OVER 8,500 CANDIDATES FILE NOMINATIONS FOR ODISHA STUDENT UNION POLLS AFTER EIGHT-YEAR
Bhubneswar– University and college campuses across Odisha were abuzz with political fervor on Friday as more than 8,500 candidates officially filed their nomination papers, signaling a historic resurgence of campus democracy. The massive turnout…
CM Majhi Meets Governor Kambhampati to Align Odisha’s Strategic Growth Priorities
BHUBANESWAR – Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi met with Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati at the Lok Bhavan on Friday to deliberate on the state’s core development agendas and public welfare strategies. The high-level meeting centered on…
RECRUITMENT SCAM: ED Crackdown on SI Paper Leak; 10 Premises Raided in Odisha, Bengal
BHUBANESWAR: In a major crackdown on institutional corruption, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday launched simultaneous search operations at 10 locations across Odisha and West Bengal. The multi-city raids are part of an intensifying…
Odisha Vigilance Raids Multiple Properties of Sundargarh Watershed Project Director Over Disproportionate Assets Allegations
Sundarghar- Odisha Vigilance launched simultaneous raids at eight locations linked to Prasanna Kumar Patra, Deputy Director of Soil Conservation-cum-Project Director of the Watershed Project in Sundargarh, over allegations of possessing disproportionate…
JOSH Program Launched at District Level in Jharsuguda to Boost Public Health and Social Awareness
JHARSURGUDA: The district-level launch of the Joint Squad of Health (JOSH) program was held today at the Zilla Parishad Conference Hall in Jharsuguda. The event coincided with the national-level launch organized jointly by the Union Ministry of Health…
INDI Alliance Stages 12-Hour Odisha Bandh Over Mining Law and Textbook Rows; Transport and Businesses Hit
BHUBANESWAR: A 12-hour statewide shutdown (bandh) called by opposition parties aligned with the INDI Alliance brought mixed results across Odisha on Thursday, October 8, 2026. While the strike successfully disrupted transport and shuttered businesses in…
400 Senior Citizens From Jharsuguda Set Off For Puri Under ‘Shri Jagannath Darshan’ Yojana
JHARSUGUDA — Under the Odisha state government’s senior citizen pilgrimage initiative, ‘Shri Jagannath Darshan,’ a special group of approximately 400 senior citizens from the Jharsuguda district officially departed for the holy town of…
Sharp U-Turn: BJD Refuses To Align With Congress-Led INDI Alliance For Tomorrow’s Shutdown
Bhubaneswar- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) announced on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, that it is not part of the INDI alliance and will not participate in October 8,2026 shutdown. The regional party explicitly clarified that the Biju Janata Dal is not aligning…
BJP Flags Off ‘Seva Jyoti Rath’ in Jharsuguda to Promote Central Welfare Schemes; Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari Highlights Focus on Development
JHARSUGUDA: The District Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organized a grand ‘Seva Jyoti’ program on the premises of Manmohan School in Jharsuguda city, drawing widespread participation from local residents and party workers. The centerpiece of…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Marks Historic 2,000th Aero-Engine Delivery at HAL Koraput; Unveils ₹218-Crore Shakti Engine Expansion
Bhubneswar — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to inaugurate a landmark milestone today, October 6, 2026, celebrating the delivery of the 2,000th aero-engine by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at its Koraput Division The event marks nearly…
