Odisha News

    October 6, 2026

    Pradhan Seeks Faster Highway Expansion, Safety Projects

    Bhubaneswar: Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan has urged Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to fast-track three key highway…
    October 6, 2026

    Rayagada Jawan Killed on Duty Days Before Wedding, Donates Organs

    Grief has gripped Odisha’s Rayagada district after 30-year-old Assam Rifles jawan V Teja died while on duty in Nagaland on…
    October 6, 2026

    No Pressure on Crime Branch in Soumya Ranjan Death Probe, Says Odisha DGP

    Odisha DGP Vinaytosh Mishra has said there is no pressure on the Crime Branch in its investigation into the alleged…
    October 6, 2026

    Women Resist Ganja Seizure in Malkangiri

    Malkangiri: An intelligence tip from Andhra Pradesh has led to the discovery of large quantities of dry ganja allegedly stored…
    October 6, 2026

    Odisha cracks down on underage driving

    Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Commerce and Transport Department has intensified its campaign against underage driving, asking schools and coaching centres to…
    October 6, 2026

    Jajpur Police Reunites 200 People With Lost Phones Under ‘Operation Reconnect’

    Jajpur: In a major technology-driven recovery initiative, Jajpur Police has successfully traced and returned 200 lost and stolen mobile phones…
    October 6, 2026

    Odisha Doctors Warn of Fresh Strike, Seek Action on Pending Demands

    Doctors in Odisha are once again threatening to intensify their protest, with the Odisha Medical Service Association (OMSA) expressing strong…
    October 6, 2026

    Puri Begins Online Registration for 2,500 Habishyalis for Kartika Brata

    Puri: The Odisha government has opened the online registration process for women planning to observe Kartika Brata in Puri this…
    October 6, 2026

    Modern Kalinga Studio Inaugurated, Majhi Urges Filmmakers to Showcase Odisha

    Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday inaugurated the renovated Kalinga Studio, upgraded with modern production and post-production facilities…
    October 5, 2026

    Five Arrested in Dhenkanal SBI CSP Robbery, ₹6.5 Lakh Cash Recovered

    Dhenkanal: Dhenkanal district police have arrested five alleged criminals in connection with the September 28 armed robbery at an SBI…
    October 5, 2026

    IMD Issues 4-Day Thunderstorm Warning for Odisha

    Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a four-day thunderstorm warning for Odisha, with lightning and gusty winds…
    October 5, 2026

    Strict Rules Issued for Odisha Student Union Elections

    Bhubaneswar: Authorities have issued comprehensive guidelines for student union and association elections across Odisha, focusing on political neutrality, spending limits,…

    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 6, 2026

        Police Tighten Security for Student Union Polls

        The Central Range Police have stepped up preparations for the upcoming Students’ Union and other student body elections in universities…
        October 6, 2026

        India Needs Strong Maritime Ecosystem to Boost Defence Power: Rajnath Singh

        Visakhapatnam: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for closer coordination among the Indian Navy, shipyards, DRDO, industry, MSMEs, start-ups and…
        October 6, 2026

        Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi detained during INDIA bloc march to EC

        Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and several other INDIA bloc leaders…
        October 6, 2026

        BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi over ‘vote chori’ allegations

        The political stand-off between the Congress and BJP over alleged irregularities in the electoral process intensified on Tuesday, with BJP…
        October 6, 2026

        India Reaffirms Support for Afghanistan’s Sovereignty at Moscow Format Talks

        India has reiterated its support for Afghanistan’s sovereignty, national unity and territorial integrity while stressing its continued commitment to the…
        October 5, 2026

        Mizoram Tourism Surges as New Rail Link and State Campaigns Attract More Visitors

        Mizoram is witnessing a strong growth in tourist arrivals, with the state recording 6,75,284 visitors between January and August this…
        October 5, 2026

        India Finishes Asian Games with 85 Medals

        India wrapped up its campaign at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with an impressive haul of 85 medals —…
        October 5, 2026

        SC Gives Rajpal Yadav ‘Last Chance’ to Deposit ₹2 Crore in Cheque Bounce Case

        New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday gave actor Rajpal Yadav a “last chance” to comply with its September 15…
        October 5, 2026

        Five Cheetah Cubs Born at Kuno, India’s Population Reaches 60

        India’s cheetah conservation programme has recorded another major success with the birth of five cubs at Kuno National Park in…
        October 5, 2026

        CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Questions Polls, Says No Point Contesting Till CEC Gyanesh Kumar Resigns

        Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Monday questioned the credibility of upcoming elections, saying there would be “no…

        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…