to Examine SEBC Representation in Local Bodies

    The Odisha government has constituted a dedicated commission to assess the population strength and political representation of Socially and Educationally…
    October 7, 2026

    Odisha Pitches for New Defence Plant

    Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has invited investment for another advanced defence manufacturing facility in the state, saying Odisha’s…
    October 7, 2026

    Odisha launches voter enrolment drive

    The Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has announced a three-day special campaign from October 7 to 9 to help eligible…

    Business News

      October 3, 2026

      AI Investment Boom Supports Global Markets, But Slowdown Could Trigger Sharp Correction: RBI Governor

      NEW DELHI: The artificial intelligence (AI) investment cycle has emerged as a key support for global financial markets, but any…
      September 6, 2026

      iBRICS Summit to Draw Over 500 Investors, Finance Ministers and Business Leaders

      More than 500 institutional investors, finance ministers and business leaders are expected to attend the inaugural iBRICS Summit, which will…
      August 24, 2026

      India Negotiating Trade Deals Covering $15 Trillion GDP: Piyush Goyal

      New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said India is negotiating trade agreements with 8–9 more countries and…
      August 23, 2026

      Centre Removes 12-Minute Advertisement Cap for TV Channels

      The Central Government has removed the 12-minute limit on the duration of advertisements that television channels can broadcast. The change…
      August 21, 2026

      Government Allows Duty-Free Import of 10 Lakh MT Raw Sugar

      The government has permitted duty-free imports of up to 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar until October 31, 2026.…
      August 20, 2026

      DoT Orders Telecom Firms to Block SIMs Beyond 9-Connection Limit

      The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed telecom operators to stop issuing new mobile connections to subscribers who already have…
      August 20, 2026

      India Replaces Indonesia as Asia’s Most Unfavoured Stock Market

      India has overtaken Indonesia as the least-preferred stock market in Asia, according to Bank of America’s latest survey of global…
      August 19, 2026

      Ola-Uber-Rapido to Face New Rules From Sept 1

      Maharashtra is set to introduce new rules for app-based passenger transport services such as Ola, Uber and Rapido from September…
      August 19, 2026

      PSBs Urged to Become ‘Cool’ for Gen Z

      Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged public sector banks (PSBs) to become more youth-friendly and modern to attract Gen Z…
      August 19, 2026

      Dabur, Ferns N Petals Among Firms Facing FSSAI Action

      The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has said that six companies, including Dabur India and Ferns N…

      India News

        October 8, 2026

        SC Seeks Panel to Examine Pharma Companies’ Marketing Practices

        The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to set up a three-member committee to examine whether pharmaceutical companies should be…
        October 8, 2026

        Bomb Threat Puts Kolkata Airport on High Alert

        KOLKATA: Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport was placed under heightened security on Thursday after authorities received an email…
        October 8, 2026

        India’s 5G Network Now Covers Every District: PM Modi

        Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 10th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi,…
        October 8, 2026

        Veteran Actor Nana Patekar Dies at 75 After Cardiac Arrest in Goa

        Veteran Bollywood and Marathi actor Nana Patekar died on Thursday after suffering a severe cardiac arrest at his residence in…
        October 7, 2026

        NGT Gives Final Chance in Similipal Resort Case

        The National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) Eastern Zone Bench in Kolkata has given the Odisha Chief Secretary and Baripada DFO one…
        October 7, 2026

        Five-Storey Building Collapses in Delhi’s Seemapuri, Several Feared Trapped

        A five-storey building collapsed near Idgah Machhi Mandi in Delhi’s Seemapuri area on Wednesday, damaging two to three nearby houses…
        October 7, 2026

        West Bengal may be renamed ‘Paschim Bang’

        West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya has claimed that the state government may soon introduce a Bill in the Assembly…
        October 7, 2026

        RBI Hikes Repo Rate to 5.5%

        The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, marking its…
        October 7, 2026

        Cabinet Move to Boost MSMEs: PM Modi

        Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the latest Cabinet decision aimed at strengthening India’s MSME sector, calling it an important…
        October 7, 2026

        ₹660 Cr BrahMos Deal Signed for Navy

        The Defence Ministry has entered into a ₹660-crore-plus agreement with BrahMos Aerospace to equip Indian Navy warships with BrahMos Fire…

        Health News

          October 5, 2026

          Russia plague scare: Nearly 200 face quarantine after lab worker dies

          A suspected plague case in Russia’s Siberian region has triggered quarantine and contact-tracing measures after a laboratory worker died from…
          August 29, 2026

          Emraan Hashmi Tests Positive for Swine Flu, Bengaluru Event Postponed

          Emraan Hashmi Tests Positive for Swine Flu, Bengaluru Event Postponed Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi has reportedly tested positive for swine…
          August 26, 2026

          IMA Issues H1N1 Advisory, Urges Public to Stay Alert, Not Panic

          The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has issued a public health advisory following a seasonal increase in Influenza A (H1N1) cases…