Students Return Uniforms, Skip Meals to Protest Teacher Shortage at Odisha School
Over 300 pupils taught by four teachers; classes boycotted as parents back agitation
Odisha anganwadi shut for 3 months after Dalit womans appointment as cook
An anganwadi centre in Kendrapada, Odisha, remains shut for three months. Parents boycotted the facility after a Dalit woman was appointed as helper-cum-cook. They refused to send their children, citing caste reasons. Authorities are attempting to resolve the deadlock. The closure affects around 60 children and pregnant women. Dalit leaders have alleged administrative inaction. District officials are investigating the matter.
Bharat Bandh on February 12: Are schools and colleges in Odisha shut tomorrow due to Bharat Bandh? As per reports, schools and colleges may remain open, but an official confirmation is awaited from the authorities. The nationwide strike might impact public transport, banking, and services of public sector units in Odisha tomorrow.
Hyderabad police seize 70 kg ganja, two arrested held in SR Nagar
Hyderabad: Two accused persons with 70kg of ganja worth Rs 35 lakhs were apprehended in SR Nagar, Hyderabad, on Wednesday, February 11. A resident of Odishas Gajpathi district, 30-year-old Maniel Dalabhera cultivated ganja in his village with the assistance of his cousin Rinita Raita. The second accused, Ismail Raita, also a resident of Odisha, arrived Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
OSPCB Recruitment 2026: Registration ends today, apply for 113 Group B and C posts
The Odisha State Pollution Control Board's application window for 113 Group B and C posts closes today, February 11, 2026. The recruitment drive, which began on January 21, 2026, offers technical, scientific, and administrative roles. Eligible candidates must apply online before the 5:30 PM deadline, with selection based on a written exam and document verification.
Bharat Bandh tomorrow: Bharat Bandh will be observed across the country on February 12, Thursday, and the strike will also be in place in Odisha. Schools, colleges, banks, government offices, and public transport services might remain closed tomorrow in Odisha due to Bharat Bandh. Central trade unions have called for a Bharat Bandh tomorrow due to which major services in Odisha may be impacted on Thursday.
Three women killed by tusker in Odisha
The incident happened in Lochapalli village under Dhenkanal Sadar police limits, where several women had gone to Patpuri Reserve Forest to collect firewood
Villagers in Odisha boycott anganwadi over appointment of Dalit employee
We are making efforts to ensure that the children return so that their pre-school education is not affected, says Child Development Project Officer Deepali Mishra
Odisha To Take Action Against Revenue Staff Chewing Paan, Gutkha In Offices
The instructions were issued by additional chief secretary of the revenue and disaster management department Dr Arabinda Padhee soon after assuming charge.
Rajya Sabha Polls Place Naveen Patnaik at a Crucial Crossroads
Four Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha are due to fall vacant. Under the existing numerical configuration in the Assembly, a candidate will require 31 first-preference votes to secure election.
The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission is expected to release the final answer key and result for the RI AMIN exam soon. The preliminary exam was held between October and November 2025, followed by the provisional answer key and objection window. After reviewing challenges, OSSSC is likely to publish the final key and results in the coming weeks.
Odisha: ICU Safety Concerns Raised After Viral Video From SCB Medical College In Cuttack
Viral video purportedly showing an elderly woman patient falling from her bed inside the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of SCB Medical College and Hospital.
Odisha Man Stabs Son To Death Over Ancestral Land Dispute
A man in Odisha's Dhenkanal has been arrested for allegedly killing his son during a dispute over ancestral land. The victim, identified as Khirod Sahu, had been involved in a long-standing conflict with his father regarding the property
Cannabis Oil Replaces Raw Marijuana In Smuggling Trade; Odisha Emerges As Key Hub
The clandestine unit was located in Badapadar panchayat under Chitrakonda police station limits in Malkangiri district, a region that has long figured prominently in the states narcotics map.
7-Year-Old Tibetan Girl Raped In Odisha, Minor Detained: Police
A seven-year-old Tibetan girl was allegedly raped in Odisha's Gajapati district on Monday, police said.
