Category: Odisha
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Drowning has claimed 7,798 lives in Odisha since 2020
Experts believe most of these deaths are preventable underscoring urgent need for a public health intervention
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Odisha announces 21 NACs to boost infrastructure and services under urbanisation
The State government follows a policy of zero tolerance towards crimes against women, says CM Mohan Majhi
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Contractual employees are entitled to maternity leave, reiterates Orissa High Court
‘Women employees, for the purpose of availing such benefit, do constitute one homogenous class, and their artificial bifurcation founded on status of appointment falls foul of Article 14 of the Constitution,’ the Division Bench ruled
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Lord Jagannath, siblings enter aunt’s house at Shree Gundicha Temple
According to mythology, Gundicha Temple is the place where the wooden idols of the sibling deities were constructed by Lord Viswakarma
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Odisha heightens coastal and strategic security amid rising tensions
CM Mohan Charan Majhi stated that credible intelligence inputs had prompted heightened vigilance around the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, India’s premier missile testing facility, and Jagannath Temple in Puri
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Congress intensifies its protest on crime against women in Odisha
Acting on instructions from Congress central leadership, party MLAs are deliberately attempting to derail the Budget session, said State Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan
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KIIT row: Odisha govt. orders probe into death of Nepal girl, eviction of students
Police hand over body of third-year B.Tech student to her father after post-mortem; incident triggers Statewide outcry; uproar in Assembly as MLAs demand arrest of KIIT founder and disciplinary action against the institute for assault on foreign students; KIIT asked to facilitate return of students
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Odisha joins States’ pitch for 50% share of divisible tax pool
Odisha put forward a demand for ₹12,59,148 crore from the 16th Finance Commission for the five-year period from 2026-31.
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BJD steps up attack on Odisha CM over his remarks about complexion of tribal women
The regional party demanded an apology from the Chief Minister stating that his statement has deeply hurt sentiments
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13 towns in Odisha record minimum temp below 10 degree Celsius
The minimum temperature at Rourkela was 5.7 degree Celsius followed by Similiguda in Koraput district at 7.2.