News from Odisha

In Koraput district, Padua police station facilitated the marriage of Rabindra Chalan and Manjula Hantal after resolving a complaint by convincing both families. This rare police intervention turned the station into a marriage venue, earning local praise.

The Odisha government announced plans to introduce bus services connecting the state to key religious destinations like Ayodhya, Tirupati, and Varanasi. Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena highlighted new routes from cities such as Puri and Bhubaneswar, and the introduction of eco-friendly EV buses under the PM-eBus Sewa initiative.

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi claimed an assassination attempt was made against him during the previous BJD government's tenure. He stated this at a public meeting in Keonjhar, emphasizing his reliance on divine protection and public support. Majhi also discussed local development plans and welfare schemes, including increased MSP for paddy and financial aid under the Subhadra Yojana.

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As per the timetable fixed in the Chhatisha Nijog meeting, on July 7, after Gajapatai Maharaja Dibyasingha Deba’s ‘chhera panhara’ ritual at 4 PM, the ‘charamala phita’ will be held at 4.30 PM and then the chariot pulling will begin at 5 PM. 

OSAA seeks the Chief Minister's intervention in illegal land acquisition in Bhubaneswar.

Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) acquired 10 acres in Bhubaneswar at a significantly reduced price, raising concerns about potential governmental favoritism and irregularities in the transaction process.

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, during his Keonjhar visit, alleged that he was offered a ministerial position and a mine by the previous government. BJD MLA Pratap Deb termed it unfortunate.

Odisha's Education Minister Nityananda Gond vows strict action against anyone found involved in the corruption in the 5T School initiative.

Two sisters in Gajapati, Odisha were critically injured due to a mobile phone explosion while watching a video. The incident highlights increasing concerns over the safety of electronic devices.

Monsoon has arrived in Odisha, alleviating heatwave conditions with widespread rainfall. The Regional MeT Department issued a yellow warning for nine districts, forecasting rain, thunderstorms, and lightning. This rainfall is crucial for starting Kharif cultivation but varies significantly across districts.

A mechanical structure reportedly fell on the workers at Rungta Mines under Hindol division in Dhenkanal district which led to the death of two.

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The Indian government has halted the process of diverting forest land to Kalinga Institute of Social Science (KISS) amid allegations against its owner, former BJD MP Achyuta Samanta, for land grabbing. The Tribal Affairs Ministry seeks clarification on the Forest Rights Act compliance before proceeding.

Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan informed that emphasis will be given to appointing a full-time administrator of Srimandir in the first 100-day agenda of the newly formed government.