A tragic incident in Gajapati district resulted in the deaths of a woman and her young son due to snakebites while they slept at home. Local authorities emphasize the ongoing risk of snakebites, particularly during the monsoon season.
A five-year-old female pseudo-melanistic tiger was found deceased in the Similipal Tiger Reserve, prompting an investigation by wildlife officials.
Odisha has invested Rs 7,915.22 crore under the National Health Mission for the fiscal years 2024-25 and 2025-26, as announced by Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav in the Lok Sabha.
Odisha has secured ₹43,437 crore in investment commitments at FoodPro 2026, aiming to bolster its food-processing sector and reach a $500 billion economy by 2036.
The Odisha government has instructed district collectors to combat black marketing and hoarding of fertilizers amid reports of shortages, ensuring farmers receive necessary supplies for the upcoming Kharif season.
During a breakfast meeting with NCPI MPs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi successfully encouraged collaboration among party members and addressed various concerns raised by lawmakers.
The Biju Janata Dal raised concerns regarding Odisha’s foreign direct investment levels, pointing out that the state attracted only Rs 39 crore in FDI for the year 2024-25, despite multiple investor meetings.
Odisha is set to implement an AI-driven system for monitoring child growth, utilizing mobile videos to measure vital health metrics, as announced during World Breastfeeding Week.
Sukadev Nayak, a 73-year-old man from Odisha, made a 150-kilometer journey on a tricycle with a fractured leg to reach a government hospital after being unable to afford treatment.
Young Wushu athlete Aanika Pattnaik from Odisha secures both silver and bronze medals at the Batumi International Wushu Championships in Georgia, showcasing her talent on an international platform.
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