Odisha News
October 13, 2026
Odisha Bags Wind India 2026 Award for Wind Energy Leadership
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has received the prestigious Wind India 2026: Leadership in Wind Energy De-risking award for its progressive renewable energy…
October 13, 2026
Cuttack Durga Puja Committee to Recreate Varanasi’s Swarved Mahamandir
Cuttack, Odisha: The Khannagar-Khapuria Shilpanchal Puja Committee is preparing a 60-foot-high and 50-foot-wide welcome arch inspired by Varanasi’s Swarved Mahamandir…
October 13, 2026
Odisha to Launch 46 Industrial Projects Worth ₹39,383 Crore on October 14
Bhubaneswar: Odisha will inaugurate industrial projects and lay foundation stones for new ventures involving a total investment of ₹39,383 crore…
October 13, 2026
Rare Two-Headed Newborn Born at MKCG Medical College in Berhampur
In a rare medical case, a baby with two heads but a single body and heart was born at MKCG…
October 13, 2026
Queue Based Darshan System at Puri Srimandir to Be Introduced Soon: Law Minister
A queue-based darshan system is likely to be introduced soon at Puri Srimandir, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan has said.…
October 13, 2026
BCJD-Supported Student Union President Candidate Attacked During Campaign in Khordha
Nirakarpur College Candidate Seriously Injured; Police Say No Complaint Has Been Filed Yet A BCJD-supported presidential candidate in the student…
October 13, 2026
Navratri Puja Begins at Maa Majhighariani Temple in Rayagada; Devotees Throng for Golden Attire Darshan
Navratri Puja Begins at Maa Majhighariani Temple in Rayagada; Devotees Throng for Golden Attire Darshan Rayagada, October 13: Navratri puja…
October 13, 2026
Man Arrested for Robbing Grocery Store at Knifepoint in Keonjhar; Stolen Cash Recovered
Accused Allegedly Broke Into Shop, Threatened Salesman and Fled With Rs 1.5 Lakh.Police have arrested a man for allegedly robbing…
October 13, 2026
Odisha CM Pushes for Faster Execution of Puri’s Major Tourism and Heritage Projects
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed officials to accelerate key infrastructure and tourism projects in Puri, stressing…
October 12, 2026
Braj Mohan Ram Appointed Odisha Governor in Major Presidential Reshuffle
Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Braj Mohan Ram as the new Governor of Odisha as part of a major…
October 12, 2026
Centre Announces Major Governor Reshuffle Across Six States; New Appointments for Odisha, Kerala and Tamil Nad
The President of India has approved a major reshuffle of Governors in six states, with new appointments announced for Kerala,…
October 12, 2026
Focus Plus Editor Sudhansu Sekhar Rout Arrested in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, October 12: Sudhansu Sekhar Rout, editor-in-chief of regional digital news channel Focus Plus, was arrested by Bhubaneswar’s Khandagiri Police…
Business News
October 9, 2026
Swiss Startup Develops Road-Charging Technology for Electric Buses Without Cables
A Swiss technology company, Winduction, associated with ETH Zurich, is developing an innovative system that could allow electric buses to…
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…
Crime News
October 12, 2026
Focus Plus Editor Sudhansu Sekhar Rout Arrested in Bhubaneswar
October 12, 2026
3 Arrested for Selling Fake Gold Biscuits in Bargarh
October 10, 2026
Land Dispute Turns Violent in Ganjam, Three of Family Injured
October 10, 2026
Underwater Camera to Search for Subhashree’s Body
India News
October 13, 2026
Ravinder Govinda Gets Bail Two Days After Arrest in Student Assault Case, Welcomed with Garlands
Ravinder Govinda, a member of the Hindu Raksha Dal accused of assaulting students during a protest in Delhi, was granted…
October 13, 2026
PM Modi Says Digital Power Is Creating New Opportunities for India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that digital transformation is opening new opportunities for India and strengthening its…
October 13, 2026
UPI MDR Charges Delayed Until After Diwali
The implementation of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges on select UPI merchant transactions has been postponed until after Diwali, following…
October 13, 2026
Yogi Government Caps Lease Registration Fees to Provide Relief to Tenants, Landlords
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a cap on lease deed registration fees to reduce the financial burden on tenants…
October 13, 2026
Gold Gets Cheaper Again; Prices Fall by Rs 1,400 in Delhi
Gold Falls by Rs 1,400 in Delhi, Silver Drops Rs 2,000 per Kg Gold prices declined again on Monday, with…
October 13, 2026
IMF Upgrades India’s FY27 Growth Outlook to 7%, Citing Strong Domestic Demand
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its economic growth projection for India to 7 per cent for the 2026-27…
October 13, 2026
India Hosts First BIMSTEC Home Ministers’ Meet
New Delhi: India is hosting the first BIMSTEC Home Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi to strengthen regional cooperation against terrorism,…
October 13, 2026
Centre Sets 30% Trade Margin Cap on Cancer Drugs
The Central government has informed the Supreme Court that trade margins on anti-cancer medicines will be restricted to 30% of…
October 12, 2026
NHAI Mandates Documentaries for Highway Projects Above ₹500 Crore
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has made professional documentary filmmaking compulsory for highway projects costing more than ₹500…
October 12, 2026
TCS to Focus on AI Skills, 80% of New Hires to Have Digital Expertise
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is strengthening its focus on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, with around 80% of its new…
Entertainment News
October 12, 2026
Ekta Kapoor Confirms ‘The Dirty Picture 2’
October 3, 2026
‘Drishyam 3’ Opens to Rs 95.10 Crore Worldwide on Day 1
September 30, 2026
Koffee With Karan Returns for Ninth and Final Season
September 20, 2026
Salman Backs Katrina Amid Trolling, Vicky’s Silence Questioned
Health News
October 12, 2026
Centre Asks States to Display Hospital Rates Clearly
The Central Government has asked all States and Union Territories to ensure that clinical establishments prominently display the charges for…
October 10, 2026
World Mental Health Day 2026: WHO Flags Anxiety Burden, Calls for Better Access to Care
World Mental Health Day is being observed on October 10 with a call to improve access to mental healthcare and…
October 9, 2026
Centre Moves to Curb Cancer Drug Prices, Caps Trade Margins at 30%
The Central Government has approved a 30% ceiling on trade margins for non-scheduled anti-cancer medicines, aiming to make cancer treatment…