India Open stays despite criticism as BWF releases revamped schedule
Indias presence on the BWF calendar has been cut, with the Syed Modi International downgraded to Super 100 and events in Guwahati and Odisha dropped, leaving just two tournaments. The India Open retains Super 750 status. BWF also announced major World Tour changes, higher prize money, new formats, and expanded competitions to boost global growth and player opportunities from 2027.
Budhakhol Mahotsav: Where Nature, Faith And Culture Converge In Odishas Ganjam
Addressing the gathering, Odisha fisheries and animal resources minister Gokulananda Mallick said the state government was committed to promoting Budhakhol while safeguarding its natural and spiritual heritage
The awardees were Sarhad (Maharashtra), CORD (Himachal Pradesh), Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation (Karnataka), Smt. Sangkhumi Bualchhuak (Mizoram), and NIRMAN (Odisha). Awardees selected from across India for excellence in Non-Violence & Vegetarianism, Education, Medicine, and Community & Social Service. The Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation announced the awardees for the 29th Mahaveer Awards, recognising outstanding individuals and institutions for their selfless service in the fields of Non-Violence & Vegetarianism, Education, Medicine, and Community & Social Service. L-R: NIRMAN Odisha; Sangkhumi Bualchhuak Mizoram; Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation - Karnataka; CORD - Himachal Pradesh; Sarhad - Maharashtra The awardees for the 29th Mahaveer Awards are: Sarhad, Maharashtra - Non-Violence & Vegetarianism; CORD, Himachal Pradesh - Education; Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation, Karnataka - Medicine; Smt. Sangkhumi Bualchhuak, Mizoram - Community & Social Service; and NIRMAN, Odisha - Community & Social Service. Sarhad works to promote peace and non-violence in conflict-prone regions through cultural dialogue and youth engagement. CORD empowers marginalised communities, especially women and persons with disabilities, through education and rural development initiatives. Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation provides accessible cancer care through its hospitals and outreach programmes in Karnataka and Odisha. Smt. Sangkhumi Bualchhuak of Mizoram has dedicated decades to advancing women’s rights and community welfare. NIRMAN works with tribal communities in Odisha to strengthen livelihoods, women-led institutions, and food security. Instituted to honour exemplary humanitarian efforts, the Mahaveer Awards are presented annually to individuals and organisations that have made sustained contributions towards the welfare of the underprivileged and the weaker sections of society. Each Mahaveer Award carries a cash prize of Rs. 10 lakh, along with a commendatory citation and a memento. With the selection of the 2026 awardees, the total number of Mahaveer Award recipients has now reached 101, covering 26 States and 2 Union Territories. So far, 96 awardees have been honoured prior to this edition. Over the years, the Mahaveer Awards have been presented by eminent personalities including the President of India, Vice President of India, Governors, Chief Ministers, and Union Ministers at formal functions. For the 29th Mahaveer Awards, 267 nominations received from across the country were carefully evaluated by an eminent Selection Jury, headed by Justice Shri M. N. Venkatachaliah, Former Chief Justice of India. The members of the Selection Jury include Acharya Shri Chandanaji Maharaj, Eminent Sanyasini; Dr. Justice Shri D. Y. Chandrachud, Former Chief Justice of India; Shri S.Gurumurthy-Part time Director RBI and Editor Thuglak, Prof B.M. Hegde Chairman Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Mangalore Kendra, Shri T. S. Krishnamurthy, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India; Shri D. R. Mehta, I.A.S. (Retd.), Former Chairman, SEBI; Shri Prabhat Kumar, I.A.S. (Retd.), Former Cabinet Secretary, Government of India; and Justice Shri G. S. Singhvi, Former Judge of the Supreme Court of India. In his comments, Shri Sugalchand Jain , Founder, Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation, said, “ We believe that individuals and organisations dedicated to non-violence & vegetarianism, education, medicine, and community & social service play a vital role in the holistic development of our nation. For nearly three decades, through the Mahaveer Awards, we have been recognising the extraordinary contributions of such changemakers who work tirelessly for the welfare of society. We are honoured to recognise the awardees of the 29th edition whose inspiring efforts continue to uplift the underprivileged and promote compassion and social harmony. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to them and express our gratitude to the esteemed jury members for their thoughtful and meticulous selection process .” The Foundation has also invited nominations for the 30th Mahaveer Awards from individuals and institutions engaged in selfless service in the four award categories. Nomination forms can be downloaded from the Foundation’s website: www.bmfawards.org .
