Heatwave Triggers Forest Fires in 12 States, Madhya Pradesh Most Affected
A severe heatwave has led to significant forest fires across more than 12 Indian states, with Madhya Pradesh experiencing the highest number of incidents.
Environment
Marine Fish Landings in Andhra Pradesh Decline by 13% in 2025
In 2025, marine fish landings in Andhra Pradesh fell to 1.52 lakh tonnes, marking a 13% decrease from the previous year, largely due to weather disturbances.
National
President and Chief Minister Honor Raghunath Murmu on His Birth Anniversary
President Droupadi Murmu and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi paid tribute to Raghunath Murmu, recognizing his contributions to the Santali language and culture.
Education
Odisha Class 10 Results 2026: Board Exam Results to Be Announced Today at bseodisha.ac.in
The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, will announce the Class 10 exam results today, May 2, with digital scorecards available from 6:00 PM.
Culture
FarrmB Hosts ‘Deb Bhog Khechudi’ Distribution in Puri
FarrmB, in collaboration with Rays Foundation, organized a sacred food distribution at Jagannath Dham in Puri, serving traditional ‘Deb Bhog Khechudi’ and ‘Sagoo Khiri’ to thousands of devotees.
National
Mild Earthquake Shakes Bolangir, Causing Panic Among Residents
A mild earthquake struck Bolangir district in Odisha early Saturday morning, prompting residents to rush out of their homes in panic.
Politics
Dutee Chand Advocates for Enhanced Support for Women in Politics
Olympian sprinter Dutee Chand emphasizes the need for stronger support and representation of women in politics during a discussion on women’s reservation in Odisha.
Weather
Odisha: Thunderstorms Provide Relief from Heatwave Across Multiple Districts
Thunderstorms and rain have alleviated heatwave conditions in several districts of Odisha, although some areas continue to experience high temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius.
Politics
CM Majhi Delivers Strong Critique of Opposition During Special Assembly Session
In a passionate address, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi criticized opposition parties for their stance on women’s issues, particularly the Women’s Reservation Bill, during a special session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly.
Education
Bhubaneswar Schools Excel in ICSE and ISC Results
Schools in Bhubaneswar have excelled in the ICSE and ISC 2026 results, with several achieving 100% pass rates and notable top scorers.