Miscellaneous News Updates

The saffron party leaders staged a dharana at the statue of Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das in front of Raj Bhawan, demanding the scalp of the School and Mass Education Minister.

The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) is all set to go for polls on October 28. The polling will be held for the posts of president, vice president, secretary, joint secretary, treasurer and member of the apex council of OCA. While the filing of nomination will be held on 21 October, candidates can withdraw their nominations on 23rd October.

Director General of India Meteorological Department (IMD) Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Wednesday dismissed all rumours surrounding a possible cyclonic storm. He said there is no possibility of formation of cyclone over the Bay of Bengal in the next seven days. Hence, there is no threat of cyclone to Odisha.

The Department only took one year to set up the dense forest by adopting the Japanese Miyawaki method.

In Odisha, more than 82,000 divyang students study at 64,000 schools without any support from special educators

Senior Congress MLA Suresh Routray was allegedly misbehaved with, by a security personnel deployed at Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup match.

The encounter took place during a combing operation launched by the Special Operations Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF) following input that a Maoist camp was positioned in the forest. 

The polling will be held to the posts of president, vice president, secretary, joint secretary, treasurer and member of the apex council of OCA.

Keeping in view of the rising cases of job scams, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has warned job seekers not to fall prey to such frauds and shared some safety tips. 

With his sheer determination and hard work, Bibhu Prasad Singh cracked the Odisha Civil Services examination 2020, the results of which were announced by the Odisha Public Service Commission recently.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Odisha govt and the CBI to submit a report on the steps taken to refund the chit fund money to the beneficiaries.

This divine crocodile which was guarding Sri Ananthapadmanabha Swamy Temple in Kasaragod of Kerala for the last several decades is no more.

Hearing a writ petition, a two-judge bench chaired by Justice MR Saha and Justice Krishnamurari conveyed their dissatisfaction on the delay in refunding money to the beneficiaries and directed the Odisha government as well as the CBI to submit a report on the development of the case.

This is black rice. Unlike regular rice, this rare quality rice has fibre and nutrients in it.

Despite being 100 per cent visually impaired, Prachurjya Pradhan has never let the impairment create a roadblock in his path of success. With his sheer determination and hard work, Prachurjya cracked the Odisha Civil Services examination 2020 conducted by the Odisha Public Services Commission.