Odisha Emerges As A Key Theatre Of Intensified Security Action Against Maoists
Officials said a twin strategy of sustained combing operations and appeals for surrender is being pursued to restore normalcy in the region
148 rare lichens found deep inside Odishas Similipal National Park | Watch video
Nitish Rajput SSC News: A case has been filed against YouTuber Nitish Rajput, a famous YouTuber and content creator who holds significant strides in the digital space. Nitish Rajput is from Uttar Pradesh and his videos on the Odisha train accident, the Aryan Khan case, the Jacqueline case, and the Amritpal Singh case have more than 40 million views.
OAV 2026 Results: Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Entrance Test (OAVET) 2026 and Odisha Mining Adarsha Vidyalaya (OMAV) entrance test results for the 2026-27 academic session are expected soon. Candidates who appeared for the OAVET and OMAVET examinations can check their results online using their login credentials. Admissions will be based on merit and seat availability.
OAV result 2026 shortly at orissaresults.nic.in; OMAVET scores to follow, here is how to download
The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, is set to announce the OAV Result 2026 soon for the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Entrance Test conducted on January 9, 2026. Along with OAVET, the OMAVET Result 2026 will also be declared for admissions to Odisha Mining Adarsha Vidyalayas. The results are expected in February 2026, following last years trend. Candidates can check their scorecards online at bseodisha.ac.in or oav.edu.in using their login credentials.
Shah sets March 31 deadline to end Naxalism
Directors General of the CRPF, BSF, ITBP and NIA, along with police chiefs of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Telangana and other senior officers, were also present.
SC Bail: Former Chhattisgarh minister Kawasi Lakhma to Stay in Odishas Malkangiri
One of the conditions imposed by the court was that Lakhma must live outside his home state and appear in court on trial dates
Union Budget 202627 Opens New Avenues For Odishas Development: Dharmendra Pradhan
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan briefing the media on the Union Budget 202627 in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.
Odisha resident held for drug peddling
Lodda Waterfalls Boost APs Eco-tourism Profile
Plunging from a height of nearly 100 feet, the waterfalls are drawing tourists with their pristine surroundings, dense greenery and pleasant climate near the AndhraOdisha border.
51 Maoists with 1.61 crore reward surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bastar division
In Sukma, 21 cadres of the Darbha division, south Bastar division, and Kalahandi-Kandhamal-Boudh-Nayagarh (KKBN) division (Odisha) of Maoists turned themselves in before senior police and CRPF officers.
Odisha CM launches ambitious economic regional plan BCPPER
The BCPPERs economy stands at $22.4 billion and is targeted to take it to $500 billion by 2047; it has proposed to create a special economic zone (SEZ) for education, innovation city, and logistics hub
Search Operations Intensified For Missing Odisha Sailor
The Directorate General of Shipping said it has initiated a multi-agency response to locate Odisha sailor Sarthak Mohapatra who went missing from a vessel at sea on February 3.
Dignity, security of workers remain central to governments national vision: Mansukh Mandaviya
NEW DELHI, Feb 6: Welfare, dignity and security of workers remain central to the governments vision of national development, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday. The Union Minister for Labour and Employment made these remarks at the inaugural session of the All India Triennial Conference of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) in Puri, Odisha. In his address, the minister reiterated that the welfare, dignity and security of workers remain central to the Governments vision of national development, the Ministry of [] The post Dignity, security of workers remain central to governments national vision: Mansukh Mandaviya appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Indian Metals eyes gains from its Odisha plant
IMFA expects annual output to grow from about 260,000 tonnes from existing facilities to around 400,000 tonnes in FY27.
India Successfully Tests Fires Agni-3 Missile Off Odisha Coast
It was carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command, the official said.
