Odisha: Bhadrak DEO staffer in Vigilance net

Bhubaneswar, June 5: Vigilance sleuths on Friday arrested a junior assistant posted at the Bhadrak District Education Office (DEO) for taking bribe of Rs 10,000. Accused Srikanta Kumar Dash has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe of Rs 10,000 from a functionary of a private school in Bhadrak district to process […]

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Odisha emerges as national leader in solar adoption, bags PM Surya Ghar Excellence Awards

Bhubaneswar, June 4: Odisha has achieved a historic milestone in the renewable energy sector, securing top national honour – PM Surya Ghar Excellence Awards. Recognised by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) for its outstanding performance during the “Month of Solar” campaign held in May 2026, Odisha has established itself as a frontrunner […]

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Odisha Urban Academy Hostel inaugurated

Bhubaneswar, June 3: In a major step towards strengthening institutional capacity and building a future-ready urban governance ecosystem, Housing & Urban Development (H&UD) Minister Dr Krushna Chandra Mohapatra on Wednesday inaugurated the newly constructed Hostel of the Odisha Urban Academy (OUA) at Basuaghai in Bhubaneswar. On the occasion, the Annual Training Calendar of the Odisha […]

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Odisha Police makes mockery of CM’s Public Grievance Redressal Initiative

Bhubaneswar, November 17: The Odisha Police has come under sharp criticism for allegedly undermining Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s people-centric grievance redressal mechanism, despite the Government’s repeated claims of prioritising quality disposal of public complaints lodged at the Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell. Fifteen years after the last in-person grievance hearing by a serving Chief Minister, […]

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