Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Wednesday, 07 September 2022

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Health insurance coverage for Odisha MLAs doubled

Assembly Speaker Bikram Keshari Arukh approved the proposal to hike the insurance coverage amount, the Assembly Secretariat said in a statement. More

Odisha signs MOU with Tata Memorial Centre to set up 200 bed cancer hospital

The chief minister thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Department of Atomic Energy and NISER for their support and cooperation for the upcoming Cancer Hospital. More

Housing for All: Odisha govt launches House Allotment System (HAS) app

The key objective of this allotment system is to generate predictability, and transparency and ensure social auditing. More

Parikrama Project: Widening of Srimandir-Swargadwar road on cards, street vendors panic

The administration is eyeing to make that stretch of 1.5 kms of road wide by 40 feet. In fact, it has been alleged that the district administration has not discussed with all the stakeholders whose shops will be demolished in the project and took a unanimous decision by consulting some influential personalities. More

OCS 2020 written exam results by this weekend: OPSC Chairman

The interview for OCS-2020 will start by the third week of September. More

Elderly couple turns Shravan Kumar for blind son, seeks govt assistance

At a time when the couple needs to be taken care of by their son, the octogenarian couple has to look after their only son who was born blind.  More

Low pressure in 24 hrs; landslide, yellow warnings issued

Under the influence of a cyclonic circulation, a low pressure area is likely to form over West-central Bay of Bengal during the next 24 hours. The Met department has issued yellow warning for many districts of Odisha over the period of next 5 days. More

Love triumphs over hatred, a unique way to stop hate warfare

Maoist Dalmati Kamar aka Madhuri from Kundenjharia village falling under the limits of Sinapali police station, tied knot with Rahul Mushaki aka Pintu of Chattisgarh. More

OTV Impact: Ganjam admin gears up to give justice to 85 ostracized families

In the meeting, Mahararana Samaj senior members have been advised to remove ostracization tag from the 85 families.  More

OSSC recruitment 2022: Apply for 129 welfare extension officer posts; check details

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the online website of OSSC-- www.ossc.gov.in from 13 September 2022. The last date for submitting online application is 12 October 2022. More

Kamala Pujari dance video: Social activist claims threat to life, seeks time for appearance

We were only trying to encourage her to be mentally strong. There was no ill intention of any kind, Mamata said. More

87 rare species of turtles seized, smuggler held

Smuggling of endangered species and valuable wood has become a routine affair. More

Special POCSO Court judge Subash Kumar Bihari died of asphyxia

It is learnt that Subas was on leave for two days and was scheduled to rejoin office. However, he had again applied for leave before taking the drastic step.  More

Satkosia tiger project: Displaced villagers allege lack of transparency and govt apathy

At least 20 families have not received the displacement package or the compensation amount from the government.  More

Youth kills father in fit of rage, flees

A manhunt has been launched by police to nab the accused. More

Engineering girl sold in Madhya Pradesh, accused held

Police, meanwhile, arrested the accused based on a complaint filed by the victim. More

Mobile toilet in Utkal varsity campus rotting for years, alumni upset

A mobile toilet provided by alumni members of Vanivihar Old Students’ Society-92 (VOSS 92) to the university is lying defunct even three years after its inauguration by then vice chancellor.  More

Gold, Silver price today: Check rates in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar

Factors such as state taxes, excise duty, and making charges lead to changes in the price of gold in India. More

BJD’s welcome ceremony for CM: An avoidable seize of Bhubaneswar city

Political strategists wanted to convert the 'lifetime achievement' felicitation into a political event of gargantuan proportion. For them, the human misery and suffering such uncontrolled city seize leads to was of little concern. More

OCS, OJS results 2022: A sneak peek into the delay and allegations

Why Odisha has to face such a situation where lakhs of judicial and civil services aspirants face such a problem amid their struggle to crack the top examinations... More

‘Koshal’ state demand: Western Odisha observes bandh demanding separate statehood

People across Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Bargarh, Kalahandi, Nuapada, Deogarh, Sonepur, Boudh and Bolangir staged dharnas and also hit the streets seeking formation of a separate Koshal state More

Class X student found dead in Balasore, complaint filed against school principal

The family members of the deceased have also lodged a police complaint against the school principal, a teacher and classmate of the boy. More

Durga Puja 2022: Idols in Cuttack to get GPS connectivity during immersion

Speaking to media after a meeting with all puja committees and Shanti Committee in Cuttack, the top cop said, “The GPS installation will be done to find out the location of the idols during the immersion ceremony.” More

Odisha bureaucrats in place of farmers to attend agri expo in Netherlands; criticised

According to sources, four farmers hailing from Koraput, Jagatsinghpur and Puri districts have been finalised to attend the expo. More

2 including woman constable die in Odisha road mishap

The trio was returning from a funeral from Swargadwar in Puri when they hit a coal-laden truck on the Puri-Bhubaneswar Jagannath sadak. While two including the constable died on the spot, the injured was rushed to Capital hospital in Bhubaneswar for treatment. More

Paradip Port Trust bribery case: OSL director Charchit Mishra gets bail

Notably, the central probe agency had arrested Mishra on August 6 in connection with the case while IPC sections 120 (B) and 7,8,9, 10 of the PC Act were registered against him. More

Upasana to make debut in Ollywood with Chumki Seta Panire Budiba Nahinki

With the movie, choreographer Girish Mohanty has donned the director’s hat for the first time. More