India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-3 ballistic missile from Odisha
India successfully tests fires nuclear capable Agni-3 missile off Odisha coast
Balasore (Odisha), Feb 6: India on Friday successfully test-fired nuclear weapons-capable Agni-3 ballistic missile from the Chandipur off Odisha coast, which has a strike range of more than 3,000 kilometres, officials said. The surface-to-surface missile was launched by the personnel of Strategic Forces Command (SFC) from a mobile launcher as part of a regular training exercise for the user. The missile was picked up randomly from the production lot and test fired, they said adding that the SFC is tasked [] The post India successfully tests fires nuclear capable Agni-3 missile off Odisha coast appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Top Maoist couple carrying 1 crore reward surrender in Odisha; 19 Maoists lay down arms
Odisha Police say Left Wing Extremism waning as CPI (Maoist) cadres surrender in Rayagada; weapons seized
Maoist couple carrying bounty of over Rs 1 crore, 17 other red rebels surrender in Odisha: DGP
The couple is CPI (Maoist)'s state committee members Niranjan Rout (45) alias Nikhil, and his 42-year-old wife Rashmira Lenka, also known as Indu, Director General of Police Y B Khurania said.
Great Relief: Senior Maoist Leader Nikhil, Wife Ankita Along With 13 Other Cadres Surrender
The group of 15 included seven women, underlining both the depth of Maoist presence in southern Odisha and the growing impact of the state governments surrender and rehabilitation policy: Police officials
Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission is closing registrations on February 15, 2026, for 1,518 Forester, Forest Guard, and Excise Constable positions. Fresh applicants must register by February 15 and submit by February 22. Existing users need to re-register. Details on eligibility, pay scales, and application steps are available on the official website.
Family in Odisha Mourns Pet Fish of 20 Years, Performs Last Rites in Rare Farewell
Refusing to treat the death casually, the family chose to bid farewell with dignity and emotion
Dignity, security of workers remain central to government's national vision: Mansukh Mandaviya
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stated that worker welfare, dignity, and security are key to national development. Speaking at a conference in Puri, Odisha, he emphasized the equal importance of workers and industry for economic growth. The minister highlighted that government's new Labour Codes aim to strengthen this balance. These codes enhance worker welfare and social security while simplifying industry compliance.
Merchant navy official from Odisha 'missing' from vessel near Mauritius
Sources in the Odisha Government said they have taken up the issue with the authorities concerned in New Delhi and requested them to inquire into the incident
Odisha food and crafts mela from February 6 to 8
23-Year-Old Odisha Cadet Missing at Sea; State Seeks Centres Help
Young merchant navy officer vanishes from vessel near Malaysian waters; family appeals for urgent intervention
Merchant Navy Officer Goes Missing From China-Bound Ship Near Mauritius, Family Seeks Centres Help
Sarthak Mahapatra went missing near Mauritius while on duty. His family seeks urgent help from Odisha and central authorities for a transparent investigation.
HI names 24-member squad for FIH mens Pro League
New Delhi, Feb 5: Hockey India on Thursday announced a 24-member Indian mens team for the opening leg of the FIH Pro League to be held from February 10 to 15 at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha. Hockey India had announced a list of 33 probables last month for the coaching []
Orissa HC directs to stop movement of illegally raised minerals
Odisha government has been directed to file an affidavit on actions taken to contain illegal mining activities within three weeks
Odishas Missing Opposition: How BJDs Shadow Cabinet Remains Invisible Sans Actions
The Shadow Cabinet, as observers put it, has produced little visible evidence of coordinated oversight
Police arrest drugs kingpin from Andhra-Odisha border
Odisha Launches WhatsApp Bot To Streamline Revenue Services
Speaking at the launch, Majhi said the initiative is aimed at simplifying public service delivery and saving citizens time by bringing government services closer to their homes. He noted that the digital platform would help ease long-standing difficulties faced by people in resolving land and revenue matters
Odisha: 3 coaches of Chennai-New Jalpaiguri Express train derails in Jajpur
According to East Coast Railway (ECoR) officials, the incident occurred at around 8.51 am while the train was passing through Jakhapura Yard. One AC coach and two general coaches derailed within the yard limits
Odisha vendor threatened by Hindutva mob, forced to chant Jai Shri Ram
A Muslim vendor was harassed by an angry right-wing aligned mob and forced to chant the religious slogan, Jai Shri Ram, in Odisha. A video of the incident emerged on social media platfroms showing a Hindutva man brandashing a sharp wooden object onto the face of the Muslim vendor. He asked him to chant Jai Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Three coaches of Chennai Central Express derail in Odishas Jajpur, none hurt
Cause of the derailment is yet to be ascertained
3 Coaches of Chennai Central Express Derail in Odisha's Jajpur, None Hurt
One AC and two general coaches of the train from Chennai to West Bengal's New Japaiguri jumped off the tracks: Officials
Chennai Central-New Jalpaiguri Express Train Derails Near Odisha's Jakhapura, No Casualties
The Chennai Central-New Jalpaiguri Superfast Express derailed near Jakhapura in Odishas Jajpur district, triggering panic. No injuries were reported.
