Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha .It is the biggest city and the main power corridor of Odisha. The city is famous for its ancient rich heritage especially its historic monumental temples. It is popularly known as the temple city. Because many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple.
The accused have been identified as Manas Ranjan Barik, ex-President and Utkal Das, secretary of Gandhamardhan Loading Agency & Transporting Cooperative Society Ltd.
Eligible families will receive financial assistance amounting to Rs 1.2 lakh for constructing a 25 square metre house, excluding the area identified for toilets.
As this bridge project gives direct connectivity to Dangamala and Bhitarakanika National Park, it is also expected to accommodate growing traffic for tourist destination.
Odisha Cabinet approved DRIP III with Rs 1066.38 crore for six years, aided by World Bank and AIIB. CM Mohan Majhi announced an additional spillway for Hirakud dam to enhance flood safety.
While taking to reporters, CM Mohan Majhi informed that the Odisha government has declared its intention to implement the Unified Pension System for state employees. Members currently under the National Pension Scheme (NPS) will be given the choice to opt the UPS.
Odisha DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania has directed SPs to eliminate illegal Ganja cultivation by March 31. Over 25,000 acres have been cleared so far using advanced surveillance. Police are to identify and take stern actions against those involved in these activities.
BJD had outspent BJP by seven times in the 2024 General Elections in Odisha, allocating Rs 415 Crore against BJP's Rs 60 Crore. Congress had spent nothing for its candidates. Financial reports submitted to the Election Commission sparked political controversy.
Odisha to enroll 3.5 crore residents under Ayushman Bharat, as announced by Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling. Health card printing and IT integration with Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana are in progress, with the scheme expected to launch soon.
Eastern states proposed a Minimum Support Price hike for paddy, pulses, and oilseeds at a Bhubaneswar meeting. CACP Chairman Vijay Paul Sharma and state officials discussed cost increases and agricultural reforms.
The dream of a world-class, high-speed sleeper train is now a reality as the first 16-car Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Set successfully completed rigorous trials by the Research Designs & Standards Organisation (RDSO) on January 15, 2025 for 540 kilometre distance in Mumbai- Ahmedabad section.
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) criticised the University Grants Commission's (UGC) draft regulations for 2025, claiming they undermine state autonomy and federalism. Amar Patnaik called them unconstitutional, while BJP's Satyabrata Panda dismissed these claims as baseless.
Local authorities implement Stone Matrix Asphalt technology at Capital Hospital Chhak, aiming for durable roads. The ambitious project is targeted to enhance the road infrastructure by utilising Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) technology at key junctions in Bhubaneswar.
The Odisha government plans to redefine 'landless' under the Orissa Government Land Settlement Rules, 1983. Individuals with less than four decimals of land will qualify for plot allocation as per provisions, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari said.
From February 10, the Twin City Commissionerate Police will penalise motorists in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack using multi-tone horns or black window films. Officials urge compliance to avoid fines. Flouters will be dealt hard-handedly, they warned.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi presented a demand of over Rs 12.59 Lakh Crore to the 16th Finance Commission, seeking funds for the State’s 2026-2031 development plan, focusing on urbanisation, agriculture, rural development, and disaster management.
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