A woman in Dhenkanal district was raped and severely injured, prompting local protests for justice and highlighting issues with emergency medical response.
Two OES officers and a physical education teacher in Bargarh district were arrested for sexually harassing a female colleague and engaging in financial misconduct.
On April 30, 2026, petrol and diesel prices in Bhubaneswar increased slightly, while Cuttack experienced a decrease in fuel costs.
Odisha’s Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari has called on coal companies to hasten their Corporate Social Responsibility projects in the state’s coal-rich districts.
The India Meteorological Department predicts rainfall and thunderstorms in Odisha, offering relief from the intense heat, with a yellow warning issued for the region.
Yamini Sarangi, the Rural Development Commissioner, assessed various ongoing infrastructure projects in Malkangiri district, emphasizing timely completion and quality.
Tapeswarnath Das, a bronze medalist at the recent Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Nationals, is making waves in the world of gymnastics, fueled by mentorship and a resilient spirit.
The National Human Rights Commission has called for an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding Jitu Munda’s distressing actions of exhuming his sister’s remains as proof of her death.
To improve traffic conditions on Sachivalaya Marg, the public works department is set to develop a dedicated corridor featuring underpasses at key junctions. The project aims to widen the road and enhance pedestrian and parking facilities.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has laid the foundation stone for a new 400/220 kV grid substation in Uchabali, Keonjhar, as part of a broader initiative to boost the region’s economy.
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