Passenger train derails in Odisha: New Jalpaiguri-Chennai Central SF goes off track near Jakhapura
The New JalpaiguriChennai Central Superfast Express derailed near Jakhapura station in Odisha's Jajpur district at 8:51 am. One AC coach and two general coaches jumped off the tracks. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and passengers have been accommodated while the cause is investigated.
Odisha govts pending telephone bills run into crores
Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia shot off three reminders in recent months requesting Odisha government to clear dues of BSNL which is under financial stress
Six Boys Held For Gangraping Minor Girl In Odisha's Bolangir
The mobile phone used to record the video of the incident has been seized
Odishas Malkangiri declared Maoist-free after last rebel surrenders
Malkangiri (Odisha): Odishas Malkangiri, once considered a Maoist hotbed, was declared a Maoist-free district on Wednesday, February 4, after red rebel Sukhram Markam, who was carrying a bounty of Rs 21 lakh on his head, surrendered before the police, a senior officer said. The announcement comes days after Nabrangpur district was declared Maoist-free after nine Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Shares A Warm Moment With Children Outside President Murmus Residence
As his vehicle approached the barricaded area, the Chief Minister noticed the children standing eagerly by the roadside. In an unscripted gesture, he asked his driver to stop: Reports
Odisha Rolls Out Advanced Caravan Tourism Service To Boost Premium Travel
The second phase of the Caravan Tourism Service was inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida under the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme, with financial and logistical support from the Odisha Tourism Department
Singapore to help Odisha transform into Indias next FinTech, AI, GCC hub
Black Swan Summit India, organised in Bhubaneswar under BharatNetra, will catalyseskills, jobs and investment
Hyderabad: Whats happening at Shilparamam from Feb 6 to 8?
Hyderabad is all set to witness a colourful celebration of Odishas rich culture as the much-awaited Odia Food and Craft Mela 2026 returns to the city. The vibrant festival will be held at Shilparamam, Hitech City, bringing together food lovers, art enthusiasts and culture admirers under one roof. Dates: From 6th to 8th February. What Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Odisha's Malkangiri District Declared Naxal-free
The announcement comes days after Nabrangpur district was declared Maoist-free after nine red rebels surrendered in neighbouring Chhattisgarh.
President Murmu Performs Pinda Daan in Puri, Offers Prayers at Jagannath Temple
President Droupadi Murmu performed the pinda daan ritual at Puris Sweta Ganga and offered prayers at the Jagannath temple during her Odisha visit, amid tight security arrangements.
Girl, 14, Survives Night Alone In Forest After Kidnapping, Attempted Rape
A disturbing incident has been reported from Odisha's Kandhamal district, where a 14-year-old girl allegedly survived a night alone in a forest after being abducted and assaulted. Police have arrested one accused, while a search is on for the second.
Maoist Guerrilla Member Prabhu Surrenders In Odisha
Prabhu is a native of Chhotanagara in neighbouring Jharkhand and had been active in Maoist activities for the past two years: police sources
Minor Girl Abducted, Bound, And Abandoned In Odisha Forest After Assault Attempt
According to police sources, the girl had gone to a nearby river when two men allegedly seized her and took her into the forest. There, they reportedly tried to sexually assault her.
Odisha CM Launches Mukhyamantri Kanya Bibaha Yojana; 200 Couples Wed At Taratarini Temple
Ahead of the launch, Majhi shared his views on social media, reiterating his governments commitment to ensuring a dignified life for women.
