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Locked BDA affordable housing apartments awaiting environmental clearance in Bhubaneswar

BDA Housing Projects Remain Vacant as Environmental Clearance Delay Holds Up Handover

Several affordable housing projects developed by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) continue to remain unoccupied despite construction being completed years ago, as pending environmental clearance has delayed their inauguration and…

Sanjana July 28, 2026

Panchayat Executive Officer allegedly assaulted inside Kamakhyanagar Block office over PMAY beneficiary list dispute

Odisha News

Kamakhyanagar PEO Allegedly Assaulted Over PMAY Beneficiary List Dispute

A Kamakhyanagar PEO assaulted case has sparked concern after a Panchayat Executive Officer was allegedly attacked inside the Kamakhyanagar Block office premises during a dispute linked to the Pradhan Mantri…

Sanjana July 28, 2026

Illustration depicting a cyber fraud warning involving suspicious phone calls and unauthorized bank transactions.

Odisha News

Phone Call Cyber Fraud Claims Raise Fresh Banking Concerns

Claims of a new phone call cyber fraud have triggered concern among banking customers after several complainants alleged that money was withdrawn from their bank accounts shortly after answering suspicious…

Sanjana July 28, 2026

Students at a government high school in Odisha where higher secondary education will be introduced.

Odisha News

Odisha Approves +2 Education in 71 Government High Schools

Students studying in government high schools across Odisha are set to benefit from expanded access to higher secondary education as the state prepares to introduce Odisha +2 Education in 71…

Sanjana July 28, 2026

Representative image related to the proposed Public Exam Paper Leak Bill.

Odisha News

Centre Proposes Up to 10 Years in Jail for Organised Public Exam Paper Leaks

The Public Exam Paper Leak Bill proposed by the Central Government seeks to introduce stricter penalties against organised examination malpractice, including question paper leaks and the use of unfair means…

Sanjana July 27, 2026

Indian Idol Season 16 winner Jyotirmayee Nayak holding her winner's trophy after arriving in Bhubaneswar.

Indian Idol 16 Winner Jyotirmayee Nayak Gets Grand Welcome in Bhubaneswar

Jyotirmayee Nayak returned to Bhubaneswar after winning the title of Indian Idol Season 16, receiving a warm welcome from fans, well-wishers and supporters. Her victory has become a proud moment…

Sanjana July 27, 2026

Residents injured after a stray dog attack in Sambalpur's Gobindpur region.

Odisha News

Over 30 Injured After Stray Dog Attacks Residents in Sambalpur

More than 30 people were injured after a stray dog reportedly attacked residents in different parts of Sambalpur's Gobindpur region. The incidents occurred from yesterday morning across Gobindpur, Mundhdhipa, Dumermunda…

Sanjana July 27, 2026

Floodwater entering agricultural fields after the Salandi River embankment breach near Lanjatara in Bhadrak district.

Odisha News

Salandi River Embankment Breach Floods Hundreds of Hectares of Farmland in Bhadrak

Continuous rainfall has led to a Salandi River embankment breach near Lanjatara in Odisha's Bhadrak district, causing flood-like conditions in several low-lying areas. A breach measuring around 60 feet reportedly…

Sanjana July 27, 2026

Odisha Government announces 5% Dearness Allowance hike for state employees.

Odisha News

Odisha Govt Raises DA by 5% for State Government Employees

The Odisha Government has announced a 5% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for eligible state government employees drawing pay under the Odisha Revised Scales of Pay (ORSP), 2008. According to…

Sanjana July 23, 2026

Excise officials destroy seized fermented wash and country liquor during a raid at Bimariput village in Nandapur.

Odisha News

Nandapur Excise Raid Seizes 3,600 Litres of Illicit Liquor Wash

A Nandapur Excise Raid led to the seizure of a large quantity of materials used for manufacturing illicit liquor during a joint enforcement operation at Bimariput village. The action was…

Sambit Mohanty July 23, 2026

Ganjam Store Room Fire Breaks Out at Panda Chhak

Odisha Independence Day Rehearsal Held at Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar

Odisha Issues 7,890 E-Challans in One Day

Odisha Revenue Collection Rises 7.3% Up to July

Bhubaneswar Brown Sugar Seizure: 3 Arrested

World Elephant Day: Nandankanan Hosts Special Feast

BDA Housing Projects Remain Vacant as Environmental Clearance Delay Holds Up Handover

Kamakhyanagar PEO Allegedly Assaulted Over PMAY Beneficiary List Dispute

Phone Call Cyber Fraud Claims Raise Fresh Banking Concerns

Odisha Approves +2 Education in 71 Government High Schools

Centre Proposes Up to 10 Years in Jail for Organised Public Exam Paper Leaks

Over 30 Injured After Stray Dog Attacks Residents in Sambalpur

Salandi River Embankment Breach Floods Hundreds of Hectares of Farmland in Bhadrak

Odisha Govt Raises DA by 5% for State Government Employees

Nandapur Excise Raid Seizes 3,600 Litres of Illicit Liquor Wash

Ganjam Store Room Fire Breaks Out at Panda Chhak

Odisha Independence Day Rehearsal Held at Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar

Odisha Issues 7,890 E-Challans in One Day

Odisha Revenue Collection Rises 7.3% Up to July