Odisha Government Cancels Leave for IPS Officers Amid National Crisis

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move, the Government of Odisha’s Home Department has issued a directive to cancel all leaves, training, and leave travel concessions (LTC) for IPS officers in the state. The decision was conveyed through a memorandum issued by Trilochan Majhi, IAS, Additional Secretary to Government, on 9th May 2025. The memorandum, addressed to […]

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Warlike Conditions: Odisha Govt Cancels Leaves for Senior Officials

Bhubaneswar: In response to the escalating crisis on the western border of the country, the Government of Odisha’s General Administration & P.G. Department has issued a directive to cancel all previously sanctioned leaves for the Revenue Divisional Commissioners (RDCs), Collectors, and District Magistrates (DMs). The decision was communicated by Manoj Kumar Mohanty, IAS, Additional Secretary […]

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Girls Dominate Maa Manikeshwari University PG Results

Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable highlight, girls have dominated the results of the Postgraduate Final Semester Examinations at Maa Manikeshwari University (formerly Kalahandi University). Among 17 departmental toppers, 16 are female students, with only one male topper, marking a significant academic milestone for the university. The overall pass percentage stood at 80.78%, as 332 out of 411 […]

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#OperationShramik: Whistleblower Questions Labour Law Enforcement in Odisha

Bhubaneswar – In a state where over 90% of labour violations reportedly go unreported, one man’s battle for justice is beginning to expose deep cracks in Odisha’s labour enforcement system. Siddharth Roshan, a former employee of a Bhubaneswar-based media house, has emerged as the whistleblower behind #OperationShramik—a campaign aimed at spotlighting systemic inaction, statutory violations, […]

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Advisory Issued for Civil Defence Mock Drill in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: An advisory issued by the District Magistrate of Khordha has informed the public about a scheduled civil defence mock drill to be held in Bhubaneswar today, May 7, 2025. The drill will take place between 4:00 PM and 4:30 PM, specifically in areas stretching from Rajmahal Chhaka to Sishu Bhawan Chhaka. As per the […]

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Renowned Zoologist Professor Panchanan Nath Passes Away at 74

Sambalpur: Professor Panchanan Nath, an eminent zoologist and former Syndicate Member of Sambalpur University, passed away on May 3, 2025. He was 74. His demise marks the end of a remarkable era in Indian academia, particularly in the field of fish reproductive physiology. A widely respected academic, Professor Nath served as Professor of Zoology at […]

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Memorial Lecture Organized As Tribute To 1st VC Of Maa Manikeshwari University

Bhawanipatna: Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, organized a memorial lecture series on April 16 as a tribute to the university’s first Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sanjay Kumar Satapathy. Prof. Satapathy played a pivotal role in shaping the erstwhile Kalahandi University and had envisioned introducing the newly established university to the world. Unfortunately, he passed away during his tenure, […]

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Odisha: Nadda visits AIIMS Bhubaneswar, inaugurates Central Research Laboratory; lays stone for Multiutility & Gastronomy Block

Bhubaneswar, April 12: Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda, visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar on Saturday and inaugurated Central Research Laboratory and laid foundation stone of Multiutility & Gastronomy Block. The state-of-the-art Central Research Laboratory, a transformative initiative aimed at advancing cutting-edge medical research and fostering innovation, […]

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ECoR breaks records with significant infrastructure development in 2024-25 FY 

Bhubaneswar, April 7: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully added a total of 281.5 kilometers of new lines and multi-tracking, marking an impressive 50% increase over the previous fiscal year’s achievement of 187.2 kilometers in the 2024-25 financial year, setting new records in railway infrastructure development. This substantial progress also underscores ECoR’s commitment to […]

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Odisha CM leaves for Delhi to attend Odisha Investors’ Meet, MoU signing ceremony

Bhubaneswar, April 6: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday left for New Delhi, where he will hold significant discussions aimed at propelling Odisha towards greater industrial advancement and economic growth. During his visit, he will address various stakeholders and industry leaders, sharing the vision for Odisha’s future and emphasizing the reforms and initiatives taken […]

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