Big leap in air combat tech as India nails advanced Ramjet missile test
India achieved a significant milestone in missile technology with a successful Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet system demonstration. This advancement places India among a select group of nations possessing this critical capability. The test, conducted off the Odisha coast, saw all key subsystems perform as expected. This development enhances India's defence preparedness and tactical edge in long-range air-to-air missile development.
Odisha: 3 Lynchings in 5 Months, How Mob Violence Is Increasing Under BJP's Rule
Odisha recorded 2,400 cases of cattle smuggling between 2019 and 2024. Violence was reported in over 60% of cases.
Odisha: President Murmu performs pinda daan at Biraja temple
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday visited the Biraja temple in Odishas Jajpur district, where she performed the pinda daan ritual at the sacred Navi Gaya pool for the salvation of her ancestors souls. Elaborate security arrangements were made for the visit, with around 600 personnel deployed
Move Over Regular Snake Catchers, This Odisha Man Uses Mouth, Not Hands
When someone tries to take the reptile from him, but he shoves him away,
Odisha: Warden Accused of Misconduct at School for Disabled Children
The accused, identified as Sandhya Darshan Mahapatra, allegedly harassed female students through inappropriate physical contact: Officials
BJDs Sasmit Patra questions the lack of paddy procurement in Odisha, CPI(M)s John Brittas attacks former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, transferring wildlife into the Concurrent List, handicapping the States
OSSTET result expected to be released at bseodisha.ac.in: Check details here
The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha has announced the OSSTET Result 2025, bringing clarity for over 50,000 teaching aspirants. Conducted on January 17 in offline mode, the exam results went live on March 28 along with final answer keys and OMR sheets. Candidates can now access scorecards online using their roll numbers.
President Murmu Begins Six-Day Odisha Tour, To Visit Temples, Universities And Tribal Heartland
President to attend programmes across five districts, interact with students and tribal communities, inaugurate development projects
Fire Breaks Out In Coal-laden Goods Train At Odishas Turekela Station
Following the detection of the fire, an alert was immediately issued to railway authorities at Turekela. The train was halted at the station as a precautionary measure to prevent the fire from spreading to other wagons
Deaf, Mute, Blind Students At Odisha School Sexually Abused By Male Warden
Multiple students, both girls and boys, of an Odisha school have accused a male warden of physical and sexual harassment.
Odisha Crime Branch Arrests Man from AP in Cyber Fraud Case
The arrested accused has been identified as Vedgiri Srinivasrao (39), a native of Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh
The government is facilitating mineral extraction by large corporate houses without taking a long-term view of resource sustainability, says Lingaraj, a prominent rights activist
Five Crocodiles Die At Odisha Zoo, Probe Ordered
Series of deaths at Nandankanan over eight days triggers veterinary intervention and laboratory tests: Reports
Union Budget: Turtle trails to be developed along Karnataka coast
Sitharamans nineth budget speech promised a world-class development of turtle trail along coastal areas of Odisha, Karnataka, and Kerala
Strange Hair Colour Puts Odisha Cop In The Spotlight
DSPs naturally reddish hair sparks memes, internal queries and a debate on appearance versus personal circumstance: Reports
Four-member gang from Odisha arrested for selling ganja in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a major operation, the Prohibition and Excise Department, on Saturday, January 31, arrested a four-member gang from Odisha, allegedly supplying ganja to local peddlers. Around 30 kilograms of ganja were seized. According to the department, the accused rented a house in the Rahimpura locality of Dhoolpet and regularly sourced ganja from their native Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Hails Budget Push to Operationalise National Waterway-5
CM says inland waterway will transform Odishas logistics, boost industry and cut carbon footprint
Budget Makes Big Proposals For Biopharma, Textiles, Rare Earth Without Required Allocations
The Budget said that a scheme for Rare Earth Permanent Magnets will support Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu to establish dedicated Rare Earth Corridors
Leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly and former CM Naveen Patnaik said the Budget offered no noteworthy benefits to the State and its people
Jammu Kashmir, Other States to Get Eco-Friendly Mountain Trains
SRINAGAR: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the 2026 Budget, announced plans to develop ecologically sustainable mountain trains and hiking trails in key hill regions, including Jammu Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Araku Valley, and Pudigai Malai. The government will also introduce wildlife tourism trails, featuring turtle nesting routes in Odisha, Karnataka, and Kerala, and []

