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.
A petition for a CBI inquiry into Naba Kishore Das's murder was filed in Orissa High Court in Cuttack, naming Central and State governments as parties, including the DG of Police (DGP)-Odisha. Dipali Das, Naba's daughter, also previously urged a CBI probe.
Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam arrives in Odisha for a two-day visit, focusing on bilateral cooperation, signing an MoU for skills development, and exploring cultural and industrial sites. Singapore would be the first country partner for Utkarsh Odisha-Make in Odisha Conclave 2025.
Odisha plans to integrate Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Puri into a Tri-City to modernise infrastructure, alleviate traffic congestion, and enhance connectivity with new flyovers and ring roads. Construction of concrete structures sans adequate plan approval and in an unplanned manner will not be allowed.
Odisha government increases monthly honorarium to Rs 30,000 for Padma awardees from January, benefiting about 55 recipients and costing Rs 2 crore annually. The previous government had promised an honorarium of Rs 25,000 per month, in March 2024.
Odisha to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) from FY 2025-26, aiming to enhance educational standards and reduce dropouts. School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond highlights the policy's focus on digital education, vocational training, and promoting local language, art and culture.
A tiger cub born on November 2, 2024, at Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar died on Wednesday despite veterinary care. The cub was part of Rupa and Krishna's litter. Zoo officials are monitoring the remaining cubs closely.
The move is part of the State's broad endeavour to align with national educational reforms, aiming to reshape the learning landscape into one that is more comprehensive and skill-focused.
OSRTC expands bus services to Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh Mela this year to meet the rising demand from devotees eager to take holy dips during the Mela, adding four buses from Odisha. The OSRTC has plans to extend to Ayodhya in the future.
Cold conditions set to return in Odisha with IMD issuing a yellow alert for dense fog. Temperatures expected to drop by 2-3°C across districts.
Following the back-to-back seizures of marijuana, it is suspected that an international gang is behind the racket of smuggling the contraband through the Bhubaneswar airport.
As the exact reason behind such a meeting remains unknown, it has triggered speculations with experts indicating a possible show of strength ahead of BJD’s organisation elections.
The first Amrit Snan (holy dip) of Maha Kumbh 2025 commenced on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, drawing millions of devotees and saints to the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the Saraswati, who braved the cold for a holy dip.
Blood samples from suspects in Sahadev Nayak's murder case sent to State Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL) for DNA testing. The Commissionerate Police investigates the beheading on Rasulgarh-Vani Vihar flyover, linked to past enmity and brown sugar trade.
Odisha's Board of Secondary Education introduces barcodes and watermarks in matric question papers to prevent leaks, ensuring exam integrity for the 2025 Class 10 exams starting February 21. In addition, there will be numbered seating arrangements for the candidates.
Odisha's Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan announced a probe into alleged corruption in the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) following complaints of denied benefits and arbitrary billing by hospitals. The detailed probe will begin soon.
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