Odisha News

    September 25, 2026

    5 Months’ Pension Dues Pending in Odisha, Govt Promises Payment by October

    The Odisha government has assured that beneficiaries who have been waiting for their pension payments under the Indira Gandhi National…
    September 25, 2026

    Odisha Yet to Quantify Revenue Impact of Amended MMDR Act

    The Odisha government has not yet carried out a detailed assessment of the financial impact of the amended MMDR Act,…
    September 25, 2026

    Tiger Wanders Into Mayurbhanj Village, Rescued

    A Royal Bengal tiger from Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) entered a village near the reserve in Mayurbhanj district on…
    September 25, 2026

    Odisha Textbooks Hit by 1,741 Errors, Action Against 10 Officials

    The Odisha government has found 1,741 errors in newly published textbooks for students of Classes I to VIII, School and…
    September 25, 2026

    Odisha Mining Revenue Tops ₹3 Lakh Crore in 10 Years

    Odisha has collected more than ₹3.05 lakh crore in mining revenue, including the District Mineral Foundation (DMF), over the 10-year…
    September 25, 2026

    Heavy Rain Triggers Flood Threat in South Odisha

    Heavy rainfall triggered by a depression over South Odisha has led to flood-like conditions in several parts of the state,…
    September 25, 2026

    Hirakud Loses 1.82 Million Acre-Feet Storage Capacity

    Hirakud reservoir has lost 1.82 million acre-feet of its original water storage capacity, mainly due to years of silt accumulation,…
    September 24, 2026

    CM Majhi Visits Ailing Odisha Speaker

    Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi visited AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Wednesday to enquire about the health of Assembly Speaker Surama…
    September 24, 2026

    BJD Seeks CM Mohan Majhi’s Resignation Over Alleged Kapilash Devotee Harassment

    The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has called for the resignation of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi over the…
    September 24, 2026

    Deep Depression Hits Coast: Heavy Rain Batters Southern Odisha, Red Alert Issued

    A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal crossed the coast near Kalingapatnam, between Visakhapatnam and Gopalpur, at around 11:30…
    September 23, 2026

    Odisha Congress Plans Bandh Over MMDR Act

    The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) has announced a statewide bandh and a seven-day economic blockade after Dussehra against the…
    September 23, 2026

    Odisha Assembly Session Begins Amid Opposition Protests

    The first day of the Odisha Assembly’s monsoon session witnessed repeated disruptions as BJD and Congress MLAs protested over school…

    Business News

      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…
      August 18, 2026

      Bhubaneswar cab strike enters day 2, passengers face trouble

      The protest by app-based taxi drivers in Bhubaneswar entered its second day on Tuesday, with OLA, Uber and Rapido drivers…

      India News

        September 25, 2026

        Jio Rejects TRAI’s 80% Network Slicing Threshold

        Reliance Jio has opposed TRAI’s proposal to treat 80% network utilisation as a threshold for identifying congestion, warning that it…
        September 24, 2026

        UPI MDR Won’t Burden Small Merchants

        The government has clarified that GST on UPI Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) will not increase the cost of digital payments…
        September 24, 2026

        NEET PG 2026 Results Announced

        The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the NEET PG 2026 results on its official website.…
        September 24, 2026

        Private Fuel Pumps Cap Diesel Sales Amid Supply Concerns; Daily Purchase Limits Imposed

        Private fuel retailers have introduced restrictions on diesel sales at several petrol pumps amid concerns over fuel supply and rising…
        September 24, 2026

        Pune to Host 2032 UCI Road World Championships

        Pune is set to make history by hosting the UCI Road World Championships in 2032, becoming the first Indian city…
        September 24, 2026

        FSSAI Proposes Front-of-Pack Warning Labels

        The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed introducing front-of-pack nutrition labels on packaged foods that contain…
        September 23, 2026

        RBI Explores Offline e₹ Payments Through HaRBInger Innovation Challenge

        The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is exploring ways to enable digital payments without internet connectivity through its HaRBInger Innovation…
        September 23, 2026

        Centre May Hold Navratri Session on Women’s Quota

        The Centre is considering a special Parliament session during Navaratri to discuss legislation related to women’s reservation and delimitation, according…
        September 23, 2026

        Youth Key to India’s Development Before 2047

        President Droupadi Murmu has said that India can achieve developed-nation status even before 2047, with the active contribution of its…
        September 23, 2026

        Banks to Open on Sunday, Sept 27 Amid Strike Call

        All Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) will remain open on Sunday, September 27, the Ministry of…

        Health News

          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…
          August 24, 2026

          No Need to Panic Over H1N1, Says ICMR

          The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has clarified that no new strain of H1N1 influenza has been detected and…