Delayed Monsoon Leaves Western Odisha Dry and Sweltering
Western Odisha is facing a severe dry spell due to a sluggish monsoon, resulting in significant rainfall deficits and soaring temperatures.
Weather
Education
Reviving the Legacy of Khallikote University: Former Vice-Chancellor’s Call
Calls to restore Khallikote University’s former prestige are intensifying following insights from ex-Vice-Chancellor Prof Manmath Padhi’s autobiography.
Politics
Odisha Vigilance Discovers 2 Farmhouses, 32 Plots, and 300g of Gold During Raids on Kotpada AEE
The Odisha Vigilance has uncovered significant assets linked to Assistant Executive Engineer Satyanarayan Sethy, including two farmhouses, 32 plots, and gold jewelry, during recent raids.
Politics
Mayurbhanj Prepares for Historic Joint Visit by President and Prime Minister
Mayurbhanj district in Odisha is preparing to welcome President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a significant joint visit, with extensive security measures in place.
Health
Death of Pregnant Woman Leads to Assault on Doctor in Odisha’s Malkangiri District
The death of a pregnant woman during treatment for a suspected snakebite has resulted in an assault on a doctor at Malkangiri district headquarters hospital, prompting a strong response from the Odisha Medical Services Association.
Politics
Odisha Prepares for Visit of President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi
Odisha is set to welcome President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 20, with significant developmental projects to be unveiled during their visit.
Education
Odisha Schools Reopening Date Postponed Due to Intensifying Heatwave
In response to soaring temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, Odisha authorities have extended the summer vacation for schools and anganwadi centres in five districts.
National
Extreme Heat Delays School Reopening in Five Districts of Odisha
Due to extreme heat conditions, five districts in Odisha have postponed the reopening of schools and anganwadi centres until June 22.
Business
Odisha Government Approves 20 Mega Projects Worth Rs 76,612 Crore
The Odisha government has approved 20 significant investment proposals totaling Rs 76,612 crore, expected to create over 50,000 jobs in the state.
National
Odisha to Launch Subhadra Shakti Samavesh Across Gram Panchayats Starting June 21
Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida announced the ‘Subhadra Shakti Samavesh’ program aimed at promoting women empowerment and livelihood opportunities, set to take place from June 21 to 30.